Westminster Palace, rebuilt from the year 1840 on the site of important medieval remains, is a fine example of neo-Gothic architecture. ...
In the Middle Ages, this natural harbour on the Adriatic coast in Montenegro was an important artistic and commercial centre with ...
The archaeological sites of Mycenae and Tiryns are the imposing ruins of the two greatest cities of the Mycenaean civilization, which ...
The Order of St John of Jerusalem occupied Rhodes from 1309 to 1523 and set about transforming the city into a ...
In a small valley in the Peloponnesus, the shrine of Asklepios, the god of medicine, developed out of a much earlier ...
In a region of almost inaccessible sandstone peaks, monks settled on these 'columns of the sky' from the 11th century onwards. ...
The Acropolis of Athens and its monuments are universal symbols of the classical spirit and civilization and form the greatest architectural ...
The pan-Hellenic sanctuary of Delphi, where the oracle of Apollo spoke, was the site of the omphalos, the 'navel of the ...
Built between the 11th and 18th centuries, the Old Town, the Lesser Town and the New Town speak of the great ...
Kutná Hora developed as a result of the exploitation of the silver mines. In the 14th century it became a royal ...
The Cathedral of St James in Šibenik (1431-1535), on the Dalmatian coast, bears witness to the considerable exchanges in the field ...
Trogir is a remarkable example of urban continuity. The orthogonal street plan of this island settlement dates back to the Hellenistic ...