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Echternach – the oldest city of Luxembourg

Echternach – the oldest city of Luxembourg

Echternach is the oldest city of Luxembourg, located at the north-east of Luxembourg, on the border with Germany. Echternach has about 5,000 of permanent population. The historical center is very attractive and you can find there lots of floral decorations. One of the most original buildings is the Abbey of Echternach, which was founded in […]

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The Poulnabrone Dolmen – another Stonehenge in Ireland

The Poulnabrone Dolmen – another Stonehenge in Ireland

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 years ago, the early inhabitants of the area, used slabs of limestone to build temples and portal […]

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Powerscourt House and Gardens – the most beautiful gardens in Ireland

Powerscourt House and Gardens – the most beautiful gardens in Ireland

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 like in Ireland. The gardens were designed in the Italian and partially Japanese-style. It has carefully-cut grass and colorful flowers […]

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Storforsen rapids – the biggest rapids in Europe | Sweden

Storforsen rapids – the biggest rapids in Europe | Sweden

Storforsen rapids are not only the biggest rapids from the Nordic countries, but probably also in Europe. They are located in Sweden, in the northern part of the country, in the county of Norrbotten, about 40 km northwest of Älvsbyn. Storforsen rapids are located at the River Pite. The rapids area is approx. 5 km […]

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Sighişoara – one of the most interesting Romanian cities and birthplace of Dracula

Sighişoara – one of the most interesting Romanian cities and birthplace of Dracula

Sighisoara is one of the most interesting cities in Romania. If you should choose for your trip just one town, go there. It’s not a big city (approx. 32,000 inhabitants), but it is located on the main railway and most international trains are passing through it. Although Sighisoara at first glance looks like most Romanian […]

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Škocjan Caves in Slovenia – one of the largest known underground canyon in the world

Škocjan Caves in Slovenia – one of the largest known underground canyon in the world

Škocjan Caves is a unique cave system located in Slovenia. It is only 6 kilometers long, but leads to 200 meters below ground and it is one of the largest known underground canyon in the world. The underground complex has a lot of interesting caves and numerous waterfalls. Škocjan Caves are located in the Slovenian […]

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Coimbra – beautiful historic city in Portugal

Coimbra – beautiful historic city in Portugal

Coimbra is a beautiful historic city in Portugal. It is located in the central part of the country in the region of Braga, on the river Mondego. It has about 150 000 inhabitants. Coimbra mainly attracts tourists due to its monuments. In the past it was also the capital of Portugal 91139 – 1256), therefore […]

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