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Hotel Leogrand&Convention Center
Hotel Leogrand&Convention Center - The best hotels in Chisinau
Leogrand Hotel &Convention Center is situated almost in the very heart of Chisinau and offers the possibility to choose the best accomodation services. The hotel is located near the Parliament, near the Government , all Presidential offices; comercial centres, all cultural places in the city are situated nearby. The elegant ambiance and the exclusive facilities for conference makes the hotel to be estimated l...
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Baracoa
Baracoa - The best places to visit in Cuba
Baracoa is a colonial city rich in tourist attractions, located between two bays on an isthmus with tropical vegetation. Christopher Columbus called this land Porto Santo and devoted a special note for the anvil-shaped mountain El Yunque. This area of the country boasts dense forests, coconut and citrus groves –here one will find the most tropical atmosphere in Cuba. Besides the coconut nut, there is another major product, the cocoa, from which the famous and spe...
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Sancti Spiritus
Sancti Spiritus - The best places to visit in Cuba
Sancti Spiritus is a charming town, with colorful facades built in the colonial era and cobbled streets. Sancti Spiritus city was founded in 1514 on the Tuinicu River bank and it is the oldest town in the central provinces of Cuba. In 1522, the town was moved to its current location, near Rio Yayabo. This river was called so after two specific Cuban things: ironed guayabera shirt, which was cut here for the first time here, and after guayaba fruit, that grows on river banks. The b...
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Holguin
Holguin - The best places to visit in Cuba
Holguin, called the city of parks, is the fourth largest city in Cuba, with a cheerful and friendly atmosphere. It does not boast as many colonial buildings as Santiago de Cuba, Camaguey and Trinidad do, but this is the place where renaissance has begun, during which there have been restored local plazas, picturesque fairs and major monuments. The city of San Isidero de Holguin was founded around 1523 and became the residence of the communi...
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Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de Cuba - The best places to visit in Cuba
Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city in Cuba. In the nineteenth century, French immigrants brought some color to the already colorful culture of Santiago, where Spanish, African and Haiti influences mix, forming a multiculturalism that gives us the impression that in this Cuban city one can feel best the true Caribbean character. Santiago de Cuba is located in a valley, between the Sierra Maestra mountains, and due to the port in the gulf, it remained for centuries an ...
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Camagüey
Camagüey - The best places to visit in Cuba
Camagüey - the town that lies halfway between Santa Clara and Santiago de Cuba –fascinates the visitor at first glance. Inside the buildings dating from the colonial era there are hidden paintings on glass; courtyards with luxuriant vegetation and fine churches that stand impressively, in bright pastel colors are few of the aspects that make it a charming town. Camagüey is the city of the “tinajone”: those huge clay pots which were usually located ...
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Santa Clara
Santa Clara - The best places to visit in Cuba
Santa Clara is located halfway between Havana and Camaguey, about 196 km to the south-east of Varadero. The whole city evokes history: the monuments from the colonial era, restaurants and colonial hotels. About 8 km from Santa Clara, the most important university in Cuba is located, so that students endow the city with a youthful dynamic energy. About Cubanacan, which is located near the city of Santa Clara, Christopher Columbus thoug...
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Matanzas
Matanzas - The best places to visit in Cuba
Matanzas was founded right on the shore of Matanzas Bay, at the confluence of San Juan and Yumuri river. Most people just pass through the town, but those who give it a chance to discover the place and its values, will be fascinated by the original atmosphere of the city and its bustling cultural life. It is said that the city name comes from the massacre (matanza) of Spaniards, during a revolt of the natives. The city was founded on ...
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Pinar del Rio
Pinar del Rio - The best places to visit in Cuba
About 162 km to the south-west of Havana, the lively city of Pinar del Rio is located. The city streets are crowded with cyclists and prams; neoclassical colonnades along the way offer the city a specific charm. Among the largest cities of Cuba, Pinar del Rio was founded later than the remaining ones, being founded in 1669. Due to the General Antonio Maceo, the city joined the second war of independence in 1896. The governments of that time...
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Varadero
Varadero - The best places to visit in Cuba
About 140 km east of Havana, in the western province of Matanzas, Varadero town is located, which is the largest tourist resort in the Caribbean. Varadero awaits visitors with a white sandy shore of 20 km, where you can practice almost all water sports: swimming, diving, sailing, windsurfing; numerous hotels with high-quality services, and many other opportunities to practice sports. Varadero has been the tourist center for Cubans since 1872, but has become kno...
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Trinidad
Trinidad - The best places to visit in Cuba
Trinidad is one of the seven settings founded by Spanish conquistadors, which later became one of the main targets of pirates. Due to sugar industry, the city became very prosperous in economic terms. Trinidad and the nearby Valle de los Ingenious were included in UNESCO patrimony in 1988. If you visit the town, you will immediately understand why: the beautiful restored homes, holy churches and inner covered courtyards emanate an atm...
