Mažučiai – Largest Japanese Garden in Europe | Lithuania

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

The Mažučiai Japanese Garden is the largest Japanese garden in Europe, an extraordinary 16-hectare landscape of cherry trees, koi ponds, stone lanterns, traditional Japanese bridges, and meticulously raked gravel gardens in the countryside of western Lithuania that is the life’s work of the Lithuanian landscape architect šarūnas Kasmauskas. This improbable slice of Japan in the […]

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Wrocław – plenty of cultural and architectural attractions in Poland

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Wrocław is one of Poland’s most vibrant and architecturally stunning cities, a colourful tapestry of Gothic spires, Baroque palaces, and modernist landmarks spread across 12 islands and over 100 bridges. Known as the “Venice of Poland,” this Lower Silesian gem has reinvented itself as a cultural powerhouse, crowned European Capital of Culture in 2016 and […]

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