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Civita

Civita

Civita - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

Civita is an Albanian village in Calabria (province of Cosenza ), also known as the Devil's Bridge Village. In 1467 this place was founded by the Greek-Albanian village on the ruins of more ancient settlements, destroyed during the wars with the Saracens. This place was chosen simply for the fact that it is only a road through the gorge, so that the local residents could protect their homes against the attacks. The first bridge wa...

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Croton

Croton

Croton - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

Croton is a town in Calabria on the Ionian Sea, founded by the Greeks in the VIII BC. According to the legend, the city was founded on the advice of the Delphic oracle, and its name the old Croton was in honor of the king's son Aeacus of Aegina Island - Croton.   The glory and the fame of the city grew rapidly, the cause is the healthy climate, the beauty...

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Cosenza

Cosenza

Cosenza - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

  Description The city of Cosenza in Calabria is the capital of the province of Cosenza, an ancient Italic tribe called it the city of the gross. Cosenza is one of the oldest towns in Calabria. Because of the cultural past Cosenza was called the "Athens of Calabria". Here is an art academy (second in ...

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Altomonte

Altomonte

Altomonte - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

Altomonte town in Calabria (province of Cosenza ), is part of the club of , "The most beautiful towns in Italy" . Altomonte is located on a hill surrounded by beautiful trees. Pliny the Elder mentioned this place, which was then called Balbi, for the fine wine produced here. Later the city moved closer to the river, and the site of the ancient ruins of the Balbi were a Roman villa in I BC. The...

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Amantea

Amantea

Amantea - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

Amantea is a town in Calabria (province of Cosenza ), part of the most beautiful cities of Italy . This is a tourist town with many commercial and social centers near the Tyrrhenian coast. Most likely at the site of where Amantea today is was a Greek settlement. Later, Amantea, like the rest of Calabria, was Byzantine. The city, which was then called Nepetiya was a fortress. In the VII Nepetiyu was conquered by the Arabs. The city ...

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Scilla

Scilla

Scilla - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

Scilla is a beautiful resort in southern Italy. Scilla, a city in southern Italy, has to be in the shadow of a myth throughout its existence. The famous poem of Homer's Odyssey where the hero has passed on the way the two monsters is Scilla which served as the advertising and the eternal city and eternal damnation. After all, who wants apple to the monster? But not really all that bad. Scilla is not the worst option to ...

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Tropea

Tropea

Tropea - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

Tropea is a seaside resort located in the Calabria region of Italy, in the province of Vibo Valentia. The city is known for its many beaches which attract many tourists in summer. Tropea is situated on a reef in the Gulf of St. Euphemia and it is related to the Tyrrhenian Sea. Tropea is one of the most beautiful towns in Calabria, the pearl of the Tyrrhenian coast. Its story began during the Roman republic,...

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Reggio di Calabria

Reggio di Calabria

Reggio di Calabria - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

Reggio di Calabria is the largest and the oldest city in Calabria, renowned for its incredible panoramic views. Nature has kept the unusual beauty of the places of Calabria, which itself is often destroyed. Reggio Calabria is one of the ancient Greek colonies founded in the VIII century BC. Reggio was a very important Greek city in the VI-V centuries. It was founded by one of the most important philosoph...

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Catanzaro

Catanzaro

Catanzaro - The Best Places to Visit in Calabria, Italy

The coasts of the Tyrrhenian and the Ionian seas are very different from each other. The western (Tyrrhenian) coast described the adventures of Odysseus in Homer, also picturesque is its eastern neighbor based on the Ionian Sea. The beaches in the east are careful and extensive only occasionally interrupted by gently sloping hills. The other side of Calabria, which looks towards Sicily and the coast line is much more diverse in the north region, near the cities ...

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The Rundale Palace

The Rundale Palace

The Rundale Palace - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

The Rundale Palace (Rundāles pils) is the most famous and probably the most beautiful palace complex in Latvia. The Rundale Palace is located in the southern part of Latvia on the fertile plain of Zemgale, twelve kilometers from Bauska, in the Pilsrundale village. The ensemble of the Rundale Palace is one of the most outstanding monuments of Baroque and Rococo architecture in Latvia and it was built in the period from 1736 to 1740 as...

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Anglona Basilica

Anglona Basilica

Anglona Basilica - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

Aglona Basilica was built in late Baroque style and it is decorated with two towers about 60 meters. Every year on August 15 pilgrims come to Anglona Basilica to celebrate the ascension into heaven of the Virgin Mary. This is one of the most famous holy places in the world. Cruciform vaults, arches, columns, elements of the Rococo richly decorate the interior of the building. ...

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Tukums

Tukums

Tukums - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

The ancient city of Tukums is situated on the way from Riga to Ventspils. There remained a number of very significant architectural and historical monuments. The main square, Brivibas served urban markets for more than 600 years old. Traders flocked from miles around and even from Riga. Now the area has become a favorite vacation spot of locals and tourists. The Castle Tower is the only thing that remains ...

