Tuscany Italy Travel Guide
Tuscany, Italy Travel Guide. Travel to Tuscany, Italy, Europe. Tour the Tuscan vineyards, explore wine cellars, then stay the night…
Castles and Palaces
Moritzburg Castle
Moritzburg Castle was built in the year 1547 as a hunting palace and summer retreat by Moritz, Duke of Saxony. Later, from 1723 – 33, August the Strong arranged the…
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight wonders of the world. It is considered the most beautiful monument built by the Mughals, the Muslim rulers of India, and…
Chichen Itza
Chichen Itza, “At the Mouth of the Well of Itza,” is located in Yucatán, Mexico. Dominating the center ofChichen is the Temple of Kukulkan (the Maya…
Angkor Wat
Located in Cambodia north of Siem Reap, Angkor Wat is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Stretching over 3 miles…
The Louvre
The Louvre is a French palace and the national art museum of France. Located in Paris, the Louvre is one of the largest palaces in the world and, as a…
Mont Saint-Michel
e Mont-Saint-Michel (English: Saint Michael’s Mount) is a rocky tidal island and a commune in Normandy, France. It is located approximately one…
The Potala Palace in Tibet
Early legends concerning the rocky hill of Potala Palace tell of a sacred cave, considered to be the dwelling place of the Bodhisattva Chenresi…
The City of Bagan
The city of Bagan (previously spelled “Pagan”) in Myanmar (previously called Burma) is an ancient city that is home to over 2,000 temples and pagodas…
Pena National Palace
The Pena National Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Nacional da Pena) is the oldest palace inspired by European Romanticism. It is located in the civil…
Predjama Castle: Integrated in a Cave!
The Predjamski Castle is integrated in a cave and is truly spectacular! llama Castle’ (Slovene: Predjamski grad or Grad Predjama, German: Höhlenburg…
The Incredible Taung Kalat Monastery
Southwest of Mount Popa is Taung Kalat built atop an extinct volcano plug, the Buddhist monastery of Taung Kalat is one of the most breathtaking sites…