El Torcal de Antequera – popular nature reserve in Spain

June 24, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

El Torcal de Antequera – popular nature reserve in Spain Updated: May 24, 2020 | By Claire | More The El Torcal de Antequera is a Spanish nature reserve which is located just outside of the city of Antequera. It is a very popular destination in Europe on account of its most unusual transformations. It […]

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Banská Štiavnica – rich golden town in Slovakia

June 23, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Banská Štiavnica – rich golden town in Slovakia Updated: June 29, 2020 | By Claire | More One of Slovak sights which are included in UNESCO World Heritage List is a town of Banská Štiavnica, lying in the valley of Štiavnica Hills. Its growth and wealth are linked to the mining industry, mainly in the […]

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Roháče mountain – popular destination for mountain lovers Slovakia

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The Roháče mountains are the most dramatic section of Slovakia’s Western Tatras — a jagged ridge of granite peaks, deep glacial valleys, and crystal-clear mountain lakes (plesá) that many seasoned Slovak hikers consider even more beautiful than the High Tatras, with the added benefit of significantly fewer crowds. The Roháče form the westernmost extension of […]

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Thermal water park in Štúrovo, Slovakia

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The Vadaš Thermal Water Park in Štúrovo, Slovakia, is one of Central Europe’s finest thermal spa complexes — a sprawling riverside water park on the banks of the Danube fed by natural geothermal springs that bubble up at 39°C, offering year-round swimming and wellness in a setting that has drawn visitors since the Roman era. […]

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Écrins National Park in France – one of the most popular ecotourism destinations

June 20, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Écrins National Park in France – one of the most popular ecotourism destinations Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | More You will find Écrins National Park in the South East part of France. The park is perhaps one of the most popular ecotourism destinations in the region, with almost 1 million visitors making […]

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Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve in France – European Grand Canyon

June 19, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve in France – European Grand Canyon Updated: March 26, 2020 | By Claire | More It was back in 1980 when the Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve was first established in France. This beautiful and awe-inspiring destination offers a unique Mediterranean experience. The gorges themselves are home to a number of important […]

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Grand Canyon of Verdon in France – the biggest canyon in Europe

June 18, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Grand Canyon of Verdon in France – the biggest canyon in Europe Updated: April 26, 2020 | By Claire | More When it comes to visiting France, there is just so many different things that you can see and do, which will keep you busy for days. While many people choose to visit Paris as […]

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Mercantour National Park in France

June 17, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Mercantour National Park in France Updated: January 6, 2020 | By Claire | More Mercantour National Park is located on the southern ends of Alps, in France, at the borders with Italy. It covers an area of 685 square kilometres. Most of the territory lies at an altitude ranging from 1800 meters above sea level. […]

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Coto de Doñana National Park – a unique biodiversity in Europe | Spain

June 15, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Coto de Doñana National Park – a unique biodiversity in Europe | Spain Updated: March 30, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More It was back in 1969 when the Doñana National Park was first established. For the centuries leading up to its establishment, the region was most commonly used as a hunting grounds by […]

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Lake Prespa in Greece (partialy in Albania and Macedonia)

June 14, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Lake Prespa in Greece (partialy in Albania and Macedonia) Updated: April 25, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Located in the southeastern portion of Europe, along the border of Albania, Greece as well as Macedonia, you will find the twin lakes known as Lake Prespa. Situated 853 meters above sea level, the Great Prespa […]

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