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Best Places to Visit in Lithuania: Museum of Genocide Victims, Gates of Dawn, Hill of Three Crosses, Gediminas’ Castle, Uzupis. Museum of Genocide Victims Though certainly not a happy or fun visit, the Museum of Genocide Victims (also called the KGB Museum) is an excellent museum that provides visitors with a look into Lithuania’s recent history. Gates of Dawn The ...

Best Places to Visit in Treviso: Cathedral and Museo Diocesano, City Walls and Gates, Museo Civico di Santa Caterina, San Nicolo, Canals and Water Mills. Cathedral and Museo Diocesano The five-domed cathedral of San Pietro was built in the 15th and 16th centuries on the site of an earlier Romanesque church. City Walls and Gates The well-preserved 15th-century walls that ...

Best Places to Visit and Things to do in Brescia: Piazza del Foro, Tempio Capitolino, Brescia Museum of Art and History, Duomo Nuovo, Broletto. Piazza del Foro This small square is one of the oldest parts of the city and the Roman influence is easy to see as you walk down the cobbled street. Tempio Capitolino Located in the aforementioned ...

Best Places to Visit and Top Things To do in Northern Norway: Snowy landscapes, The Northern Lights, Dogsledding, An ice hotel, Snowshoeing. Snowy landscapes Norway’s coast doesn’t *always* get a lot of snow. In fact, locals in both Alta and Tromsø told us that they had a lot more snow this year than was usual. The Northern Lights Let’s face ...

Best Places to Visit in Matera: Sassi of Matera – Ancient town, Matera’s Cathedral, The natural areas of Matera, Rupestrian churches in Matera, The Crypt of the Original Sin of Matera. Sassi of Matera – Ancient town The ancient village dug into the calcareous rock, on the side of the Gravina Valley, in 1993 has been declared Unesco’s World Heritage. ...

Best Places to Visit in Kavala: Philippi Archaeological Site, The Castle of Kavala, The Kamares Aqueduct, Imaret, Archaeological Museum of Kavala. 1. Philippi Archaeological Site The ancient city of Philippi, an important archaeological site in Eastern Macedonia, was colonized by the people of the island of Thasos, who established the city of Krinides in 360 BC. 2. The Castle of ...

Best Places to Visit in Almeria: The Alcazaba, Castillo de San Cristobal, Almeria’s Air Raid Shelters, The Cathedral of Almeria, Museum of Almeria. 1. The Alcazaba The Alcabaza is probably the most famous and most visited attraction of the city of Almeria. 2. Castillo de San Cristobal Perched on a hilltop across to the North of the Alcabaza you’ll spot ...

Best Places to Visit in Oviedo: Catedral de Oviedo, Iglesia de Santa Maria del Naranco, Iglesia de San Julián de los Prados, Iglesia San Tirso, Parque de San Francisco. 1. Catedral de Oviedo The impressive Gothic cathedral was built in the 14th and 15th centuries on the site of an earlier eighth-century church. 2. Iglesia de Santa Maria del Naranco ...

Best Places to visit in Girona: Barcelona, Girona’s Multicultural Medieval Ambience, Tarragona, The Upscale Seaside Resort of Sitges, Vic’s Medieval Charm. 1. Barcelona Sunny and vibrant Barcelona offers stunning Mediterranean scenery combined with bustling urban energy. 2. Girona’s Multicultural Medieval Ambience A sparkling gem of historic Catalonia 103 kilometers from Barcelona, this medieval walled city has a rich cultural heritage ...

Best Places to Visit in Ronda: Puente Nuevo, Plaza de Toros, Moorish Baths, La Ciudad: The Old Moorish Town, House of the Moorish King. 1. Puente Nuevo The Puente Nuevo is the most emblematic monument of Ronda. Built in 1788, the bridge is a feat of engineering and a masterpiece of stone masonry. 2. Plaza de Toros The second oldest ...

Best Places to Visit in Linz: Schlossmuseum Linz, St. Martin’s Church, Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, The New Cathedral. 1. Schlossmuseum Linz Overlooking the Danube, the imposing Linz Castle (Linz Schloss) has dominated the city for centuries. 2. St. Martin’s Church Just below Linz Castle, in Römerstrasse, stands quaint little St. Martin’s Church (Martinskirche), the oldest church in Austria ...

Best places to visit in Pistoia: Cathedral of St. Zeno, St. Zeno Baptistery, San Giovanni Fuorcivitas, Church of Sant’Andrea, Palazzo del Comune. 1. Cathedral of St. Zeno The Piazza del Duomo is the central point of interest in the city centre and the Cathedral of St. Zeno is a magnificent centrepiece. 2. St. Zeno Baptistery Opposite the magnificent cathedral is ...

Catalonia’s vibrant capital, Barcelona is a stunning seaside city that flaunts her beauty and sunny lifestyle. Best Places To Visit in Barcelona are Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, Gothic Quarter, Barcelona’s Social Hub, Gaudí’s Surrealist Park, Casa Mila. 1. Basilica de la Sagrada Familia One of Europe’s most unconventional churches, this spectacular basilica is the most famous sight in Barcelona. ...

Best Places to visit in Lille are General-de-Gaulle, La Vieille Bourse, Voix du La Nord, Opera de Lille, Chamber of Commerce. 1. General-de-Gaulle The main architectural attractions in Lille are centered around the main square, otherwise known as Place du Général-de-Gaulle or the Grand Place. 2. La Vieille Bourse La Vieille Bourse is the old stock exchange built in 1653. ...

With its urban elegance and provincial charm, Bordeaux is an appealing tourist destination in a beautiful region of Southwest France. Best Places to Visit in Bordeaux are Cathédrale Saint-Andre, Le Grand Theatre, Place de la Bourse, Basilique Saint-Seurin. 1. Cathedrale Saint-Andre A place of historical importance in the heart of Bordeaux, the Cathedral of Saint Andrew dates back to the ...