Grazzano Visconti – neo-Gothic landmark with a unique atmosphere in Italy

August 11, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Grazzano Visconti is a surreal neo-Gothic fantasy village hidden in the countryside of Emilia-Romagna, Italy — a meticulously crafted ‘faux medieval’ hamlet built in the early 1900s by a visionary count. Every cobblestone, turret, and wrought-iron balcony was deliberately designed to transport visitors back to a romanticised Middle Ages, making it one of Italy’s most […]

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ZOO Bojnice – oldest and most popular zoo in Slovakia

May 13, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

ZOO Bojnice – oldest and most popular zoo in Slovakia Updated: March 9, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More It was back in April 1955 when the ZOO of Bojnice first opened its doors to the public. The zoo is situated on a 42 hectare property and is home to more than 373 different […]

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