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Germany
Germany - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 357,021 km2 Population: 81,757,600 Density: 229/km2 Currency: Euro (€) Official language: German Capital: Berlin Governement: Federal parliamentary republic Internet TLD: .de Calling code: 49 Germany is a country in central Europe. It is bordered by Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east,...
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France
France - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 674,843 km2 Population: 65,821,885 Density: 116/km2 Currency: Euro Official language: French Capital: Paris Governement: Unitary semi-presidential republic Internet TLD: .fr Calling code: +33 France is a country located in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra...
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Finland
Finland - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 338,424 km2 Population: 5,374,781(2010 estimate) Density: 16/km2 Currency: Euro (€) Official language(s): Finnish, Swedish Capital: Helsinki Governement: Parliamentary republic Internet TLD: .fi Calling code: +358 Finland occupies the north-western region of Europe, being one of the most Nordic countries with almost ...
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Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 1,399 km2 Population: 48,917 (2010 estimate) Density: 35/km2 Currency: Faroese króna (DKK) Official language(s): Faroese, Danish Capital: Tórshavn Governement: Parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy Internet TLD: .fo Calling code: 298 Tourists are attracted in Faroe Islands by its glacial lands...
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Estonia
Estonia - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 45,228 km2 Population: 1,340,021(2010 estimate) Density: 29/km2 Currency: Euro (EUR) Official language: Estonian Capital: Tallinn Governement: Parliamentary republic Internet TLD: .ee Calling code: +372 Since 1994, when Russian soldiers left the country, Estonia has continuously developed its economic and political relation...
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Denmark
Denmark - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 43,098.31 km2 Population: 5,557,709(2010 estimate) Density: 129/km2 Currency: Danish krone (DKK) Official language: Danish Capital: Copenhagen Governement: Unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy Internet TLD: .dk Calling code: +45 Denmark is a state located in northern Europe. It is bordered by German...
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Czech Republic
Czech Republic - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 78,866 km2 Population: 10,674,947 Density: 133/km2 Currency: Czech koruna (CZK) Official language: Czech, Slovak Capital: Prague Governement: Parliamentary republic Internet TLD: .cz Calling code: +420 Czech Republic is situated in Central Europe, bordering Germany, Poland, Slovakia and Austria -a real homeland of ...
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Cyprus
Cyprus - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 9,248 km2 Population: 803,147 (2010 estimate) Density: 117/km2 Currency: Euro (EUR) Official language(s): Greek, Turkish Capital: Nicosia Governement: Presidential republic Internet TLD: .cy Calling code: +357 The island of Cyprus is situated in the Middle East area, in the Mediterranean, bordered by Syria to...
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Croatia
Croatia - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 56,594 km2 Population: 4,486,881 (2010 est.) Density: 81/km2 Currency: Kuna (HRK) Official language(s): Croatian Capital: Zagreb Governement: Parliamentary republic Internet TLD: .hr Calling code: +385 Croatia is situated in south-eastern Europe, in the Balkan Peninsula. Boundaries divide the country to the n...
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 110,993.6 km2 Population: 7,576,751(2009 estimate) Density: 68.5/km2 Currency: Lev (BGN) Official language(s): Bulgarian Capital: Sofia Governement: Parliamentary democracy Internet TLD: .bg Calling code: +359 Republic of Bulgaria is situated in southeastern Europe, occupying the eastern region of the Balkan Peninsula. It...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 51,129 km2 Population: 4,613,414(2009 estimate) Density: 90,2/km2 Currency: Convertible Mark (BAM) Official languages:Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Capital: Sarajevo Governement: Federal democratic republic Internet TLD: .ba Calling code: + Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country in South-Eastern Europe, home to three ethnic co...
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Belgium
Belgium - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 30,528 km2 Population: 10,827,519(2010 estimate) Density: 354.7/km2 Currency: Euro (€) Official languages: Dutch, French, German Capital: Brussels Governement: Federal parliamentary democracy and Constitutional monarchy Internet TLD: .be Calling code: +32 Belgium is a country located in Western Europe. It is one...