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Kuldiga

Kuldiga

Kuldiga - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

THE HISTORIC CENTER KULDIGA   Kuldiga is a small attractive town in the Kurzeme region, it is the place where the poets sang all the time and the artists carried on their canvases. Formed in the 17-18 centuries, the center of the city still keeps the old wooden buildings forming small and narrow streets. Now the old town Kuldiga and the red brick brid...

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Daugavpils

Daugavpils

Daugavpils - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

Daugavpils is the second largest city of Latvia. It is located 200 km from Riga on the banks of the Daugava River on the border with Lithuania and Belarus. The story begins in 1275 when one of the Teutonic Knights built the Dinaburg castle. It was restored in the 19th century. Now it is the only castle in the Baltics, which remained without significant changes. The Contemporary Ensemble creates as home the fortress of buildings in ...

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Ventspils

Ventspils

Ventspils - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

Ventspils is Latvia's largest port and a popular holiday destination on the coast. It was the very first Ventspils beach in Latvia receiving the coveted blue flag showing that followed all the rules and the beach meets all EU standards. There is a seaside park, a playground and a water park. Among the architectural monuments of interest in Ventspils Livonian Order Castle is now the Historical Museum which are also worth visiting as t...

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Vidzeme

Vidzeme

Vidzeme - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

In the north Latvia borders with Estonia and opens a kaleidoscope of legends of castles, cities and rivers that hold the key to the country's history. Juicy and green (like the rest of the territory of Latvia) - this is its heart, forming the Latvian identity and shaped the modern nation-state of Latvia. Educated and talented thinkers presented legacy of each of the successive tunings to create a true spirit of Latvia. Here follows a...

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Liepaja

Liepaja

Liepaja - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

Liepaja is an ancient city on the east coast of the Baltic Sea between the sea and the Liepajas Lake. People live here for over 750 years. Liepaja is a musical and a cultural city. Walking along the labyrinths of the Northern forts in the light of torches, it opens a beautiful architecture of the Military Port (Karosta) or exoticism of the former prison, you can inspect the building in the Art Nouveau style in the city center and ...

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Jurmala

Jurmala

Jurmala - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

Jurmala is the largest seaside resort in the Baltic countries with a long history. The resort town is located 25 km from the capital of Riga and 15 km from Riga International Airport. Jurmala is proud of its unique natural resources, healing mineral waters and peat mud, pine forests, a favorable climate for the health of coastal, dunes and beach, stretching for 32.8 miles. The beach is covered with white q...

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Riga

Riga

Riga - The Best Places to Visit in Latvia

Riga is one of the largest cities in the Baltic Sea. It is not only geographically, but also at cultural crossroads - there your soul may find rest, entertainment and an unforgettable experience for the tourists from the East and the West. No wonder that Riga was declared the European Capital of Culture in 2014. Riga is the purpose of the close of any European city. Riga is easily accessible from the UK a...

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea - The Poorest Countries in the World

What is Papua New Guinea? The poorest country on the earth or the last mystery of humanity? "Terra Incognita", where the XXI century the most incomprehensible way intersected with the stone age, or just a historical accident, which gave us a fantastic opportunity to understand how our ancestors lived.   This is an unfathomable place. We can assure you that the reality sur...

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The Republic of Congo

The Republic of Congo

The Republic of Congo - The Poorest Countries in the World

The Republic of Congo is a country in the western part of central Africa. The capital and its largest city is Brazzaville. The name "Congo (Brazzaville)" is used to distinguish the country from the larger neighboring state, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo is Kinshasa city, so the country is also called Congo (Kinshasa).   ...

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe - The Poorest Countries in the World

The Republic of Zimbabwe is a country that is in the southern part of Africa almost near the Victoria Falls. In July 2010 the population of Zimbabwe was estimated at 11.7 million, but this estimate may not be accurate due to the high level of contamination of the population and AIDS and other infectious diseases (6th place in the world in terms of infection).   Now, let's go over th...

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Liberia

Liberia

Liberia - The Poorest Countries in the World

Liberia is the oldest republic in Africa, a nation with one of the most interesting and rich history, but, unfortunately, one of the poorest nations. At present, Liberia is trying to get back on its feet after 14 years of civil wars that led to the deaths of 250,000 people. In 2006, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf won the presidency and became the first African-prezindent woman. Her main task was the resurrection and the restoration of the cou...

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Burundi

Burundi

Burundi - The Poorest Countries in the World

Geography   Burundi is a small country in East Africa (the north-east of Lake Tanganyika). The nearest neighbors are Congo, Tanzania, Rwanda. There is no outlet to the sea. The total area of the state is of 27.8 thousand square kilometers. The relief is mostly medium-altitude, occupying a large part of the plateau (from 1400 to 2500 above the sea level). The highest point is Mount H...

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Eritrea

Eritrea

Eritrea - The Poorest Countries in the World

Eritrea is a country located on the north-east Africa. For some time it was part of Ethiopia. Its neighboring states are: Ethiopia, Sudan. The climate is hot, tropical, rainfall is scarce. The population consists of Tigray people and Eritrea, others profess the two world religions: Christianity and Islam. On natural characteristics Eritrea is often compared with Ethiopia. These two countries combine the total Ethiopian Plateau, whi...

