Category: Europe

Visegrad, Hungary

Visegrad, Hungary

The old Hungarian capital, the “second Alhambra”, “earthly paradise” – all these epithets refer to the ancient city with a Slavic name, lying in the bend of the great Danube – Visegrad. It was...

Poltava, Ukraine

Poltava, Ukraine

According to clothingexpress, Poltava is a city of military glory, known to us from school in the phrase “Poltava battle”. It was here that Peter the Great defeated part of the Ukrainian Cossacks who...

Trencin, Slovakia

Trencin, Slovakia

Trencin is a mighty 1069 castle perched on formidable cliffs, with charming Renaissance buildings and a fun campus vibe. Two or three days spent here will not let even the most tireless and inquisitive...

Birmingham, England

Places to Visit in Birmingham, England

According to Nexticle.net, Birmingham is the second largest city in the United Kingdom after London. The city has more than a million inhabitants in total and more than once that in the metropolitan area....

Osnabrück, Germany

Sights of Osnabrück, Germany

Osnabrück is a so-called kreisfreie Stadt located in the southwest of the German state of Lower Saxony. People lived here for years before there was even talk of a city. Evidence for this can...

Gomel, Belarus

Gomel, Belarus

Gomel is located in the eastern part of the country, 300 km from Minsk. This is the second largest city in Belarus and a major regional center. At the end of the first millennium,...

Alanya, Turkey

Alanya, Turkey

The main attraction of this city is the Byzantine fortress on top of the mountain. It was built by Sultan Aladdin Keykubid at the beginning of the 13th century. The fortress stands on the...

Yugoslavia Politics

Yugoslavia Politics and Military

Politics Conventional long form: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; conventional short form: Yugoslavia; local long form: Savezna Republika Jugoslavia; local short form: Jugoslavia State structure: republic. Capital: Belgrade. Administrative division: 2 republics and 2 autonomous...

Terskol, Kabardino-Balkaria Republic (Russia)

Terskol, Kabardino-Balkaria Republic (Russia)

According to Ask4beauty.com, the village of Terskol is located in Kabardino-Balkaria, 4 km from the Azau glade in the Baksan gorge of the North Caucasus. The village is surrounded by a pine forest, and...

Sights of Ukraine

Sights of Ukraine

ATTRACTIONS Traces of several cultural and historical epochs have been preserved on the territory of Ukraine. From the time of the primitive communal system, unique remains of dwellings made of bones, petroglyphs of Kamennaya...

Education of Sweden

Science and Culture in Sweden

According to Educationvv, nine years of education is compulsory. Children go to school at the age of 6 or 7 years. Most children attend community schools, which are free of charge. Almost all students...

The Soviet Russia

The Soviet Russia

The opposition movements at the turn of the 20th century In the following years the expansion continued above all to the East of the Russia, where a significant opposition movement, populism, grew up, which...

Switzerland During World War II

Switzerland During World War II

The approach of the Second World War did not find the Swiss unprepared, both diplomatically and militarily. The return to effective neutrality, unanchored from the obligations deriving as a member state of the League...

Protaras, Cyprus

Protaras, Cyprus

Protaras is a small resort in Cyprus, which attracts tourists from all over the world every year. As in most resorts in Cyprus, there are wonderful beaches, amazingly clean emerald sea and beautiful nature,...

Italy Railways

Italy Railways

As already mentioned, the nature of the country opposes very serious obstacles to the creation of an organic network of rapid communications, fully responding to the modern needs of the transport of goods and...

Greece Economic Conditions 2

Greece Economic Conditions Part II

The circulation of noble metals, mainly coming from the gold and silver mines of Sifno, from the gold mines of Thasos and the Thracian coast, and, especially, from the gold mines of the territory...

Greece Economic Conditions 1

Greece Economic Conditions Part I

In the Mycenaean period the royal residences covered only a few hectares of land, and the population lived in open villages, dedicated to agriculture and pastoralism. The economic conditions were therefore simple, although there...

Spain Population and Economy in the Second Half of the 1990's

Spain Population and Economy in the Second Half of the 1990’s

Environment Urbanism and economic development have largely compromised the naturalistic heritage of the Spain which, however, boasts one of the oldest environmental protection legislation on the European continent: in fact, already in 1916, a...

Germany Public Finance

Germany Public Finance

The National Socialist program in its 25th article called for the creation of social and professional chambers to carry out the fundamental laws of the Reich in the various federated states; it was this...

Spain Folklore 2

Spain Folklore Part 2

On Holy Saturday the also famous outside Spain and which attract many foreigners, from Seville, for Palm Sunday, Holy Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, with Roman soldiers, penitents and children in the costume of angels...

Spain Folklore

Spain Folklore

Spanish folklore is rich and varied, with marked characteristics and also notable peculiarities from region to region: the legends, songs and in general popular music of Spain, and more particularly the dances, as well...

Burgundy in France

Burgundy in France

Burgundy is an area in the center of France. With 1.61 million residents, it is one of the larger regions of France. The capital of the province is Dijon. Surroundings and countryside of Burgundy...

El Teide National Park, Spain

Spain Landmarks

Cadaques and Figueres The famous Costa Brava in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia on the Mediterranean Sea is not only known for its numerous dream beaches. Numerous villages and small towns in the...

Pablo Picasso Art Museum Germany

Pablo Picasso Art Museum

The Pablo Picasso art museum in the old town of Munster Germany’s only Pablo Picasso Museum is in the beautiful old town of the Westphalian city of Münster. Art lovers from all over the...

Worth Visits in Albania

Worth Visits in Albania

Galeria Kombëtare e Arteve A visit to the Galeria Kombëtare e Arteve is ideal for those taking part in trips or special study trips to the Albanian capital Tirana. In the art gallery there...

United Kingdom Government and Politics

United Kingdom Government and Politics

The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy: Elizabeth II is the head of state of the country and of the British Crown, as well as of the other fifteen countries of the Commonwealth of Nations,...

Estonia History

Estonia History

The first settlers arrived in the region about 6 thousand years ago. Belonging to a branch of the Finno-Ugric family of nations, the Estonians have greater cultural and linguistic ties with the Finns in...

Ireland with Great Britain

Ireland with Great Britain

The union with Great Britain The example of the French Revolution led to an aggravation of the political climate in Ireland and an anti-British rebellion in 1798. Though it was quickly put down, Protestant...

Belarus Travel Guide

Belarus Travel Guide

Belarus – arrival Airplane: According to youremailverifier, Belarus’s international airline is Belavia. From Minsk she flies passengers to London, Paris,Frankfurt, Berlin, Vienna, Rome and Milan. There are also connections to Manchester and Shannon as...

Beer Luff Among Greek Islands

Beer Luff Among Greek Islands

Imagine beer beer among beautiful Greek islands. With a ferry pass, you choose which islands you want to visit, jump from island to island and enjoy freedom, sun, beach and water. A fun bike excursion and...