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 About Thorsmork   Thorsmork is one of the greatest wonders of Iceland, it is a  picturesque and scenic spot in the country. Thorsmork represents a mountain ridge, that has the name dedicated to Norse God Thor. It rises between the  Tindjafjalljokull and Eyjafjallajokull glaciers, in th...

 About Laki craters     Laki craters  is a truly fascinating place, which includes spectacular craters, very strange mountains, lakes, creating a colourful nature. The visitors will be charmed when exploring the crater area, walking on the gravel roads, surrounded by lava fields, on the hills that open great views over the area. In June...

   The Vidimyri Turf Church  is one of the most beautiful churches, which is a great testimony of the long era of architecture, typical for Iceland, at the period when all the buildings were made of stones and turf. The Church of Vidimyri is located in Skagafjordur, and was built in 1836, being used  nowadays for religious services. This amazing church is made of stones and turf, in 1936 being preserved and belonged to  National Museu...

   Vigeland Park is a great treasure for the city of Oslo, who was dedicated to Gustav Vigeland, who made those spactacular sculptures that beautify the park. The park covers an area of about 80 acres, and includes 212 sculptures, all modelled by the famous sculptor Gustav Vigeland. He designed the architectural style of the park and also the layout of the ground. All the splendid sculptures are arranged on a 850 metre long axes which divedes in 5 amazing units: Main Entrance, The Bridge with the Children’s Playground, T...

   Nobel Peace Center is located in the very heart of Oslo, in the former Vestbanen railway station and is a new center opened in 2005. It is the perfect place where the visitors can learn and experience about the Nobel Prize Laureats, about their activities and their life. Once there you can also learn about Arthur Nobel’s activity and history. Using modern technology, the center provides with meeting places or voice methods, exhibits about war, peace, or conflict resolution. Nobel Peace Center is combining the exhibits...

   National Theatre is the most important cultural venue in th city of Oslo. It is a very old building that houses spectacles presented in Norwegian language. It is situated between the Royal Palace Slottet, the Parliament, and Storlinget , housed in a spectacular building, dating back from 1899, when it has its first performance. Originaly was opened as a private institution, suffering several financial crises until 1929. Later the Norwegian Government offered some financial contribution t...

   The Geirangerfjord in Norway is a stunning masterpeace of the nature and its magnificent beauty can not be missed. If you did not see the Geirangefjord, think that have not seen the Norway at all, because this is the greatest touristic destination  that makes this country famous. This amazing sight is located on the western side of Norway, near the coastline. It is surrounded by green vegetation, by spectacular mountains peaks that are coverd by snow, wild waterfalls that give a dramatic view. The fjord is lined with m...

   The Snow Hotel in Kirkenes is one of the most favorable seights in Norway during the winter time. It is a very adventurous site, located in the artic town of Kirkenes, on the top of the world, near the Russian border. This amazing hotel is rebuilt each winter, and becames a real majestic attraction starting with December 20. The structure is made of ice and snow, and provides the tourist with normal beds and mattresses for a healthy comfort, when sleeping in its unique interior. Next to ...

   Oslo is the capital of Norway, which is very famous for its pitoresque natural landscapes with a wide range of touristis destinations. You can always explore  the best attractions that the city has to offer, being the largest city in Norway. Many consider the city of Oslo as a perfect gateway into the most spectacular country of Scandinavia. Oslo offers exceptional beauties, with many famous art galleries and museums well known all over the world. This city with its magnificents touristic attractions can be se...

   One of the most impressionant place in New Mexico is the White Sands National Monument. For thousands of years this area, because of the powerful wind , there has deposited the gypsum powder, brought from the San Andre Mountains, that are located nearby. This white sand was washed down by the water from the rains and have deposited in the Lake Lucero, situated a few miles southwest, forming an amazing huge surface of white dunes, covering a area of about 275 square miles. More than a half from this white sands are a part of...

   El Morro National monument is the most beautiful geographical area in New Mexico, located on the west side of the state. This sandstone monolith zone is also known as “Inscription Rock”, as all the travelers and visitors have graved their names, and memories on its smooth face. This large rock has been a part of the monument for seven hundred years. During the time the tourist  left their stories and inscriptions that can be seen even today. El Morro comes from Spanish and means headland, and represents a h...

   Chaco Canion National Historic Park is a very old park, that preserves the rich culture for a very old society. The Pueblo Indians were the most important inhabitants of the region, and their ancient houses can even be compared with the cities of our days. It represents a really preserved place that keeps its glorious history with nice memories. The Chaco village is situated on the northwestern side of the New Mexico, and has the largest, with the best preserved ancient customs and elements. This part of the state is mostly...

   The White House is the oldest building in Washington and has been the residence for all the presidents of United States, except George Washington. The White House is located near the Mall, the site was chosen by George Washington and the arhitect Pierrel’Enfant, who created the project for the new capital. For the construction of the President’s House was organized a contest, that was won by the builder James Hoban. The neo-classical design of the building was inspired by the Leinster House in Dublin. The founda...

