October 29, 2011
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Castillo de la Mota – beautiful medieval fortress in Spain Updated: October 29, 2020 | By Claire | More La Mota Castle, or Castillo de La Mota is a renovated medieval fortress named after the hill, where it stands – La Mota. It is located in the town of Medina del Campo, in Spanish province […]
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Categories: Sights, Spain
May 14, 2011
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Santa María de León Cathedral – one of the most beautiful cathedrals in Europe | Spain Updated: May 30, 2020 | By Claire | More Santa María de León Cathedral is one of the most beautiful cathedrals in Europe. It is located in Spain, in the northwestern part of the country, in the historic city […]
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Categories: Sights, Spain, Virtual Travel
January 13, 2011
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The Gardens and Castle at Kroměříž are one of Central Europe’s finest Baroque ensembles — a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Czech Republic’s Moravian region where the magnificent Archbishop’s Chateau (used as a filming location for Amadeus) is complemented by two extraordinary gardens: the formal Pleasure Garden (one of the best-preserved Baroque gardens in […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Nature, Sights
August 3, 2010
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12th century gothic Castle Loket with historical village in Czech republic Updated: May 16, 2020 | By Claire | More Nestled in a bend of the Ohře River, Loket is a gorgeous place with a chocolate-box-style town square. Loket was also used to portray Montenegro in the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale. Loket has […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
