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Not far from the historic village Issad in the woods you can find a beautiful waterfall - quite rare for this area. Gorchakovschinsky Falls is the highest waterfall of the Leningrad region which reaches the height of four meters. Visitors find the waterfall in its own beauty because it is situated in the forest. There is a unique monument of ancient architecture in this area too- the Lyubshanskaya fortress. It was opened in 1990, thanks to the expedition of the Archeology Institute of Academy...

The image of St. Petersburg is inextricably linked with bridges. One of the bright sights of the city is Semimostye, a bunch of seven bridges, full of legends and fairy tales.The Seven Bridges Point is one of the most beautiful places in St. Petersburg!   If you find yourself on the embankment near the St. Nicholas Cathedral, you will be able to see the wonderful miracle of engineering - the intersection of three bridges: Pikalov, Staro-Nikolsky and...

The Senate Square was part of the Alexander Garden at the Admiralty, and only at the end of the XIX century it was paved with cobblestone. It was here where in 1825 an uprising of the Decembrists took place (therefore the second name of the square is the Decembrists' Square), during which more than one thousand people died.It is situated on the left bank of the Bolshaya Neva, in front of Saint Isaac's Cathedral.   ...

The largest city in Scotland is Glasgow, in translation from Celtic means "dear green place" is one of the ideal places for introvert people. The city is really quite expensive and the whole is surrounded by greenery, but it has a very distinctive architectural appearance, combining Gothic, Italian Renaissance, Gregorian and Victorian styles. Glasgow Art is considered the center of Scotland and the venue for numerous festivals. &nb...

Santiago de la Ribera  is a beautiful city, which is located on the shores of the Mar Menor. This coastal region of San Javier started life as a simple fishing village. Nowadays it has grown into a popular holiday destination. Santiago de la Ribera has a modern look, but it still retains its fishing village atmosphere. It has a very nice promenade with majestic palm trees and 2 km of  fine sandy beach. From here...

Glacier National Park is a beautiful park in the mountains of Montana, located in the far north to the US border with Canada. Despite the great distance from the main tourist centers, the park is visited by no means a few people - about two million visitors a year attracted by the wild, rugged mountains and cliffs scenery with lots of gorgeous lakes and rivers. The park covers an area of ​​4,101 square meters right on t...

The Evangelical Cathedral of Sibiu has had several features over the time, but for surely has been described as "the most remarkable building of Sibiu".  Emil Sigerius, great scientist called it "a true memorial house" of Transylvanian Saxons.Today however it is much more than all this: it is the symbol of Sibiu. The church is best known for its impressive organ, the largest organ in SE Europe.In summer, during June-September eva...

The Square was first mentioned in 1411 as a corn market. Starting from the 16th century the  market became the center of the ancient citadel. The public executions and  the public meetings were held here. For hundreds of years it was calledthe  Grosser Ring or Grosser Platz, between wars to King Ferdinand, the Communists called it the Republic, and in 1990 returned to the original name.  The market has a length of 142 m and 93 m in width,it  is one of the largest in Transylvania. The sout...

The Ursuline Church history begins around 1479, when the building was built by the monks. After a period of time the Gothic church was converted into a Baroque building.  The most impressive element is however the Gothic portal on the western façade. The interior is similar with a typical baroque church hall, but the elegance wrought iron balcony on the south wall of the choir and the huge arcade allows the access to the sacristy, which is reached in a chapel perp...

Tourism, this noble human occupation cannot be totally separated from history, legend, myth, geography, literature, and many other areas that are interconnected. This time I shall try to introduce the atmosphere of this fantastic city of Antiquity, Mycenae. The proud city of Peloponnese, Mycenae has a lot to offer to us and many sites to be discovered.   Mycena...

Tolo is a picturesque fishing village, located along marvelous sandy beaches in the south-eastern part of the Argolic Gulf. Tolo is one of the leading summer destinations in Argolis. It offers a range of accommodation of all types and classes. This is the best summer destination for those who want to enjoy the sea and see the sights and beauty of the Peloponnese. Tolo grew into a famous touristic resort not only becaus...

Corinth is one of the most classic tourist destination of the Peloponnese .Beautiful pebble beaches, hidden in the shades of the eucalyptus trees, interesting archaeological monuments of ancient Corinth and Nemea around the capital, the idyllic Zirias lakes-Stimfaliya , Doxa, Dasiu, casinos, hotels bars near the sea guarantee a memorable vacation in Greece.   Corinth is the town...

