Orange County Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia

February 11, 2014 by europeexplored No Comments

Orange County, Southern California, is a collection of small cities stretching from the Santa Ana Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. The county has a pristine c…

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Las Médulas in Spain – the most important gold mine in the Roman Empire

February 25, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Las Médulas is one of the most extraordinary human-altered landscapes in the world — a UNESCO World Heritage site in the province of León, Spain, where the largest open-pit gold mine in the Roman Empire transformed a mountain into a surreal landscape of jagged red-orange peaks, deep ravines, and chestnut groves that looks more like […]

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