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Cienfuegos
Cienfuegos - The best places to visit in Cuba
Once a city of pirates and corsairs, Cienfuegos is now an important city located in southwest Cuba, which registers a continuous and rapid development. Cienfuegos is the capital city of the province with the same name. The city is located approximately 250 km away from Havana and has a population of 150,000 inhabitants. Cienfuegos is one of the major ports of Cuba, the main center for processing sugar cane, coffee and tobacco industry. &nbs...
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Havana
Havana - The best places to visit in Cuba
Founded in 1519, Havana is an impressive city with its numerous churches, ancient forts, over 50 museums, eighteenth and nineteenth-century buildings and spectacular squares everywhere. It is divided into three areas: Central Havana, Vedado and Old Havana. Gran Teatro de La Habana is part of the Palacio del Centro Gallego complex, located downtown. It has hosted several famous performances over time and it is now the headquarters of t...
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Avila Cathedral
Avila Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
Avila is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Spain. You will never confuse it with another city due to the fortress wall that surrounds it. It is the oldest and best preserved city wall, something in which Spain has no shortage. With its resistant medieval walls, the city looks more like a mountain fortress from far away. The city is one of the most highly located cities in Spain and there is always chilly weather here. Also, it is one of the cities with the highest n...
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Cathedral of Valencia
Cathedral of Valencia - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and one of the few cities that still preserves among its walls century-old vestiges, along with impressive, futuristic and ingenious buildings. Paella, the festival of Las Fallas –all these words you will often hear in this cosmopolitan and lively city. Located on the eastern coast of Spain, with access to Mediterranean Sea, Valencia was an important port of the Iberian Peninsula, as well as an economic power and a cultural center ...
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Cathedral of Toledo
Cathedral of Toledo - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
The Cathedral, El Greco, the Inquisition, marzipan, Visigoths, Majorica pearls, Christians, Muslims, Hebrew, armor, ancient instruments of torture, Alcazar, synagogues, Don Quixote de la Mancha, Sancho Panza, windmills, knightly tournaments, "the City of the three cultures", mosque, UNESCO patrimony, Puente de San Martin, Corpus Christi Festival, Castle of San Servando, Puerta de Sol -these are just some of the beautiful emblems of Toledo. Am...
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Leon Cathedral
Leon Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
Castilla Leon is a magical realm of castles, where Castellano language was born and the legendary hero El Cid emerged. It is the place where history, myth and legend have woven over the years, making it difficult to separate the truth from reality. It is the result of the union of two ancient kingdoms -Old Castile (Burgos, Palencia, Valladolid, Avila, Segovia and Soria) and the Kingdom of Leon (Salamanca, Zamora and Leon), which were separated and reunited several times over medie...
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Cadiz Cathedral
Cadiz Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
Cadiz is a city of myth and legend, with images of antiquity, the braveries of Hercules, fascinations of Troy and famous gaditani. Considered one of the oldest cities in the Western world, Cadiz is a delight for most of the tourists staying here. Cadiz could easily compete for the title of the city with the most churches in the world, being one of the most spectacular citieson the east coast of Spain. The most popular attraction in town is undoubtedly the Cathedral of Cadiz. ...
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Barcelona Cathedral
Barcelona Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
In the center of Barri Gotic, in the very heart of Barcelona there is located the beautiful Gothic cathedral called La Seu. The cathedral was constructed throughout the 13th to 15th centuries, with the principal work done in the 14th century, but the cathedral was only completed in the early 20th century. The church is dedicated to Eulalia, co-patron saint of Barcelona. The official name of this cathedral is the Catedral de la Santa C...
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Burgos Cathedral
Burgos Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
The Burgos Cathedral is a Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Burgos. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is famous for its vast size and unique architecture. The entire history of Gothic art is summed up in the gorgeous architecture and its unique collection of artworks, including paintings, tombs and stained glass. Works of extraordinary artists are preserved here, such as the architects and sculptors of the Colonia family (Juan, Simón and Francisco), the sculptor...
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Iglesia de Santa Maria del Mar
Iglesia de Santa Maria del Mar - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
The most symmetric church in Barcelona and certainly the best example of Mediterranean Gothic structure in town, Santa Maria del Mar Church is located in the Ribera district in Barcelona. Known as the Catedral de la Ribera (or Catedral del Mar), it was built between 1329 and 1383 in Catalan Gothic style, by architect Berenguer of Montagut, in collaboration with Ramon Despuig. Santa Maria del Mar was built due to a vow made a century ago by Jaume I, ...
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Episcopal Palace
Episcopal Palace - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
If in the legacy of Antoni Gaudi there exists any building in the Gothic style, that is, of course, the Episcopal Palace in Astorga, near Leon. This modest town of Astorga is widely known for this magnificent masterpiece of Gaudi. In 1886, for dedicated service to the church, the priest Juan Grau Valespinos was assigned in Astorga, one of the first episcopacies throughout Spain, being founded in the fourth century. As a man of g...
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San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe is a tiny picturesque island on the coast of Biscay in Basque Country. On top of the island stands a hermitage dedicated to San Juan. It dates from the 10th century, although certain discoveries indicate the 9th century. It is a small church, which is usually closed, that apparently belonged to the Knights Templar. In 1053, it was donated by Íñigo López, the first lord of Biscay, to the monaster...
