Archive for the Monuments Category
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Karlskirche – a special place in Vienna
I was in Vienna with my dear husband for several days now, during our vacation. It was time to visit one of the most famous monuments from this beautiful capital: Karlskirche. The visit to this monument of Vienna was decided long before actually g
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Curiosities I found out at Schloss Schoenbrunn, Vienna, Austria
When in Vienna, one must visit the Schoenbrunn palace. It is a very important cultural monument of Austria, a former imperial summer residence. It has many places to visit: the palace itself (you can visit it alone, either with an audio guide or simp
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Wien’s Haus des Meeres
If you spend some time in Wien, Austria, you might consider giving a try to Haus des Meeres - a large vivarium hosted in a former flak tower in the heart of Wien, near the Esterhazy park. The first saltwater aquarium in Austria is a part of the vi
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Incredible Building Projections – “3D” shows
Nowadays technique offers opportunities that can amaze anyone. Let's take for instance a building and imagine a 3d projection on it. Practically the only limit to the show is the programmers' imagination. Some may argue that the original is lost
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“Là Où Je T’emmènerai”
by Diana Stoleru This post will start with a song…like all my mornings. I would suggest you press Play below, and continue reading. ~ La Ou Je T Emmenerai ~ Vezi mai multe video din Muzica I never wanted to go to Paris and spend my days
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Ice Festival: Harbin, China, 2010
Winter equals snow, cold and ice. In China, in Harbin, each year there is an Ice Festival visited by people from all over the world. In this time of year - January - Harbin becomes an international travel destination, attracting everyone with a sp
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The WWI Mausoleum At Valea Mare – Pravat, Arges County
There are those moments in time which belong to a nation's heritage. Romania has plenty of such moments: the two Unions that led to the existence of the Romania [almost as] we know it today (fortunately these moments are given the proper attention th
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Sighisoara – Off The Beaten Path
by Monica Jitariuc First of all, I have to tell you that I was born in Sighisoara and spent most of my childhood there. Actually, I have lived in the old citadel, on a main street, my house being almost 400 years old. This is why the walls were ve
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A time to remember Ieper
by Ana Adi The stereotypical images of Belgium revolve around delicious chocolates, endless choices of beer and beautifully maintained, live museum-like cities. However, many of the towns and cities of Belgium hide secrets known only to the locals
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Home Is Where the Heart Is
by Valerica I love to travel and I love being a passenger – it must be that feeling of being important, of being taken care of. No need to be as star – just special. Feeling comfortable is quite important. It could seem like a big thing and
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