July 26, 2011
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Maribor – the second largest city in Slovenia Updated: July 29, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More Maribor, with its 100,000 inhabitants, is the second largest city in Slovenia, after the capital city of Ljubljana. But it is the largest city of Slovenian part Styria (Slovene: Štajerska). Basic information Maribor is an important […]
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Categories: Sights, Slovenia
March 28, 2011
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Mosta Dome – the third largest unsupported dome in the World | Malta Updated: January 15, 2020 | By Claire | 3 Replies More In the heart of the island of Malta you can find city of Mosta, which is one of the areas with the longest history. It is a small and very nice […]
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Categories: Malta, Sights
August 20, 2010
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Aquileia – ancient Roman city in Italy Updated: December 28, 2020 | By Claire | More In the northern part of Italy you will find the ancient archeological site known today as Aquileia. During the Roman era, the town of Aquileia was considered to be one of the wealthiest in the entire empire. It was […]
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Categories: Italy, Sights
