Tag Archives: Places to Visit

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 ...

Top Tourist Attraction in Angers: Angers Castle, Apocalypse Tapestry, Musée Jean-Lurçat, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Angers Cathedral. Angers Castle The ultimate symbol of the might of the medieval Counts of Anjou, City’s Castle as we see it was built in 1231. Apocalypse Tapestry In the 1370s, Louis I, the Duke of Anjou commissioned artist Jean Bondol to make the preliminary sketches ...

Top Tourist Attraction in Murcia: Salzillo Museum, Real Casino de Murcia, Plaza de las Flores Murcia Cathedral, Santa Clara la Real Convent Museum. Murcia Cathedral The city’s cathedral has a big medley of architectural styles, but it’s the baroque additions in the 17th and 18th centuries that really catch the eye. Salzillo Museum Easter Week in particularly special, as the ...

Top Tourist Attractions in Ancona: Harbor and Piazza Della Repubblica, Cattedrale di San Ciriaco, National Archeological Museum, Piazza del Plebiscito, Roman Amphitheater. Harbor and Piazza Della Repubblica The hub of Ancona’s traffic – both land and sea — is Piazza Della Repubblica. On its west side is the harbor, a large oval basin that has been in use since Roman ...

Best Places to Visit and Things to Do in Wels: River Traun Cycling Route, Tiergarten, Schmiding Zoo, Ledererturm. River Traun Cycling Route Wels opens itself to cycling due to its beautiful settings in the countryside and on the river Traun. Tiergarten The Tiergarten or Zoo is set in a beautiful parkland in the centre of city, not far from the ...

Top Tourist Attraction and Things to do when visiting Bodo: Norwegian Aviation Museum, Saltstraumen, Kjerringøy Trading Post, Mjelle, Bodo domkirke. Norwegian Aviation Museum The Norwegian Aviation Museum holds the biggest collection of military and civil aviation history. It opened in 1994 and the huge building is shaped like a propeller. That alone will make you want to visit. Saltstraumen The ...

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 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. ...