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La Seu Palma Cathedral
La Seu Palma Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
Palma de Mallorca is the capital of the Balearic Islands. It is located south of Mallorca and enjoys a fantastic view over the bay of Palma. One of the first things tourists should visit when they arrive here is the fantastic cathedral which dominates the entire bay –La Seu Palma Cathedral. Palma del Mallorca has a great fame due to this masterpiece work of Gaudi and architect Miguel Barcelo –an unequaled cathedral, “La Se...
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Mezquita Cathedral
Mezquita Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain
Mezquita - meaning "mosque" in Spanish –located in Cordoba, Spain, is a harmonoius combination between a mosque and a cathedral dating from the eighth century. This impressive building stands as testimony for the multitude of religious changes that have shaped the city of Cordoba over the centuries. Today, the Mezquita is known more as "Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption", the title of "mosque" being no longe...
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Santa Maria del Popolo
Santa Maria del Popolo - The most beautiful churches of Italy
Santa Maria del Popolo is located in Piazza del Popolo, in the center of Rome, near the Villa Borghese Park. The church and the area got its name from the word populous, which means village, as on this place there was a village here in the Middle Ages. The interior of the church is filled with priceless works of art and it is famous due to the magnificent ceilings and murals done in Renaissance style, performed by such great masters as Pinturicchio, Raphael, Carracci, Caravaggio a...
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Basilica Santa Croce
Basilica Santa Croce - The most beautiful churches of Italy
Basilica Santa Croce is located in the very heart of Florence and it is one of the most popular tourist attractions here. It is the greatest Franciscan Gothic church in Florence, famous for its frescoes by Giotto and tombs of the greatest personalities of Italy such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, Rossini. Basilica of Santa Croce is notable primarily for its architectural plan, in Gothic style, as well as its unique pieces of art kep...
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San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli - The most beautiful churches of Italy
San Pietro in Vincoli (“in vincoli”-“in chains” in Italian) was built on the ruins of an ancient temple dating from the 3rd century in 432-440 to house the relic of the chains that bound Saint Peter when he was imprisoned in Jerusalem. The Empress Eudoxia, who was the wife of Emperor Valentinian III received them as a gift from her mother, who respectively received them from Iuvenalis, bishop of Jerusalem; the former presented the chains to Pope Leo I...
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Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Santa Maria sopra Minerva - The most beautiful churches of Italy
The church is located in Piazza della Minerva, close to Pantheon, and it is considered the only Gothic church in Rome. Here there are the tombs of St. Catherine of Siena and great Dominican painter Fra Angelico. Founded in the seventh century, the name of the basilica comes from the fact that it was built directly over “sopra” (in Italian) the foundations of a temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, but mistakenly a...
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Santa Maria in Trastevere
Santa Maria in Trastevere - The most beautiful churches of Italy
Trastevere, Rome's oldest neighborhood, is one of the most beautiful areas in the city, unforgettable both during day and night visits. Located on the other side of the river Tiber, the neighborhood is one of the most picturesque of Rome, with its narrow cobbled streets lined by medieval houses. With its crooked and narrow streets, houses covered with ivy, tiny restaurants and noisy taverns, large piazzas, ice-cold water fountains and bohemian artists who fascinate you on th...
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Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura
Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura - The most beautiful churches of Italy
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (Italian: Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura) is one of the four churches that are the great ancient major basilicas or papal basilicas of Rome which are the basilicas of St. John Lateran, St. Maria Maggiore, and St. Peter and Saint Paul Outside the Walls. Unlike all the rest, it stands outside the Aurelian walls in the southern part of the Eternal City. In 1980 it entered the World Heritage List. I...
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Orvieto Cathedral
Orvieto Cathedral - The most beautiful churches of Italy
Cathedral or Duomo of Orvieto is the main attraction of the town and its most remarkable feature. The building is located in the heart of the city on a hill and it is visible from miles away. The construction of Orvieto Cathedral started in 1290, under the supervision of Pope Nicholas IV. The construction was attended by 33 architects, of which the most important is Lorenzo Maitani, 150 sculptors, 70 painters and 90 specialists in mosaic. Sculptural works show scenes from the Old ...
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Basilica of St. John Lateran
Basilica of St. John Lateran - The most beautiful churches of Italy
The Papal Archbasilica of St. John Laterano or Arcibasilica Papale di San Giovanni in Laterano in Italian is the cathedral of the Church of Rome and the official ecclesiastical seat of the Bishop of Rome, who is the Pope. It is the oldest and ranks first among the four Papal Basilicas or major basilicas of Rome. It has the title of ecumenical mother church -mother church of the whole inhabited world -among Roman Catholics; this means that in the Catholic hierarchy, this church is ...
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Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral - The most beautiful churches of Italy
Siena is one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany. Surrounded by orchards, olive groves and vineyards, the city is going back into Italy's medieval past. According to historical documents discovered by archaeologists, the city was founded by the Romans in 30 AD. One of the most beautiful attractions here is the cathedral, or duomo. With an impressive height, the cathedral attracts through the successful combination of marble both outside...
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