October 5, 2010
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The Royal Palace of Caserta with the Park in Italy Updated: May 23, 2020 | By Claire | More Caserta Royal Palace or the Royal Palace of Caserta (Reggia di Caserta) is the former Baroque residence of Bourbon family. It is situated in the south part of Italy, in the town of Caserta in Campania. […]
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Categories: Italy, Sights, Virtual Travel
October 4, 2010
by europeexplored
Top sights to see in Wien, Austria Updated: May 15, 2020 | By Claire | 3 Replies More For the ideal tour of Vienna with all its sights and attractions, you will need at least three days. Hotels in Vienna are quite expensive, but you can find cheaper accommodation on the outskirts of town. Schönbrunn […]
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Categories: Austria, Sights
October 3, 2010
by europeexplored
Kmeťov vodopád (Kmeť’s Waterfall) is the highest waterfall in Slovakia — a spectacular 80-metre cascade in the remote Kôprova Valley (Kôprová dolina) of the High Tatras, plunging down a near-vertical granite wall in one of the Tatra National Park’s most pristine and less-visited valleys. Named after the Slovak botanist and ethnographer Andrej Kmeť, this waterfall […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovakia
October 2, 2010
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Siena – medieval traditions in the heart of Tuscany | Italy Updated: May 20, 2020 | By Claire | More Siena is the best preserved medieval city in Italy, surrounded with the ancient walls. It is located in the heart of Tuscany and has 55k inhabitants. It is said that the people of Siena speak […]
Tags: city, correct-pronunciation, cuisine-wine, duomo-siena, galileo-galilei, heart-of-tuscany, italy, libreria-piccolomini, mangia-tower, medieval-traditions, monte-dei-paschi-di-siena, palazzo-pubblico-siena, palio, palio-di-siena, patron-saints, piazza-del-campo, piazza-del-campo-siena, principal-patron, romanesque-cathedral, siena, st-catherine-of-siena, town, tuscany, tuscany-italy, world-heritage-site
Categories: Italy, Sights
October 1, 2010
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Vianden Castle – one of the most beautiful romanesque-gothic castles in Europe | Luxembourg Updated: January 16, 2020 | By Claire | More Vianden Castle (Château de Vianden) was built between the 11th and 14th centuries in areas of the former Roman fortress and is one of the most beautiful Romanesque-Gothic castles in Europe. It […]
Tags: admission-fee, beautiful-view, bust, castle, castles, castles-in-europe, centuries, culture, elisabeth-of-bohemia, euro-4, exhibition, french-writer, german-imperial-court, gothic-castle, grand-duke-of-luxembourg, hollywood-filmmakers, interior-refurbishment, jazz-concert, john-of-luxembourg, king-john-the-blind, king-of-bohemia, local-museum, luxembourg, medieval-town, museum, rio, river, roman-fortress, royal-family, sea, tourists, vianden-castle, victor-hugo
Categories: Luxembourg, Sights
October 1, 2010
by europeexplored
Dumme Mosse is one of southern Sweden’s largest and most important wetlands — a vast nature reserve of peat bogs, marshes, and shallow lakes in Småland that is a critical habitat for migratory birds, including cranes that gather here in their thousands during the spring migration, creating one of Sweden’s most spectacular wildlife spectacles. The […]
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Categories: Nature, Sweden
