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Biarritz Beach

Biarritz Beach

Biarritz Beach - The most romantic places in France

  In 1854, the wife of Napoleon III, Empress Eugenia, built a palace on the shores of Biarritz in southern France, almost instantly transforming the region from a port town into a holiday resort worth of royal attention. Today, Biarritz Bay remains a pride for Côte Basque region, each year attracting surfers and beach lovers. For romantics, cliff walks near the Queen Eugenia Hotel du Palais, can become an exciting venture. Magnificent location, beautiful sandy beaches and mild clim...

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Corsica, island from Southern France

Corsica, island from Southern France

Corsica, island from Southern France - The most romantic places in France

  Corsica is one of the 26 regions of France, located on the homonymous island in the Mediterranean. The capital city is Ajaccio region, with two departments: South-Corse and Haute-Corse. Corsica delights visitors with its beautiful landscapes and charming towns. One of the most picturesque settlements is Bonifacio. Corsica has been described by Balzac as a French island washed by the Italian sun. This island has a distinct character that makes it unique. It is a combination of exercise...

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Saint Paul de Vence, Provence

Saint Paul de Vence, Provence

Saint Paul de Vence, Provence - The most romantic places in France

  Saint Paul de Vence is a charming fortified village in Provence, with art galleries, boutiques and nice cafes. It is difficult to find something not adorable about this unique village. A walk on its streets reveals elegant fountains, vine-covered stone walls and medieval statues. Besides, there are amazing views of mountains and sea. Let us agree that this is the perfect tourist trap.   Saint Paul de Vence hosts over 2.5 million tourists annually. It isn't the eas...

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Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower - The most romantic places in France

 Without doubts, there is no France without the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower is an icon of Paris and France. It is the most notorious man-made construction in the world.  This Tower is named Eiffel in the honour of its designer, Gustave Eiffel. It weighs 7.300 tons. Each year it is painted in a new colour. Building of the Eiffel Tower took 3 years, nobody liked it, the public had a rather cold reaction, but then people considered the Tower to be awesome, huge and ...

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Varadero beach

Varadero beach

Varadero beach - The best beaches in Cuba

  Varadero resort, located 120 kilometers away from Havana, is one of the most popular destinations in the world for more than half a century, with its great night clubs, palm trees, sunny weather and sandy beaches. Low prices, fine beaches, high-quality services and warm people place Varadero beach on the top of any perfect-destination ranking. Moreover, it is said that it is the most beautiful beach in the Caribbean. Despite the large number of tourists, the beach is large enough to co...

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Casa de la Musica

Casa de la Musica

Casa de la Musica - The best clubs in Havana, Cuba

  Casa de la Musica is one of the most famous places in Havana. Here you will enjoy the live music, local culture and the forms it takes. Great live shows are held here every night of the week, starting from 4 pm and up until dawn. The place is famous for its salsa groups and dancing, which is said to be the best in Cuba. Different bands that are famous in Cuba perform there every other night. The interior is ideally decorated for both dancers and those watching or relaxing: there a...

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Russia

Russia

Russia - The best countries of Europe

Total area: 17,075,400 km2 Population: 141,927,297(2010 estimate) Density: 8.3/km2 Currency: Ruble (RUB) Official language: Russian (official) throughout the country; 27 others co-official in various regions Capital: Moscow Governement: Federal semi-presidential republic Internet TLD: .ru Calling code: +7      Russia is the world's largest co...

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Pushkin Museum

Pushkin Museum

Pushkin Museum - The best art galleries in the world

  The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts houses one of the richest art collections in Russia and it is conveniently located in downtown Moscow, few steps away from Kremlin and the Red Square. Pushkin Museum is the second largest museum of foreign art in Russia after the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and the largest museum of European art in Moscow.     One of the most beautiful buildings in the world, Museum Pushkin in Moscow was built in 1898 at t...

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Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg

Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg

Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg - The best art galleries in the world

  Hermitage Museum is the largest art gallery of Russia, one of the most remarkable museums in the world and certainly the main attraction in St. Petersburg. Hermitage Museum was founded as a collection of art works by Empress Catherine the Great in 1764, and opened to the public in 1852.      The main building of the Hermitage Museum is the Winter Palace, built by the architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli (1754-1762), in Baroque style. The first p...

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Iglesia de Santa Maria del Mar

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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Santa Maria del Popolo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Certosa di Pavia

Certosa di Pavia

Certosa di Pavia - The most beautiful churches of Italy

  Milan's beauty is already legendary, but there is another tourist attraction in its area that adventurous tourists should not miss: Certosa di Pavia. Certosa is a 14th century monastery. The gothic architecture of the monastery is extraordinary, both on the outside and inside, but what will attract your attention is the sacristy built in 1409. All cathedrals have sacristy where sacred vessels used at Holy Communion and other valuables are kept, but what makes it special for this o...

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Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore

Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore

Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore - The most beautiful churches of Italy

  Designed to be the world's largest cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore is nowadays surpassed in size by St. Peter in the Vatican, St. Paul's Cathedral in London and Milan. It was designed by Arnolfo di Cambio in 1296, as the Florentines desired to have a place of prayer more beautiful than those of Pisa and Siena, rival cities; it was built on the ruins of an old church, Santa Reparata. When it was finished, it was the largest cathedral in Europe of that era, being able to accommodat...

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Sibiola wine

Sibiola wine

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Malvasia of Cagliari wine

Malvasia of Cagliari wine

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Malvasia of Bosa wine

Malvasia of Bosa wine

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Valle of Belice wine

Valle of Belice wine

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Sicilia wine

Sicilia wine

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Salina wine

Salina wine

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Salemi wine

Salemi wine

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Fontanarossa of Cerda wine

Fontanarossa of Cerda wine

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Colli Ericini wine

Colli Ericini wine

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Camarro wine

Camarro wine

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Sciacca wine

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Santa Margherita of Belice wine

Santa Margherita of Belice wine

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Sambuca of Sicilia wine

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Riesi wine

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