Standing in a large green expanse, Piazza del Duomo houses a group of monuments known the world over. These four masterpieces ...

'San Gimignano delle belle Torri' is in Tuscany, 56 km south of Florence. It served as an important relay point for ...

Founded in the 5th century and spread over 118 small islands, Venice became a major maritime power in the 10th century. ...

Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence, the symbol of the Renaissance, rose to economic and cultural pre-eminence under ...

The variety of formations and the fact that they are concentrated in a restricted area means that the 712 caves currently ...

The wooden churches of southern Little Poland represent outstanding examples of the different aspects of medieval church-building traditions in Roman Catholic ...

From the 10th century onwards, this town became an important link with the Slav peoples, especially those of Poland and Pomerania. ...

This magnificent Baroque palace – one of the largest and most beautiful in Germany and surrounded by wonderful gardens – was ...

Miraculously preserved in the beautiful setting of an Alpine valley, the Church of Wies (1745–54), the work of architect Dominikus Zimmermann, ...

Located on the Danube River in Bavaria, this medieval town contains many buildings of exceptional quality that testify to its history ...

The deposit of rock salt in Wieliczka and Bochnia has been mined since the 13th century. This major industrial undertaking has royal ...

The fortified walls, barbed wire, platforms, barracks, gallows, gas chambers and cremation ovens show the conditions within which the Nazi genocide ...