To see the lacustrian city of Lagos from the port of Lagos on the bridge that shows the Victoria Island is amazing. The show is impressive. Thousands of boats, a sort of mixture, a swarm difficult to describe. Like any other city, Lagos is a mixture of modern with an undescribable poverty. It is impossible to walk, cause as soon as you start walking you are surrounded by kids that ask money and If you do not give them , you can be beaten or stolen so better avoid this and take a...

Benin is a city located on the Africa continent (Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Benin, between Nigeria and Togo. Benin was once one of the most powerful empires in Africa – the Dahomey kingdom.   One of the most significant landmarks of  Benin City is the National Museum in the Plaza of the king. Rustic powered by Coppermine Phot...

Abuja is capital of Nigeria from December 12, 1991. It is located in the picturesque valley of the steppe in central Nigeria, 800 km north of the former capital. The decision to move the capital from Lagos to Abuja wasadopted in 1976. Choosing a place for the new capital, the authorities sought to create a city where would be no dominant ethnic, social or religious groups. After fifteen years of planning and renovation, the decision was put into practice. ...

Zolota Vorota or the Golden Gate, one of the most unique architectural sites in Kiev, was reopened in 2007 after a long reconstruction.  The name of gate in Kiev reminds of the entrance of the Constantinople, the idea being of Yaroslav Mudry. He wanted his contry be as powerful as Byzantine Empire. Ruins of ancient Kiev main gates were originally built during the rise of Kiev, and are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Designed meticulously by historians and architects, the new building that buried ancient walls is considered t...

 One of the most impressive buildings in Kiev and of the Ukraine, the Mariyinsky Palace is located on the right bank of the Dnieper River. It currently serves as the residence of the President of the country and it is located near the Palace of the Parliament. Initially, the Palace was built to serve as a summer residence for the  Russian Empress Elizabeth Petrovna and the Romanov family.During the Worls War II the building was badly damaged requiring a reconstructio...

Hydropark  is a place where you can relax with your family and walk in the evening with friends. A place where everyone can find something to rest. For sports fans there are many Gidropark tennis courts, table tennis tables, and bike rental. Going through Venice Zatoka  one can get on simulator platform under the open sky. Many cafes, discos, boutiques with the sale of food and souvenirs, but for veterans - dance floor with themed music. As there is an amusement park where you can have fun, long a fav...

Tampa is a mountain that belongs to Postavaru, located in the southern Carpathians and almost entirely surrounded by the city of Brasov. The mountain is composed mainly of limestone formations, forming in the process gathers the earth's crust. Much of it (150 ha) is a nature reserve due to wild animals (bears, lynx, wolves, butterflies - 35% of all species in the country, birds) and rare pl...

The geographical strategic position of Brasov, close to Rucăr- Bran commercial route through the Carpathians influenced its economic development over time. Due to its proximity to Bucegi Mountains and the Bran Castle, Brasov is one of the most important destinations in Romania.   The Black Church is the heart of Brasov Over 500 years old, the Black Church is the...

The Bran Castle, situated between the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului Mountains, 30 km from Brasov, is the only landmark that attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists because of a legend: the Legend of Count Dracula, although historical sources say that Vlad Tepes had been here once on the way to Brasov.   Originally, the Bran Castle (in Slavic "br...

Tennessee has amazing waterfalls, lakes, caves and spectacular scenic mountains. Therefore, this state is ideal for sport and adventure camps. Here is the most visited National Park - Great Smoky Mountains. Besides this, Tennessee boasts beautiful wildlife throughout the state. In this camp you can visit dozens of unique attractions and participate in numerous outdoor activities. ...

Pigeon Forge is known as the most entertaining town . This town, where only 5100 inhabitants live , is known for its large number of different entertainment facilities. This mass of shopping malls has not only a set of well-known companies sales subsidiaries but a set of colorful showrooms. There are many musical theaters, where daily one can see interesting representations. And this is, finally, the town of Amusement Dollywood, the patron which is famous ...

Memphis is a city located in the southern part of the USA on the Mississippi River. It is the largest city in the state of Tennessee. The number of the inhabitants of the city of Memphis in 2010 was about 660,000 people. And the general population together with surrounding suburbs far exceeds 1.3 million. According to the majority of Americans, Memphis is primarily the city of blues and the birthplace  city of Elvis Presley. ...