December 6, 2011
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Buda Castle – a prominent feature of Budapest and one of the Hungarian symbols Updated: December 7, 2020 | By Claire | More The complex of the Buda Castle and its related temples is a prominent feature of Budapest and one of the symbols of Hungary. The entire site has been added to UNESCO’s World […]
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Categories: Hungary, Sights
October 5, 2011
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Książ Castle – one of the largest castles in Europe | Poland Updated: October 5, 2020 | By Claire | More Książ castle is the largest castle in Lower Silesia and the third largest castle in Poland (bigger castles are only Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow and the Crusader castle in Malbork). It is often […]
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Categories: Poland, Sights
March 21, 2011
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Le Château de Chambord – a major tourist attraction in France Updated: July 19, 2020 | By Claire | More Le Château de Chambord lies in France approximately 180km south of Paris. This marvelous castle came into existence several centuries ago. Le Château de Chambord is the ensemble of conventional French architectural ethos in right […]
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August 6, 2010
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Fairy-tale castle Hluboká – one of the most visited castles in the Czech republic Updated: May 16, 2020 | By Claire | More The castle Hluboká is located in the town Hluboká nad Vltavou in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, near České Budějovice. Chateau Hluboká is one of the most visited castles […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
