November 13, 2011
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Château de Chenonceau – the second most visited castle in France Updated: November 14, 2020 | By Claire | More Château de Chenonceau is one of the most elegant castles in France. It is situated in the Loire valley, approximately 240 km southwest of Paris. It is popular among visitors for its magnificent architecture and […]
Tags: 16th-century, banks-of-the-river, beautiful-gardens, bridge-arches, castles-in-france, castles-of-the-loire, catherine-de-medici, chateau-de-chenonceau, elegant-castles, loire-valley, madame-dupin, magnificent-architecture, magnificent-interiors, magnificent-paintings, majestic-appearance, noble-women, tile-floors, versailles, water-mill, yew
Categories: France, Sights, Virtual Travel
October 3, 2011
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Palace of Versailles – one of the most famous monuments in Europe | France Updated: October 3, 2020 | By Claire | More One of the most famous monuments on the European continent is also the French Palace of Versailles (Château de Versailles), which was built in the 17th century by King Louis XIII as […]
Tags: castle, chamber-music, chateau-de-versailles, europe-france, european-continent, france, french-chateau, french-palace, garden, grandes-eaux-musicales, great-french-revolution, hunting-lodge, important-events, king-louis-xiii, louis-xiv, monuments-in-europe, music-bands, palace, palace-of-versailles, royal-apartments, spectacular-tour, sun-king, unique-architecture, versailles, water-festival
Categories: France, Nature, Sights
May 30, 2011
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Esterházy Palace – one of the most beautiful and largest castles in Hungary Updated: May 30, 2020 | By Claire | More Esterházy Palace is one of the largest and most beautiful castles of Hungary. The castle is located in the village Fertőd at the western part of the country, close to the Austrian borders. […]
Tags: 18th-century, austrian-composer, borders, castle, castles, chinese-pavilion, dance-hall, esterhaza-castle, french-garden, hermitage, hungarian, hungary, hunting-lodge, international-music-festival, joseph-haydn, maria-theresa, music-hall, opera-house, puppet-theatre, second-world-war, temple-of-venus, thirty-years, versailles
Categories: Hungary, Sights
