Messel Pit is the richest site in the world for understanding the living environment of the Eocene, between 57 million and ...
This magnificent Baroque palace – one of the largest and most beautiful in Germany and surrounded by wonderful gardens – was ...
From the 10th century onwards, this town became an important link with the Slav peoples, especially those of Poland and Pomerania. ...
A masterpiece of Baroque theatre architecture, built between 1745 and 1750, the Opera House is the only entirely preserved example of ...
Siena is the embodiment of a medieval city. Its inhabitants pursued their rivalry with Florence right into the area of urban ...
'San Gimignano delle belle Torri' is in Tuscany, 56 km south of Florence. It served as an important relay point for ...
Standing in a large green expanse, Piazza del Duomo houses a group of monuments known the world over. These four masterpieces ...
The Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli in Genoa’s historic centre date from the late 16th and ...
The site of Olympia, in a valley in the Peloponnesus, has been inhabited since prehistoric times. In the 10th century B.C., ...
This famous temple to the god of healing and the sun was built towards the middle of the 5th century B.C. ...
Mystras, the 'wonder of the Morea', was built as an amphitheatre around the fortress erected in 1249 by the prince of ...
The archaeological sites of Mycenae and Tiryns are the imposing ruins of the two greatest cities of the Mycenaean civilization, which ...