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Albania
Albania - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 28,748 km2 Population: 2,986,952 (2010 estimates) Density: 111.1/km2 Currency: Lek (ALL) Official language: Albanian Capital: Tirana Governement: Parliamentary republic Internet TLD: .al Calling code: +355 Albania is a country situated in the south-eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula and covers an area of 28,748 km2, of...
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Belarus
Belarus - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 207,595 km2 Population: 9,648,533(2009 estimate) Density: 45.8/km2 Currency: Belarusian ruble (BYR) Official language(s): Belarusian, Russian Capital: Minsk Governement: Presidential republic Internet TLD: .by Calling code: +375 Belarus is a country located in Eastern Europe. The bordering countries of Belarus are Latvia...
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Austria
Austria - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 83,872 km2 Population: 8,356,707(2009 estimate) Density: 99/km2 Currency: Euro (€) Official language(s): German (Standard: Austrian German) Capital: Vienna Governement: Federal Parliamentary republic Internet TLD: .at Calling code: +43 Austria is located in Central Europe. It is bordered by: Germany and the Czech Re...
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Andorra
Andorra - The best countries of Europe
Total area: 467.63 km2 Population: 84,082(2009 estimate) Density: 179.8/km2 Currency: Euro (€) Official language: Catalan Capital: Andorra la Vella Governement: Parliamentary democracy and Co-principality Internet TLD: .ad Calling code: +376 Principality of Andorra is a small principality located in southwestern Europe, in the ...
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Zentralfriedhof in Vienna, Austria
Zentralfriedhof in Vienna, Austria - The most famous cemeteries in the world
Zentralfriedhof (German for "Central Cemetery") is the largest and most famous cemetery in Vienna. It was built in 1863, due to the fact that by that time, the city's population has increased largely and communal cemeteries were no longer sufficient. Later, Zentralfriedhof cemetery became the burial place for the writers and composers of that time. With a size of 2.4 square kilometers, Zentralfriedhof is the second largest cemeter...
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National Gallery of Art in Washington
National Gallery of Art in Washington - The best art galleries in the world
The richest collection of ancient paintings in the United States is displayed at the National Gallery of Art, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art is closed only two days a year, on Christmas day and on the 1st of January 1 and access is free of charge. A unique feature is the guided visits organized for the blind people. The collection owned by the National Gallery of Art comprises, on one hand, works be...
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National Gallery of London
National Gallery of London - The best art galleries in the world
National Gallery of London houses a brilliant collection of European art from the early period of the Renaissance (XIIIth century) up to Impressionism period (XIXth century). The gallery contains around 2300 paintings from each great European school, and was founded in 1824 when the private collection of 38 paintings of the banker John Angerstein was bought by the British Government. The 38 paintings were originally displayed at Angerstein's house Pall Mall. It was opened in 1938 ...
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Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago - The best art galleries in the world
Art Institute of Chicago is a world-class art museum and a famous, independent school of fine arts. It was founded in 1866 and from 1868 became an arts high school in Chicago, Illinois. Institute of Arts was born as a result of the city's wealthiest citizens' initiative, which donated funds and their collections of paintings, among these there are Arthur Jerome Eddy, Bertha Honoré Palmer and Martin Antoine Ryerson. The first bu...
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Sao Paolo Museum of Art
Sao Paolo Museum of Art - The best art galleries in the world
The largest city in South America and the third most populated one in the world, with over 10 million inhabitants, Sao Paulo is Brazil's economic capital, but also one of the most important cultural centers in the region, with numerous museums and attractions. Sao Paulo Museum of Art is a must-see destination for all those who arrive in town, even if they are not very interested or connoisseur in the domain. The museum was founded in 1947 by Assis Chateaubriand and Pietro Mar...
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The Museum of Modern Art in New York
The Museum of Modern Art in New York - The best art galleries in the world
The Museum of Modern Art, also referred to as MoMA, is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. Founded in 1929 as a settlement of culture and education, the Museum of Modern Art in New York is considered to be the most influential museum of modern art in the world. MoMA hosts the most beautiful art work collection in the world from the 19th century up to the present, including those belonging to van Gogh, Picass...
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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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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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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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