From the 18th century to 1918, Schönbrunn was the residence of the Habsburg emperors. It was designed by the architects Johann ...
Between the 17th and 20th centuries, the ruling dukes of Liechtenstein transformed their domains in southern Moravia into a striking landscape. ...
A landscaped park of 559.9 ha astride the Neisse River and the border between Poland and Germany, it was created by ...
The Struve Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through 10 countries ...
Built in the 1st centuries B.C. and A.D. under Dacian rule, these fortresses show an unusual fusion of military and religious ...
Torun owes its origins to the Teutonic Order, which built a castle there in the mid-13th century as a base for ...
The origins of Tallinn date back to the 13th century, when a castle was built there by the crusading knights of ...
Riga was a major centre of the Hanseatic League, deriving its prosperity in the 13th–15th centuries from the trade with central ...
During the Warsaw Uprising in August 1944, more than 85% of Warsaw's historic centre was destroyed by Nazi troops. After the ...
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is a breathtaking cultural landscape of great spiritual significance. Its natural setting – in which a series of symbolic ...
Karlskrona is an outstanding example of a late-17th-century European planned naval city. The original plan and many of the buildings have ...