Posts Tagged castle
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Bled, the fairy-tale castle
Read Part 1 about lake Bled. I reach the land again and I start my ascension to the castle. I have already visited a few medieval citadels such as Salzburg, Warwick or Sao Jorje, so to my mind I would not be impressed. I am wrong: climbing the mou
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A glimpse of Eden: Lake Bled
“Once upon a Time, before the beginning of Time, there was only an endless Sea and perpetual light and God was wandering restless over it. And one day, after bathing, the mighty Lord found a grain of sand beneath His nail. Out of that grain he crea
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Live the adventure in Warwick, the ultimate medieval castle!
For all those who fell in love with Tristan and Isolde or with King Arthur, for those who fantasize wandering through time, up to the Dark Middle Ages, there is no better place to be in than the Castle of Warwick in England. I invite all dreaming lad
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Follow “The Sound of Music”: Salzburg
Last year, just before Christmas, I followed the sound of music and got to the Castel of Salt - Salzburg - where I participated in an international project on cultural identities. Salzburg is a modern city at the foot of an old city, quite calm, pict
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Inspirational Spanish Experiences: Paradores
Across Spain there are magnificent historic buildings which have been saved from neglect by the breathtaking Paradores project. Castles, palaces monasteries and forts from Galicia to Catalonia to Andalusia have been identified by this government init
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The beautiful and dear Aiud
Aiud is a city located in Transylvania which has an interesting story related to medieval and contemporary times. Here you can find many historical buildings, museums and churches. It is a small city, having a not very attractive train station or
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Photo of the week: Panda bear from Schloss Schoenbrunn’s Zoo, Vienna
I also recommend you Curiosities I found out at Schloss Schoenbrunn, Vienna, Austria
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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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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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