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Aljaferia (palace), Zaragoza, Spain
“Aljafería ” (Photo credit: Cruccone)
“Aljaf at night ” (Photo credit: sergis blog)
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Yerebatan, Istanbul, Turkey
“Orange rows ” (Photo credit: quinn.anya)
“Pathway back ” (Photo credit: quinn.anya)
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Kaiserburg (castle), Germany
“2005-12-11 Nürnberg 025 ” (Photo credit: Allie_Caulfield)
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Gothic Castles
“Budapest Parliament buildings ” (Photo credit: globalclaire)
Gothic Castles were built around 12-15 century. They are characterized by pointed arches, high curved ceilings, and flying buttresses.
“Cesky Krumlov” (Photo credit: Her Own Journey)
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Tagged 12th century, 16th century, baroque, bohemia, brno, castle, castles, cathedral, cathedrals, chapels, chateau, czech, dracula, gatehouse, gothic, gothic architecture, karlstejn, krakow, manor, medieval castles, monastery, nave, palaces, pinnacles, prague, prague castle, rococo, romanesque, romanticism, self catering, spires, tracery
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Thailand Travel for Relaxation and Adventure
Bordered by Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia, Thailand is a coveted travel destination, lauded for its idyllic beaches, peaceful northern mountain treks, and the warmth and hospitality of its people. While perhaps most famous for breathtaking views and hedonistic parties, … Read the rest →
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Tagged angkor, ayutthaya, bangkok, buddha, bungalows, burmese, caves, chiang, chiang mai, elephants, emerald, halong, indochina, koh, koh samui, krabi, limestone, luang, mai, mekong, mekong river, monks, mountainous, palaces, pattaya, phi phi, phra, phuket, pristine, rai, samui, snorkeling, tao, temples, thai, thailand, trang, travellers, travelling, trekking, treks, vientiane, wat, waterfall
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India Travel: Travel to the Land of Diversity and Tradition
“S C H O O L. Sri Sailam ” (Photo credit: Claude Renault (Away again))
India is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world. This is not surprising since the country has something to offer to … Read the rest →
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Tagged agra, camel, caves, delhi, fauna, flora, forts, goa, himalayan, india, jaipur, kerala, mughal, palaces, picturesque, pilgrimage, rajasthan, south india, temples, travellers, trekking, valleys
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The ancient ruins of Altun Ha
“Altun Ha ” (Photo credit: Canon in 2D)
Altun Ha is the name of an ancient Maya city that is located in the present-day Belize District. It is specifically located 30 miles from Belize City, and in the west, … Read the rest →
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Tagged archaeological, archaeologists, archeological, carved, carvings, castillo, caves, classic period, crocodile, fauna, jade, lagoon, maya, mayan, mayan ruins, monkeys, palaces, pond, punta, pyramid, pyramids, reservoir, stelae, stucco, temples, tomb, tombs
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The Garden of Dreams, Thamel
“Thamel-Garden-of-Dreams-fountain ” (Photo credit: lavenderstreak)
A two minute walk away from Thamel is the beautiful garden known as Swapna Bagaicha. Also known as the Garden of Dreams, the Swapna Bagaicha has recently been restored to help it become a … Read the rest →
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Tagged buddha, carved, fountains, guest house, himalayan, kathmandu, nepali, pagoda, palaces, pond, statues, stupa, temples, tibetan, travellers, travelling, trekking
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The historic city of Pisaq
“Pisaq ” (Photo credit: TheFutureIsUnwritten)
Pisaq is an old city located about 21 km by road from Cusco. It is situated at an altitude of 9,750 feet above the sea level. It is famous for being an Inca town … Read the rest →
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Tagged andean, andes, archaeological, archeological, baroque, bungalows, carved, citadel, civilizations, convent, cusco, cuzco, fauna, fortress, inca, incan, incas, lima, machu, machu picchu, monkeys, nazca, palaces, peru, peruvian, puno, quechua, temples, terraces, titicaca, train station, vegetation
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All About Neuschwanstein Castle
“13017 – Neuschwanstein – ” (Photo credit: xiquinhosilva)
Neuschwanstein Castle is one of those unique places that a newcomer never forgets. Not only is it the stuff that fairy tales are made of literally. It is also a private … Read the rest →
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