Bad Pyrmont is a town in the district of Hamelin-Pyrmont, in Lower Saxony, Germany, with a population close to 19,000. It is located on the River Emmer. Bad Pyrmont is a popular spa resort that gained its reputation as a fashionable place for princely vacations in the 17th and 18th centuries. Bad Pyrmont — a small, […]
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Cologne

Cologne is situated on the river Rhine, it’s the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth largest city in Germany. The towering Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Mary, Kölner Dom, on the banks of the Rhine is Cologne’s most impressive landmark. This masterpiece of High Gothic architecture is third in the list of […]
Budapest

Budapest — is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and one of the largest cities in the European Union. Budapest is also one of the most densely populated major cities in the EU. In 1849 the Chain Bridge linking Buda with Pest was opened as the first permanent bridge across the Danube and in 1873 Buda and Pest were officially merged with the third part, Óbuda […]
Hungary

Hungary is a country in Central Europe bordering Slovakia to the north, Austria to the west, Slovenia and Croatia to the south west, Serbia to the south, Romania to the east and Ukraine to the north east. Hungary is one of the 15 most popular tourist destinations in the world, with a capital Budapest regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Vysoke Tatry

National Park High Tatras (Vysoke Tatry) is situated in the north of Slovakia, shared partly with Poland. The only mountains of Alpine type in the whole Carpathian Mountain range are often called «the smallest alpine mountains in Europe». These mountains are full of breathtaking mountain lakes. Every mountain lake in the High Tatras is called […]
Spis Castle

The Spis Castle was build some 900 years ago, in the 12th century, on the site of an earlier castle. As an important political, economic and cultural center for this part of Kingdom of Hungary, several kings and families owned the castle. Now, a property of state of Slovakia, ‘Spissky Hrad’ (in Slovak), one of […]
Slovakia

Slovakia is a small and colorful country in Central Europe. Currency: € Euro Population: 5.5 million Capital: Bratislava Surrounding countries: Czech Republic (west) Austria (south-west) Hungary (south) Ukraine (east) Poland (north) Slovakia was born as an independent nation-state in 1993, when it peacefully separated from the Czech Republic, splitting from the former Czechoslovakia by mutual agreement. (There has […]
Olomouc

Olomouc is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. Located on the Morava River, in central Moravia. With around 100,000 inhabitants, it’s the fifth largest city in the Czech Republic and certainly one of the most beautiful. The centre is the largest historic preservation zone outside Prague, and its cobblestoned streets are lined with majestic […]
Prague

Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic, which stretches along both banks of the Vltava river and is known as the city of hundred spires. Old Town was the original place of settlement in Prague. In the 14th century, Charles IV expanded the city by founding the New Town. The two parts are separated […]
Krakow

Krakow was the national capital of Poland in the 16th century, the residence of monarchs, the place of coronation and burial of Polish kings. What I saw in Krakow! ▲▲▲ Main Market Square Stunning heart of Kraków and a people magnet any time of day. ▲▲ St. Mary’s Church Landmark church with extraordinary wood-carved Gothic altarpiece. ▲▲ Cloth Hall Fourteenth-century market […]