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Mountains, sea and river.
The bewitchingly beautiful Cetina River, canyons and mountain peaks framing its banks will not leave you indifferent. And the small picturesque town of Omiš (central Dalmatia), nestled comfortably on its shores, was notorious in the past as a place of deployment for pirates.
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"Descent of the Holy Spirit"
The church was built in the 16th century on the site of an earlier Gothic church. The main highlight of this temple is the wooden renaissance altar, on which there is a painting "The Descent of the Holy Spirit", by the Venetian Palma the Younger (his canvases can be found in Venice in the Basilica o...
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Mirabella Tower
Since the Middle Ages, the tower served to protect and warn the population of the city about the approach of enemies. From it you can clearly see the gorge of the Cetina River and the island of Brac, and of course Omis itself.
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Lilies and turtles
In the center of Debrecen's Nagyerdö park, there is a thermal complex. The complex consists of the Aquatikum Mediteran water park, indoor and outdoor therapeutic thermal pools, a beach area with various pools, a sauna area and a hotel.
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Golden Bull Hotel (Civis Grand Hotel Aranybika)
The history of this hotel dates back to the end of the seventeenth century. Local farmer Andr? s Bika bought up the land and the old building. He rebuilt the building into a tavern and a hotel.
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Calvinist Rome
The building of the largest Protestant church in Europe rises on the central square of the city. It proclaimed the independence of Hungary in 1849. On the site of today's building stood a rather large Gothic church of St.
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hungarian sea
So the Hungarians themselves call this complex. I was there for a week, but I could not count the number of pools: ) The complex consists of a hydropathic. It includes indoor and outdoor pools with thermal water.
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Hungarian Pamukkale
The place is very beautiful, one of my favorites in Hungary. If you have free time, I advise you to go around the hotel and climb up the hill to the reception. The hotel lobby offers a beautiful panoramic view of the valley and the source.
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Castle by the lake
12 kilometers from Miskolc, on the shores of the picturesque Hamori Lake, there is an amazingly beautiful neo-Renaissance castle with baroque elements. The building of the palace is surrounded by a park.
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secret caves
Unique and unique in Europe, this thermal bath is located in natural caves. According to the conclusions of doctors, the air of the caves is saturated with all sorts of useful elements that bring a healing effect in diseases of the upper respiratory tract.
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Water music - villa fountains
Walking through the garden of the villa you will come across other fountains. Some are better preserved, some are guessed only from the description. The Fountain of the Eagles of the House d'Este is almost completely destroyed.
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Bicchierone
This fountain was designed by Lorenzo Bernini in 1661. It does not belong to the original project of the villa, but was added by the great master a century later. An elegant glass stands in a giant shell, and water pours into it.
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The owl that scares the birds
This is the second of the singing fountains of Villa d'Este. It was conceived by Giovanni del Duca from Burgundy and executed in 1569 by Raffaello Sangallo from Florence.
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Castle on the mountain
My friends and I were in Salzburg as part of a bus tour. We stormed the castle on foot. The men were delighted with the hall of torture and the hall of weapons, and I remember the episcopal chambers and the stove lined with tiles.
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Fountain of Naptuna with fishponds
Three rectangular ponds were used for breeding valuable fish species. The cardinal's guests could sit with fishing rods and enjoy the magic of the waters. There are fish in the ponds to this day.
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dragon fountain
Fountain with the highest jet in the villa. According to legend, these four dragons were executed during one night when Pope Gregory XIII (dragons on his coat of arms) was visiting the villa.
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Tivoli Fountain
The fountain was designed by Pirro Ligorio. In the center is a statue of the Sibyl of Tiburtine, who holds the hand of the son of Melikert, symbolizing Tivoli. (The work of Giglio della Vellita) The fountain looks very harmonious.
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Fountain Rometta
The fountain may have been designed by Hippolyte II himself. It is a miniature of the most important buildings of ancient Rome. A small bridge across the canal represents the waters of the Tiber, the boat represents the Tiber Island.
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10 years ago
One hundred fountains
When this fountain was created, it shone with splendor, but inexorable time does its dirty work. Above the upper channel, only Eagles are visible, boats, obelisks, lilies are guessed.
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Water Organ Fountain
Perhaps the most memorable fountain in the garden. The fountain contains a water mechanism (created by K. Vernard) with which the organ plays. In those days, listeners could hardly believe that it was just water flowing, and not a hidden orchestra playing, and simply considered it a miracle.
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The magical beauty of an Italian villa
This masterpiece of medieval architecture was created thanks to Cardinal Hippolyte II d'Este. Accustomed to luxury, he decided to build himself a cozy residence - for the soul.
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Emperor's country house
Fans of ancient Roman history will definitely be interested in the summer residence of Emperor Hadrian. It is difficult to imagine its real size, today we see only a fifth of it.
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10 years ago
harbor of ancient rome
If you love ancient architecture, and in Rome all the forums, the Palatine and Apian Way, etc. , have already been studied, I advise you to come to Ostia Antica. Getting there is very easy.
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10 years ago
frozen history
I recommend it to lovers of ancient Roman ruins : ) In Pompeii from Rome, I traveled by train to Naples, and then by train. I do not recommend visiting Pompeii on your own.
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10 years ago
Mirror of Diana
If you are tired of the crowds of tourists and the noise of Rome, I advise you to go on a country walk. Just 30 kilometers from Rome, there is a beautiful lake with an interesting history, which in ancient times was called Diana's Mirror.
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10 years ago