   National Zoological Park is the ideal recreational spot in the city of Washington. The park  appeared from the decision taken of the Congress in 1889. One year later after its inauguration the National Zoological Park became a part of the Smithsonian Institute. The park covers over  66 ha, designed by Samuel Langley, William Temple Hornaday, who were members of the Smithsonian Institution, and Frederick Law Olmstead also designed the area, who was the most famous landscape architect, that created the beautiful Cen...

   The most beautiful and the greatest Ghotic Church in Washington, is the National Cathedral, that  looks splendid, just like was built during the Middle Ages. In 1792 Pierre l’Enfant , the planner of the city of washington, was already designed the spot for the construction of the church. Later, in 1893 the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation was going to chose the place for the new cathedral, after three years, the Mount Saint Albans was chosen as the perfect place for the church, covering over 57 acres. Th...

   Frankfurt’s Bethmann Park is beautiful landscape, appears as a perfect refuge, hidden behind stone walls in a very busy part of the city. It is very famous for its colorful flowers, the perfect oasis to take a deep breathe of fresh air surrounded just by the beauty of the nature, away from the noisy crowd of the city. Frankfurt is well known for its retired parks, and Bethmann Park is a shining jewel in the city, one of the most gorgeous outdoor spaces. The park initially appeared as a small private garden, in 1783, w...

    Kaiserdom is also known as St.Bartholomew Cathedral of the Emperors, that was built in the 13th century. In the city of Frankfurt this cathedral represent a treasured artwork, the most valuable and notable building standing here for hundred of years. This is a very famous church due to the fact that all the German Kings and Emperors of the Roman Empire were elected and crowned in this sacred place. The first church that was discovered on Kaiserdom territory seems to be built since 680 A.D, the second large church, named St...

   Commertzbank Tower is a imposant tower in the city of Frankfurt, and was the tallest building in Europe in the year that it was completed, 1997. The building represents an ecological skyscraper because of its sky gardens and unique technologies of saving the energy. For a city like Frankfurt, that preserves the historical buildings, the skyscrapers were not really accepted. Only some important landmarks were rebuilt after the bombardments  during the World War II. But still the historic center of the city represents a ...

   The first and the most attractive destination in Atlanta, Georgia is definitely the Aquarium which is the biggets aquarium in the world with more that 31,000 cubic meters of marine clear water that holds more than 100,000 animals including 500,000 various species. This is an amazing and extremely interesting aquarium that deserves to be visited. Through the most notable species that include the aquarium are four young whale shark and four beluga whales.     The Georgia Aquarium is situat...

   Zoo Atlanta is a private and nonprofite wildlife park that is the perfect place to spend a very great time. It is surrounded by outdoor spaces that fit everybody’s taste. Zoo Atlanta is the ideal home for the giant pandas Lun Lun and Yang Yang and also for their offsprings. There also live more than 50 species of birds, lions, African elephants, naked mole rats that live under the ground, some small otters. The pandas were brought from the Chengdu Zoo from China and now run free in the Ford African Rain Forest that of...

   Stone Mountain Park appeared as a shine pearl in the city of Atlanta. In 1958 the Governor of Georgia signed the document for creating the Stone Mountain as a state park . The state even wanted to extend it facilities to make the park a gorgeous place and a great attraction for the city of Atlanta. Through the foundation of the park the state wanted to complete the carving of Augustus Lukeman, and then wanted to build a highway that will run in front of the carving. In april 1962 the Stone Mountain Railway was completed tha...

   Situated at 18 km away from Radauti, Sucevita Monastery is a wooden masterpiece, between hills,   dating since 16th century. It was born from a legend that says that a very sinful woman brought stones during the time to build a monastery as a sign of her regret for all her sins. The monastery appeared in documents since 1582 when Petru Schiopu was a ruler in this region. This gorgeous and imposant monument is built in a Ghotic with Byzantine style, combined with elements from the old wooden monasteries. The huge walls ...

   A gorgeous and spectacular masterpiece appears at 35 km from Suceava considerated the ‘’ Sistine Chapel of the Orient”. The Voronet Monastery has a small church with a tower designed in a Moldavian style with a very big fresco, called “The Last Judgement”,  on the Western façade that makes it famous and recognized as a very  precious cultural monument. This majesctic  pearl of Bucovina feautures a Moldavian vintage style made in beautiful colors that during the day shine a...

   Putna Monastery is situated at 33 km from the city of Radauti and represents an exclusive monastic edifice, called by foreign as the Jerusalem of Romanian nation. During the time it was an important  cultural center where have created important manuscripts, including a museum with cultural objects, icons and embroideries. Its construction started in 1446 till 1469 and was founded by Stefan the Great that has his tomb here. The inside of the building and the tower from the entrance with the fortifications were finished ...