CategoryEurope

Europe. The Old continent

Saint Olaf’s Church

St. Olaf’s Church or St. Olav’s Church is one of the oldest churches in Estonia. Located in the capital Tallinn, it is believed [...]

Mount Elbrus

Mount Elbrus is the highest peak in Europe, and one of the Seven Summits. It is a dormant volcano and it is located [...]

Orlické Mountains

The Orlické Mountains (English translation of the name would be the Eagle Mountains) are a mountain range located mainly in northeastern Bohemia in [...]

Lake Garda

Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy, with beautiful surroundings which have inspired authors and artists alike. It has both, old charming [...]

St. Peter’s Baldachin

St. Peter’s Baldachin is a large Baroque sculpted bronze canopy, technically called a ciborium or baldachin, over the high altar of St. Peter’s [...]

Garni Temple

The Temple of Garni is one of the oldest sights in Armenia worth to be seen once in a lifetime and almost anyone [...]

Maiden Tower (Baku)

The Maiden Tower is a Baku landmark, a much loved symbol of the city and of Azerbaijan. It looks dark and enigmatic, looking [...]

Angelokastro

Angelokastro is a Byzantine castle on the island of Corfu, Greece. Angelokastro also referred to as “Castle of Angels” or “Angelos’s castle” is [...]

Gediminas’ Tower

Gediminas’ Tower sits on top of the hill of Gediminas and it is the highest natural hill of such kind in Lithuania. The [...]

Tall Hermann Tower

Tall Hermann or Pikk Hermann is a tower of the Toompea Castle, on Toompea hill in Tallinn, Estonia. It is the defensive tower [...]

Belém Tower

Belém Tower, or as locally is referred to as Torre de Belém, is a historic and very imposing tower that is standing on [...]

Mont Saint Michel

Le Mont-Saint-Michel is a small island commune which is located in Normandy, topped by a gravity-defying monastery and counts among France’s most stunning [...]