August 22, 2010 by europeexplored
Faaker See – an alpine lake with clear turquoise water in Austria Updated: May 31, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Faaker See or Lake Faak as it also called is an alpine lake which is located in the Austrian state of Carinthia. This is the fifth largest lake in Carinthia state, with a […]
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August 22, 2010 by europeexplored
Macocha abyss in Czech republic – the deepest abyss in Central Europe Updated: May 16, 2020 | By Claire | More The Macocha Abyss, also known as Macocha Gorge (Czech: Propast Macocha), is a sinkhole in the Moravian Karst cave system of the Czech Republic located north of the city of Brno, near the town […]
Tags: 17th-century, abyss, brno, casual-visitors, cave-system, cavers, caves, central-europe, czech-republic, gorge, kilometers, lower-bridge, macocha, moravian-karst, moravsky-kras, sinkhole, tourist-attraction, underground-passages, underground-river, upper-bridge, upper-platform, water-view
Categories: Czech Republic, Nature
Updated June 8, 2026 by europeexplored
Slovakia is home to one of Europe’s most remarkable concentrations of accessible show caves — a spectacular round-trip itinerary through the limestone karst of the Slovenský raj (Slovak Paradise), the Demänovská Valley, and the UNESCO-listed caves of the Aggtelek Karst, where underground rivers, frozen waterfalls, and ice formations create a subterranean wonderland unlike anywhere else […]
Tags: abysses, admission-prices, adults, april-1, cave, caves, euro-4, karst, map, natural-heritage, nature, nature-monuments, october-31, round-trip, slovak-caves, slovakia, ssj, tatras
Categories: Nature, Slovakia
August 18, 2010 by europeexplored
Murano, Burano and Torcello islands – Famous Lagoon in Italy Updated: December 26, 2020 | By Claire | More If you have some more time in Venice there are several other islands that you could explore, the most popular ones are Murano, Burano and Torcello. You can visit them in the one outing by the […]
Tags: archeological-finds, art-museums, attractive-islands, blowing-glass, bridges, burano, charming-island, city, fire-and-lace, fishing-boats, fishing-village, glass-island, glass-production, glass-products, glassworks, half-day-tour, inhabitants, island, italy, lace-work, lagoon, lagoon-islands, map, murano, murano-and-burano, murano-island, nature, ponte-del-diavolo, roman-periods, s-bridge, san-martino-church, santi, single-day, three-islands, tilted-tower, time-in-venice, uninhabited, universal-judgment, venezia, venini, viator, waterways
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August 13, 2010 by europeexplored
Balaton in Hungary – the largest lake in Central Europe called Hungarian Sea Updated: May 30, 2020 | By Claire | More Lake Balaton is the largest lake in all of Central Europe, located in the Transdanubian region of Hungary. This lake is a very popular destination for tourists and is referred to as the […]
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August 13, 2010 by europeexplored
Lago di Garda – largest and most beautiful lake in Italy Updated: December 19, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More The largest and most beautiful Italian lake Lago di Garda is situated in the Dolomites at the foot of the mountain massifs in the northern part of the country. It is situated in the […]
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Updated June 8, 2026 by europeexplored
České Švýcarsko (Bohemian Switzerland) National Park is one of the most photogenic landscapes in the Czech Republic — a fantasy realm of towering sandstone rock pillars, deep mossy gorges, and the iconic Pravčická brána, the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, whose film-set appearance (it featured in The Chronicles of Narnia) draws hikers and photographers […]
Tags: bohemian, climbers, climbing, climbing-club, czech-republic, czech-side, czech-switzerland, elbe-river, elevation, feelings, germany, january-1, lusatian-mountains, national-park, natural-beauty, nature, ore-mountains, own-accord, paradise, sachsische-schweiz, saxon-switzerland, sea-level
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August 11, 2010 by europeexplored
Turda gorge – one of the most popular places to visit in Romania Updated: May 30, 2020 | By Claire | More Turda Gorge is a large natural reserve which is located 6 km west of Turda and is around 15 km south east of Cluj-Napoca which is located in Transylvania. Formed as a result […]
Tags: apuseni-mountains, arcades, attempts, carpathians, caves, cheile-turzii, difficulty-levels, fossils, free-climbing, gorge-one, gorges, limestone-mountain, nature, plants, romania, special-interest, turda-gorge
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August 7, 2010 by europeexplored
Lake Como – one of the most romantic places in Italy Updated: October 25, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More In the northern part of Italy, called Lombardia, stretches a beautiful alpine lake Lago di Como. It covers an area of 146 km2 and such it is the third largest lake in the country. […]
Tags: aristocrats, bottom-of-the-lake, como, deepest-lakes, george-clooney, gianni-versace, glacial-origin, italy, lago-di-como, lake-como, lake-garda, lakes-in-italy, lombardy-italy, matthew-bellamy, nature, palaces, roman-times, romantic-places, ronaldinho, sea-level, sylvester-stallone, tourist-attraction, villa-olmo, villa-serbelloni
Categories: Italy, Nature, Virtual Travel
August 6, 2010 by europeexplored
Lago Maggiore – beauty on the shores of lake, Italy Updated: December 26, 2020 | By Claire | More While known only as the second largest Italian lake, Lake Maggiore is none the less the most infamous lakes in the country. Situated along the southern foothills of the Alps, Lake Maggiore almost completely covers the […]
Tags: apollinare, arona, borromean-islands, cannero-riviera, castelli-di-cannero, exotic-plants, garda-lake, giant-lake, grande-isola, isola-bella, isola-dei-pescatori, isola-madre, isola-pescatori, isola-superiore, isole-di-brissago, italian-lake, italy, kilometre, kilometres, lademann, lago-di-garda, lago-maggiore, lago-maggiore-italy, lake-italy, lake-maggiore, many-rivers, mediterranean-vegetation, micro-climate, nature, san-pancrazio, sea-level, shorelines, southern-foothills, stresa, tourist-attraction, villa-taranto, water-sports, western-portion, woodstock-festival
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