Vatican City – the smallest country in the world. An area of 44 hectares (1,045 by 850 meters) in the western part of Rome, in St. Peter’s, plus the summer papal residence at Castel Gandolfo. Permanent residents in 2003, there were 911 of about 110 of them served in the Swiss Guard, about 400 have [...]
Antalya – the capital of the province of Antalya on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey with a population of about 600 thousand inhabitants in summer reaches up to 2 million Scenic Antalya rises steeply to the sea, the plateau in the beautiful bay of the same name. This is one of the most popular resorts [...]
Vatican City – the smallest country in the world. An area of 44 hectares (1,045 by 850 meters) in the western part of Rome, in St. Peter’s, plus the summer papal residence at Castel Gandolfo. Permanent residents in 2003, there were 911 of about 110 of them served in the Swiss Guard, about 400 have [...]
Rome is one of the oldest cities in the world, the cradle of Western civilization. City, to influence other cities in Europe and the world as a whole throughout the history of its existence. Unfortunately not many historic sights are preserved from the earliest times of existence of the city. The Colosseum is one of [...]
Antalya – the capital of the province of Antalya on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey with a population of about 600 thousand inhabitants in summer reaches up to 2 million Scenic Antalya rises steeply to the sea, the plateau in the beautiful bay of the same name. This is one of the most popular resorts [...]
Ankara is the capital of Turkey. This is the second largest city after Istanbul. In ancient times was known as the Ankara Ankira. It was founded in the VII. BC by order of the Phrygian King Midas. After five centuries, it became a possession of the Roman Empire, and in the early first millennium BC [...]
About Istanbul If Ankara is the heart of Turkey, Istanbul is definitely the soul of the state. Once a center of the Byzantine Empire, it retained the beauty of ancient architecture, which combines perfectly with modern buildings. Very often, Istanbul is called a museum city, not far from reality. It is possible to see the [...]
Colorful Italian island of Burano Most of the tourists coming to Venice do not know that far from the famous city on water, there are many more interesting and beautiful places. Only 9 km from Venice is a small fishing island of Burano. It is very beautiful, versicolored place called “the pearl of the Venetian [...]
Inexhaustible treasure of Caesarea Not far from Haifa (Israel) in ancient times was one of the oldest ports of the Mediterranean – Caesarea, built by Phoenicians still. Strange but true: a thousand years, some harbor jetties were hardly damaged! With that harbor managed to withstand the onslaught and natural disasters and human activities … Specialists [...]