October 2, 2011
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Pindus Mountain – the spine of Greece and one of the greatest natural wonders Updated: October 2, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More In the northern part of Greece, at the border with Albania, there is one of the most impressive mountain ranges in the country, the mountains of Pindus (known also as Pindos […]
Tags: aigo, chamois, chasm, epos, greece, highest-mountain-in-greece, hiking-trails, impressive-mountain, melting-snow, mount-olympus, mountain-peaks, mountain-ranges, mountains, natural-phenomenon, natural-wonders, nature, oros, pindos, pindus, pindus-mountain, underground-lake, vertical-walls, vikos-gorge, wild-boars, wild-cats
Categories: Greece, Nature
May 2, 2011
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Lake Wörthersee (Wörthersee) is Austria’s warmest and most glamorous alpine lake — a 17-kilometre-long ribbon of turquoise water in the southern state of Carinthia where summer water temperatures reach a balmy 28°C, surrounded by the forested peaks of the Karawanks and the elegant Belle Époque resort town of Velden am Wörthersee. Long the summer playground […]
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Categories: Austria, Nature
December 17, 2010
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Abruzzo National Park – natural beauty in Italy Updated: May 23, 2020 | By Claire | More The first national park of Italy is Abruzzo National Park. It was founded in September 1923 and it was the last resort of brown bears, chamois and wolves in Italy. They survived on a small island of royal […]
Tags: abruzzo, abruzzo-national-park, altitude, barrea, brown-bears, chamois, hunting-ground, information-centers, islet, italy, last-resort, mountain-goat, mountain-peaks, multimedia-presentation, narrow-gorges, national-park, nature, nature-reserve, number-11, open-valleys, peasants, peculiarities, walking-through-the-park, wolves
Categories: Italy, Nature
October 21, 2010
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Nicosia – the capital of Cyprus Updated: May 15, 2020 | By Claire | More The first city, which you should visit on the island of Cyprus, is the capital, Nicosia. The City has about 200,000 inhabitants and is located in the central part of the island on the river Pedieos. Outside of the city […]
Tags: 16th-century, byzantine-museum, capital-of-cyprus, city, city-mosques, city-walls, cyprus, famagusta-gate, freedom-square, greeks, inhabitants, island-of-cyprus, lefkosia, mount-olympus, mountain-peaks, nicosia, republics, selimiye-mosque, thick-wall, three-gates, town, turkish-republic-of-northern-cyprus, turks, venetians
Categories: Cyprus, Sights
July 26, 2010
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Snowdonia National Park – one of the most visited locations in the United Kingdom Updated: January 5, 2020 | By Claire | More Covering an area of 2,132 square kilometers, the Snowdonia National Park is the third largest national park in the United Kingdom. The park stretches the vast distance between the Cardigan Bay to […]
Tags: area-of-outstanding-natural-beauty, blaenau-ffestiniog, cardigan-bay, coastline, coastlines, conwy-bay, conwy-valley, deciduous-forests, dyfi, england, eryri, green-valleys, habitats, irish-sea, mount-snowdon, mountain, mountain-peaks, mountain-ranges, mountains, mountains-in-wales, nant-ffrancon, national-park, nature, north-wales, northern-edge, prosperous-town, ragged-rocks, sandy-beaches, slate-quarry, snowdon-peak, snowdonia, snowdonia-national-park, snowdonia-wales, southern-boundaries, southern-boundary, square-kilometers, tryfan, united-kingdom, wales, wales-uk, waterfalls, welsh, yr-wyddfa
Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