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Somalia

Somalia

Somalia - The Poorest Countries in the World

Somalia's GDP per capital is of 600 dollars. Inflation in the country exceeds 100% for several years now. The industry employs only 6% of the population and it is suitable for agricultural use. Only 12% of the country is cultivated and even less - 5%. The financial system collapsed. By the way, the currency was devalued several times. Most kids dream of becoming pirates: this is the only way to get a lot of money.  ...

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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone - The Poorest Countries in the World

Sierra Leone is a very poor country. The gross domestic product was amounted to approx. $ 2.5 billion, less than $ 500 per capital. Below the poverty line there is more than 70% of the population. Approximately two thirds of the population lives exclusively on subsistence agriculture. Agriculture provides 49% of GDP, industry - 31% (and manufacturing - only 4%), services - 20%. Deposits of diamonds, chromite, bauxite, gold, iron, p...

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Nigeria

Nigeria

Nigeria - The Poorest Countries in the World

Developing countries of Sub-Saharan Africa include all countries located in the south of the Sahara, excluding South Africa, the total area of 47 developing countries. Sub-Saharan Africa covers  just over 17% of the earth's surface. The population in 1995 was over 540 million people, less than 10% of the world. The countries of Sub-Saharan Africa are mostly small in the territory and the population of the state. Only 15 countries of the population exceeds ...

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Ethiopia - The Poorest Countries in the World

Ethiopia has always been poor. Ethiopia's human development index is of 170 out of 177 poorest countries. GDP - per capital: $ 700 and it depends on agricultural activities. The agricultural sector suffers from inefficient technology and frequent droughts. 50% of the population live outside of poverty. Here are literate only 47% of men and 31% of women. Some areas of Ethiopia are at high risk of hepatitis A, hepatitis E, typhoid fever, malaria, rabies, meningococ...

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The Verman Garden

The Verman Garden

The Verman Garden - The Best Places to Visit in Riga

The Verman Garden was one of the first public gardens created in the 19th century. The Garden is located in the heart of Riga's streets between Cr.Baron, Terbatas and Elizabetes. The park was officially opened on June 8, 1817. Originally the area was 8 hectares of the park. Now the park has the area of 5 ha. The City has given Anna Gertrud Woermann, a part of the park with exotic trees, a rose garden and a restaurant. Initially, there was a fence around the par...

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The Convent Court

The Convent Court

The Convent Court - The Best Places to Visit in Riga

The Convent Court has its origins in the first half of the 13th century, when the Order of the Sword built a castle on the site of the Order. Rigans destroyed this castle in 1297. When the Order began the construction of a new residence in 1330 on the banks of the Daugava River, the former castle suffered the Convent of the Holy Spirit founded an orphanage. From him and then went the current name Convent Court. Since 1554 in the courtyard of the Convent were onl...

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Arc de Triomphe or the Aleksandrov Gates

Arc de Triomphe or the Aleksandrov Gates

Arc de Triomphe or the Aleksandrov Gates - The Best Places to Visit in Riga

Arc de Triomphe or the Aleksandrov gates are in the park Viesturs. This is the only triumphal arch in Latvia. The author is ID Gottfried. The arch is made after the example of the Roman triumphal arch. It was built in 1817 at the end of Alexander Street (today Brivibas Street) near the air-bridge. The Arch was built in honor of the victory over Napoleon in 1812. The height of the arch is of 10.1 meters, the width is of 9.7 meters, the width of the carriageway...

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The Swedish Gate

The Swedish Gate

The Swedish Gate - The Best Places to Visit in Riga

The Swedish Gate is the only gate of Riga, which has been preserved to this day. The gate is located on Tornya street 11. The gate was built in 1698 to connect the inner city to the barracks and the houses outside the city walls. As well as the rest of the gates of Riga, it is opened at dawn and closed at sunset. The Swedish gate was built in the building of the street as medieval Riga towers – the Tower Jurgen, in the docum...

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The Church of St. Gertrude

The Church of St. Gertrude

The Church of St. Gertrude - The Best Places to Visit in Riga

The current building of the old church of St.Gertrude was built in 1864 - 1866's by the architect C. Felsko. This is a typical example of eclecticism expressed in neo-Gothic forms. In the external appearance of the church there is a vertical dominance. The decorative turrets that adorn the stepped gable turrets and spiers of the footboard confirm this. The tower of the church with a step-declining volume, the height of 63 meters is cov...

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St. John's Lutheran Church, Riga

St. John's Lutheran Church, Riga

St. John's Lutheran Church, Riga - The Best Places to Visit in Riga

Originally on the site of the Church of St. John was a monastery founded by the Dominicans in 1234 and named after St. John the Baptist. After numerous surgeries, around 1500 the church acquired its present appearance - with a high Gothic stepped gable, a gable roof and a small turret. In 1523 the town hall at the Dominican Convent selected. Latvian parish acquired in the property in 1582.However, a small Lutheran parish church of the ...

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