December 31, 2011
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Seafront Zeebrugge – a maritime amusement park in Belgium Updated: December 31, 2020 | By Claire | More Seafront Zeebrugge is a marine amusement park in the town of Zeebrugge. It is located on the Belgian North Sea coast, about 110 km northwest of the capital city of Brussels. Amusement park is situated close to […]
Tags: amusement-park, belgium, bruges, city-of-brussels, closer-look, closing-time, crew-members, exhibition, fish-market, fishermen, further-information-visit, maritime-theme-park, nieuwpoort, north-sea-coast, northwest, pirate, russian-submarine, seafront-zeebrugge, submarines, theme-park, tram, zeebrugge-port
Categories: Amusement and Theme Parks, Belgium
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 […]
Tags: 13th-century, 16th-century, admission, admission-fee, cathedral, cathedral-museum, cathedrals, cathedrals-in-europe, circular-window, city-of-leon, cloister, enrique, france, frescoes, google, gothic, gothic-statue, gothic-style, historic, historic-city, la-virgen, leon, monday-to-friday, museum, national-monument, northwest, one-of-the-most-beautiful-cathedrals-in-europe, palace, port, portals, pub, public-holidays, roman-spa, sandstone, santa-maria-de-leon-cathedral, spain, stained-glass-windows, virgin-mary
Categories: Sights, Spain, Virtual Travel
December 5, 2010
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Storforsen is the largest unregulated rapid in Europe — a thundering 5-kilometre-long cascade system in Swedish Lapland where the Pite River drops 82 metres through a chaos of boulders, chutes, and thundering whitewater in one of Scandinavia’s most powerful and accessible natural spectacles. Unlike most major European rapids, Storforsen has never been harnessed for hydroelectric […]
Tags: biggest-rapids-in-europe, europe, floods, m3, nature, nordic-countries, norrbotten, northwest, rapids, river, storforsen, sweden
Categories: Nature, Sweden
September 9, 2010
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Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês – crown jewel of Portugal’s national parks Updated: August 17, 2020 | By Claire | More Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês (The Peneda-Gerês National Park), also known as Gerês, is the only national park in Portugal (however there are many natural parks, protected landscapes, and reserves across the nation). It is 703km2 […]
Tags: borders, braga, castelo, crown-jewel, education, flora-fauna, geres-national-park, landscape, landscapes, national-park, national-parks, natural-resources, nature, northwest, parque-nacional, parque-nacional-da-peneda-geres, peneda-geres-national-park, portugal, rain, soil-water, spa-town, spain, tourism, vila-real
Categories: Nature, Portugal
April 27, 2010
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Czech republic – the best beer all over the world Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More The Czech Republic became independent in January 1993 when Czechoslovakia split into two parts (Czech Republic and Slovakia). Before World War II Czechoslovakia was one of 10 most industrially developed states of the world and the […]
Tags: alphonse-mucha, antonin-dvorak, bedrich-smetana, central-europe, corn-sugar, council-of-the-european-union, country-borders, czech-republic, czech-republic-prague, democratic-regime, dense-forests, economic-sector, featured, franz-kafka, helsinki-commission, international-commitments, mandate, marathon-runner, milan-kundera, mountain-bike-tours, nato, northeast-germany, northwest, organization-for-security-and-cooperation, organization-for-security-and-cooperation-in-europe, osce, poland, presidency, rich-architecture, slovakia, southern-regions, steel-sector, sugar-beets, traditional-meals, wheat-barley, wild-boars, world-war-ii
Categories: All Countries, Czech Republic
April 27, 2010
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Spain – tomatos, bulls and tequilla Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Spain is the fourth largest country in Europe and lies on the Iberian Peninsula. The Spain also includes two North African cities of Ceuta and Melilla, the Balearic and Canary Islands. Spain is surrounded by Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and […]
Tags: african-cities, andorra, atlantic-ocean, bay-of-biscay, british-overseas-territory, bulls, canary-islands-spain, ceuta-and-melilla, continental-climate, dry-riverbeds, european-union, featured, fertile-valleys, gibraltar, iberian-peninsula, kingdom-of-spain, land-boundary, mainland, mediterranean-sea, member-state, mountainous-country, northwest, portugal-spain, pyrenees-mountains, raw-potato, rice-vegetables, savory-snacks, seafood-beef, semi-deserts, southwestern-europe, spain, spanish-cuisine, spanish-dish, strait-of-gibraltar, tequilla, tomatos
Categories: All Countries, Spain
