November 30, 2010
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Positano – the most beautiful town on the Amalfi Coast in Italy Updated: July 18, 2020 | By Claire | More Positano is the most beautiful town on the Italian coast of Campania. Beautiful picturesque town is situated on a steep hillside above the sea. The area was inhabited already in ancient times. Today Positano […]
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Categories: Italy, Nature, Sights
November 28, 2010
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Troodos National Forest Park in Cyprus Updated: May 15, 2020 | By Claire | More The highest mountains of the island is the Troodos Mountains in the western part of Cyprus. The highest peak Olympos reaches 1952 m above the sea level and you can see the northern and southern coasts from the peak. The […]
Tags: beautiful-views, cyprus, forest, good-weather, green-trees, highest-mountains, lot-of-water, marked-trails, mediterranean-architecture, mediterranean-sea, military-area, mountain-villages, narrow-streets, national-forest-park, national-park, nature, olympos, orthodox-churches, platres, southern-coasts, taking-photos, troodos-mountains, troodos-national-forest-park, water-pathways, weather-in-february
Categories: Cyprus, Nature
November 27, 2010
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Powerscourt House and Gardens – the most beautiful gardens in Ireland Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | More At the beginning of the 18th century on the grounds of Wingfield’s from Powerscourt the large residence and gardens were built, which are considered the most beautiful in Ireland. However here you will not feel […]
Tags: 18th-century, beautiful-gardens, colorful-flowers, dublin-city-centre, dusk, entrance-fees, garden, great-sugar-loaf, impressive-mountain, ireland, japanese-style, local-family, mar-apr, nature, powerscourt, powerscourt-gardens, sept-oct, southern-europe, water-lilies, waterfall, wingfield
Categories: Ireland, Nature
November 25, 2010
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Paestum – major Graeco-Roman city in Italy Updated: May 20, 2020 | By Claire | More Paestum is a major European seaside resort and unforgettable tourist destination. It is also the main objective of the excavations for history lovers. Paestum is located in Campania region, about 40 km south of Salerno and 85 km southeast […]
Tags: 9th-september, ancient-greek-temples, archaeological-discoveries, archaeological-work, archeological-discoveries, architectural-monument, athens-acropolis, capri, cilento-national-park, city, delicious-cuisine, fish-specialties, greek-colonists, history-lovers, italy, main-objective, major-graeco-roman-city, napoli, national-park, paestum, pompeii, pompeii-and-herculaneum, prosperous-cities, rare-pieces, roman-empire, tourist-boom, world-war-ii
Categories: Italy, Sights
November 24, 2010
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The Poulnabrone Dolmen – another Stonehenge in Ireland Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | More If you are going to Ireland and you are not interested only in big cities, or Guiness, then you must see The Poulnabrone Dolmen – another prehistoric monument that is similar to Stonehenge in England. More than 5.000 […]
Tags: archaeological-research, bronze-age, burial-chamber, burren, ceramic-products, county-clare, early-inhabitants, guiness, interesting-sites, ireland, limestone, personal-things, poulnabrone-dolmen, prehistoric-monument, slabs, stone-axes, stonehenge, stonehenge-in-england, temples, weapons
Categories: Ireland, Sights
November 23, 2010
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What to see in Copenhagen (København) – Capital of Denmark Updated: September 20, 2020 | By Claire | More If you would go to Denmark and not visit Copenhagen, it would be like to go to Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower. Copenhagen (København) – Capital of Denmark – is a beautiful city full of […]
Tags: admission-fee, ancient-churches, art-lovers, baltic-sea, cacti, capital, capital-of-denmark, city, copenhagen, crown-jewels, danish-painters, denmark, eiffel-tower, european-art, half-a-million, interesting-places, kobenhavn, marble-hall, most-beautiful-place, nature-lovers, palm-house, palm-trees, rosenborg-slot, statens-museum-for-kunst, underground-treasure, wetland-plants, what-to-see
Categories: Denmark, Sights
November 18, 2010
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Bärenschützklamm – the most impressive and the best developed gorge in Styria, Austria Updated: September 8, 2020 | By Claire | More Bärenschützklamm is a gorge located in Fischbacher Alps, near the town of Mixnitz, about 35 km from the capital of Styria – Graz. The brook, which flows through a gorge creates very nice […]
Tags: alps, austria, barenschutzklamm, beautiful-countryside, capital-of-styria, climbing-the-mountain, drinks, entrance-fee, euro-view, gorge, grazer-bergland, hikers, hiking-trail, inaccessible-places, mountain-chalet, mur, natural-gems, natural-gorge, pathway, rock-overhangs, sea-level, styria, styria-austria, tourist-trail, waterfalls, wooden-walkways
Categories: Austria, Nature
November 17, 2010
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Pernštejn Castle – one of the most beautiful castles in the Czech republic Updated: May 16, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Pernštejn Castle is one of the most visited castles in Moravia, Czech republic, which attracts lots of tourists. It is situated on the cliff above the city Nedvedice. The castle rises nearly […]
Tags: 13th-century, admission, castle, castles, czech-republic, map, most-beautiful-castle, pernstejn, pernstejn-castle, political-affairs, tourists
Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
November 15, 2010
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Rupite – extinct volcano in Bulgaria Updated: May 15, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Near the town of Rupite, in southern Bulgaria, there is an extinct volcano crater. In the area, there are several thermal springs that form lakes, in which tourists swim. It was right here where a famous clairvoyant Baba Vanga […]
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Categories: Bulgaria, Nature
November 14, 2010
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Zelené pleso in High Tatras – one of the most beautiful places in Slovakia Updated: July 7, 2020 | By Claire | More Zelené pleso is a lake in the High Tatras mountains located in the glacier basin at Kačacia dolina valley in Slovakia. It is situated at an altitude of 1575 m. Zelené pleso […]
Tags: altitude, beautiful-places, chata, chata-pri-zelenom-plese, cross-country-skis, dolina, glacier-basin, high-tatras, maximum-depth, most-beautiful-place-in-slovakia, mountains, nature, nicest-places-in-tatras, places-in-slovakia, romantic-accommodation, skalnate-pleso, slovakia, zelene-pleso
Categories: Nature, Slovakia