Archive for November, 2010



Frederiksborg Palace in Denmark – the largest Renaissance palace in Scandinavia

Frederiksborg Palace in Denmark – the largest Renaissance palace in Scandinavia

Magnificent Frederiksborg Palace (or castle) is situated on the shores of the lake Slotsø near the town of Hillerød. King Christian IV. began with the construction of the Renaissance chateau in the early 17th century. He built a beautiful palace with the castle church. By 1840 all Danish kings were crowned there. On the walls […]

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Kronborg Castle in Denmark – the place of William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Hamlet

Kronborg Castle in Denmark – the place of William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Hamlet

If you take the ferry from Helsingør to Helsinborg, it’s hard to miss the fortified castle of Kronborg at the coast. It became famous mainly because its corridors and rooms were used for William Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet. It is known as Elsinor in Shakespeare’s tragedy. That’s why the most of tourists are from England. The […]

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Copenhagen – the capital and largest city of Denmark

Copenhagen – the capital and largest city of Denmark

Copenhagen is a beautiful city with an amazing atmosphere, which is multiplied when sitting over a beer or wine in a port or in a picturesque corner of old town. Copenhagen offers all. Although Copenhagen is still in motion, it’s not a hectic or rushed – but looks very kindly, and perhaps a bit lazy. […]

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Pernštejn Castle – one of the most beautiful castles in the Czech republic

Pernštejn Castle – one of the most beautiful castles in the Czech republic

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 8 centuries and throughout its history has never been conquered. Its majestic towers can be seen from the far away. That seat’s worth […]

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Troodos National Forest Park in Cyprus

Troodos National Forest Park in Cyprus

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 highest peak of the island is fenced military area, taking photos is prohibited. At the […]

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Rupite – extinct volcano in Bulgaria

Rupite – extinct volcano in Bulgaria

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 lived. Her advices to manage even the Bulgarian communists. According to legend, at the age of […]

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Veliko Tărnovo – historical symbol of Bulgaria

Veliko Tărnovo – historical symbol of Bulgaria

If you are planning your trip to Bulgaria, you shouldn’t miss historic symbol of Bulgaria – medieval town Veliko Tărnovo. The town is located on the Yantra River and is known as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. It is one of the oldest settlements in Bulgaria, having a history of more than […]

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