Vilnius, the capital and largest city of Lithuania, is located in the southeastern part of the country, near the borders with Belarus and Poland. Its geography is characterized by a diverse landscape, featuring hills, valleys, and the Neris River. In this...
Lahti is a modern industrial city located 100 km from Helsinki, an hour’s drive from Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport. It is located in the southern part of Lake Vesijärvi and is a kind of “gateway” to the wonderful world of Finnish lakes....
The ancient city of Zakopane, the so-called winter capital of Poland, is located near the highest part of the Carpathian Mountains, in the Tatras. Firstly, it is one of the famous and inexpensive ski resorts in Europe, and secondly, it is...
Ancient Odense (Odense, “Sanctuary of Odin”) is the third largest city in Denmark, the capital of the island of Funen, a picturesque park city. It is easy to believe that it was in this city that the storyteller Andersen was born...
Uppsala, the oldest and fourth largest city in Sweden, once a thriving Christian center, today is a university town with a rich history, not deprived of a bit of provincial charm. There is something similar to Amsterdam in Uppsala – perhaps...
According to Health-Beauty-Guides.com, Český Krumlov is without a doubt the most beautiful town in the South Bohemian Region. It is the second largest tourist attraction in the whole of the Czech Republic after Prague. The city, which dates back to the...
Since the reunification of Germany, Leipzig has done a lot to give the city a more modern look. Many historic buildings have been refurbished and much has been done for art and culture. The center, where a lot of old and...
According to Toppharmacyschools.org, Antalya is considered by many tourists to be the best Turkish resort. In this Mediterranean city, everything has merged together that can somehow interest its guests and make their vacation in Turkey as pleasant and eventful as possible....
According to Iamaccepted.com, Pavlovsky Posad stands on the banks of the Klyazma River, 70 km east of Moscow. The city was formed in 1845 by the merger of several villages – Pavlovo, Zakharovo, Dubrovo and Melenki. The village of Pavlovo, which...
PREHISTORY The oldest evidence in the territory of the Russia, dating back to the Upper Paleolithic, comes from a vast area of Siberia, the Urals and Eastern Europe (Kostenki on the Don; Puškari near Novgorod-Seversk; Malta near Irkutsk). During the Neolithic, numerous...
Born with considerable delay compared to that of other European countries, Swiss cinematography offered its most important results starting from the 1960s, when a large group of directors established themselves in its sphere who made films of particular interest and rigor,...
The new conception of statonation, the corporative conception, has its document in the Labor Charter (see charter, IX, p. 206 ff.), A fundamental act of the regime recognized by parliament as a rule of public law. His first proposition says: “The Italian...
This unity is shown especially by the – so to speak – finalistic conception of both works, whereby all the parts, all the episodes, although here and there relaxed or marked by traces of imperfection and by residues of various eras,...
The person of Homer, although not at all to be considered as a pure and simple symbol, inexorably vanishes into the mists of legend. This does not mean, however, except that he is prior to the first limit in which historical,...
Population Central-western European state. According to TRACKAAH, the population was 58,518,395 residents at the 1999 census and approximately 61,044,000 according to official 2006 estimates ; the comparison with the 1990 census shows an increase of 7.8 % in 16 years, one...
Born in the second half of the nineteenth century from a heap of small states, Germany was the protagonist of an incredible historical evolution that led it to conquer an extraordinary position of geostrategic advantage on the European continent. While it has long...
The city of Orléans is located in Central France(Region Center) and lies on the Loire. The city is famous for its universities and the bishopric, which has a magnificent cathedral. Over 115,000 people live in the city of Orléans. In addition,...
Gomera Gomera, La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands, 28 km southwest of Tenerife, Spain, 370 km 2. The almost round island (29 km × 23 km) of volcanic origin reaches 1487 m above sea level in the central mountain range...
Luther is one of the most important personalities in German history. The reformer renewed old structures or created new ones, translated the Bible and wrote controversial and instructive writings. So it is no wonder that his life path has been traced...
They are probably one of the most popular travel destinations for island holidays in Europe: the Balearic Islands. The archipelago encompasses much more than the main islands Mallorca and Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera – but the other islands are uninhabited or...
Stalin government After Lenin’s death, Joseph Stalin gradually took control of the organs of political leadership and bureaucratized the Party created by Lenin. Although under his leadership the USSR became an industrial power and the standard of living of the population rose, serious...
Independence of the USSR The 27 of August of 1991, the government of Moldova declared its independence from the USSR. A month later, they proclaimed themselves the independent republics of Dniester (Transnistria) and Gagaucia, opposed to the independence of Moldavia and its union with Romania. In...
Around 22% of all gainfully employed people are employed in the manufacturing industry. The contribution to GDP was 19.4% (2014). About a third of the industry produces semi-finished products. Finished goods in the automotive, capital and consumer goods industries account for...
Costa del Azahar in Spain The Costa del Azahar is called on Germanthe coast of the orange blossom. This romantic name refers to the numerous citrus tree plantations throughout coastal area. The coast is located in the Autonomous Region of Valencia...
Abbreviation: D = VK, E = UK Area: 243,610 km² Residents: 66,020,000 (2017) Population density: 271 E / km² Form of Government: parliamentary monarchy System of Government: parliamentary democracy Neighboring countries: Ireland Capital: London National language: English Official regional languages: Cornish, Irish, Manx, Scottish Gaelic, Scots, Ulster Scots and...
Make a road trip to fantastic Iceland in your own rental car. We help you book flights, overnight stays in Reykjavik and car rental, and give advice on itineraries for your Icelandic adventure! Travel as a backpacker around Iceland by car. You start...
Even in Poland the theater has its roots in the liturgical drama in Latin (the oldest surviving document is from 1253) and in religious theater in the vernacular (there are fragments of the 15th and 16th centuries and an important complete...
Barcelona: arrival and transport General Maximum speed There is a speed limit of 50 km / h for vehicles throughout the city. Alcohol per mille limit There is a limit to the permitted blood alcohol level of 0.5 per mille for...
The city of Athens probably got its name from the patron goddess Athena. However, this could also have been the other way around. The exact origin of the name has not yet been clarified. Only one legend has survived, according to...
ON THE GO Traveling by plane According to youremailverifier, the national airline Croatia Airlines (OU) (Internet: www.croatiaairlines.com) offers scheduled flights from Zagreb to Split, Rijeka, Dubrovnik, Pula and Brac. European Coastal Airlines (Internet: www.ec-air.eu) offers seaplane connections from Split and Dubrovnik...
