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What to Do in Ljubljana: 5 Must-See Attractions in the Slovenian Capital

Visit the historic center of Ljubljana. Due to its geographical location, between Western Europe and the Balkans, Slovenia borders Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Croatia. The Slovenian capital, which has preserved an intact historical center despite the vicissitudes of its history, reflects various i ...

15
Feb
2024

The Jasmine Festival: a popular celebration in Grasse.

on 2023 --> Edition 2023 Practical information The jasmine festival takes place from August 4th to August 6th, 2023. Address Cours Honoré Cresp and historic center 06130 GRASSE Price Free admission Information Phone: 04 93 36 66 66 ...

01
Aug
2013

Expo Rose : an international rose exhibition in Grasse

n of flowers. Not only is the city adorned with thousands of roses displayed in bouquets of 60 to 300 flowers, but it also hosts various events in its historic center and in different exhibition areas. Copyright: gralon Edition 2022 Expo Rose gives an appointment to all rose lovers from May ...

07
May
2014

Barcelona

ot to be missed The Rambla, a lively avenue with a concentration of flower stalls and street performers, is one of the city's emblematic places. The historic center of Barcelona with its bohemian atmosphere, where you can admire the Saint Eulalia Cathedral of Barcelona, is naturally worth a visit, ...

02
May
2007

Croatia: 5 highlights of this destination.

2,500 years of architecture. Its numerous palaces, churches, and island fortress have been designated a World Heritage site since 1997. The medieval historic center of Trogir, dating back to the 13th century, is even the best-preserved Romanesque-Gothic urban complex in central Europe. The most not ...

20
June
2007

Bormes-les-Mimosas: 5 Good Reasons to Visit this Village in Var

eval village. Be sure not to miss the ruins and ramparts dating back to the 12th century and to venture into the winding streets of the village. The historic center of the town hopes to soon become one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France for its Provencal houses in ochre hues, its small squar ...

19
Mar
2009

Vienna: visit the capital of Austria

This city was the capital of the Holy Roman Empire, of the Archduchy of Austria, of the Austrian Empire and then of Austria-Hungary. Since 2001, its historic center has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historical and cultural importance. A great cultural capital Vienna is one o ...

20
Apr
2009

Turin: 3 good reasons to choose this destination

out to explore Turin's magnificent monuments. The Piazza San Carlo, which is the city's main square, is the perfect starting point for a tour of the historic center. The southern part of this square is dominated by two churches: San Carlo Borromeo and Santa Cristina with its huge bell tower. F ...

15
Feb
2022

Visiting Narbonne: 5 must-see things to do in the city

1- Stroll through the pedestrianized downtown area The first of the 5 must-do things to do in Narbonne is to stroll through the city's historic center. To begin your visit, head to Place de l'Hôtel de Ville! This square was built on the site of the Via Domitia, the ancient Roman road built in t ...

24
Aug
2022

Lithuania: 5 good reasons to choose this destination in summer.

lloon flights over Vilnius are also possible. This unforgettable experience will allow you to discover the capital from an unusual perspective, whose historic center is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List and whose churches are among the most beautiful in the world. 4- To participate in a se ...

18
July
2023

Travel to Tuscany: 5 good reasons to visit Pratovecchio Stia

the entire valley. This powerful fortress is said to have been built by the Guidi counts in the 11th century. • the Florentine Palace located in the historic center of Stia is a former residence of the Guidi counts which now houses a collection of contemporary art. • the Porciano Castle lo ...

30
Aug
2023

Unusual Ljubljana: 5 Things to Do in the Slovenian Capital

visit Ljubljana off the beaten path is to paddle down the Ljubljanica river on a stand-up paddleboard or in a canoe. The river that runs through the historic center of Ljubljana offers unique perspectives on some of the most beautiful buildings of the Slovenian capital, such as the famous Triple Br ...

06
Mar
2024