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Top 10 most amazing bridges
Top 10 most amazing bridges
Le Viaduc de Millau, France
1st place: «Le Viaduc de Millau», France
This, the largest suspension bridge in the world, the bridge towers over the valley of the tarn on the south of France by nearly 350 meters. This giant was built almost 3 years and was completed in December 2004. Millou Bridge, stretching 2.5 kilometers, is held at 7 bearings and weighs about 36,000 tons,...
Top 10 most amazing underground lakes
There are different reasons of the most beautiful underground lakes – some emerged by filling a natural depression in rainfall, while others are spills of underground rivers. But they are all due to its unusual beauty attract many tourists and travelers.
1st place: Cave «Cheddar», Somerset, England
Cave «Cheddar», Somerset, England
Cheddar
This cave is located in the same valley near the...
City of Verona
City of Verona Verona is one of the most beautiful and ancient Italian cities. The city is situated on the banks of the River Adige near Lake Garda. Verona is in the middle of the most important national and international routes, which makes the city an important center of commerce. But despite the extensive industrialization and urbanization, Verona does not cease to enchant guests with its...
Cannes
Cannes, France
Cannes – “City of Stars” and the fashionable resort of Riviera. The city is particularly known for its passing here every year in May International Festival, when the stars descend on the famous red staircase Palais des Festivals, shine on TV around the world. For many, Cannes is synonymous with the charm of this event.
The modern city has grown from a small fishing...
City of Naples
City of Naples
On the northern shore of the Gulf of Naples at the foot of Mount Vesuvius in the picturesque area conveniently located in the main city of southern Italy and the third largest city in the country – Naples. This is a significant sea port with shipyards and the center of developing the steel, petroleum, and porcelain industries. Napoli combines welfare and poverty, rapid development...
Loire Valley
Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, FranceFamed for its fine wines, sumptuous palaces and intrigues of Renaissance, the Loire Valley boasts a rich history and architecture. Like the river Loire, this vast region runs through the heart of French life. Its sophisticated cities, blooming scenery and stunning wine and food complete the picture of a bourgeois paradise.
Scattered throughout the valley magnificent...
The island of Sicily, Italy
Sicily Island, Italy
Sicily is the autonomous region of Italy and the largest island of the Mediterranean area of 25,700 square km, the island’s population of 5 million people. The island of Sicily, inhabited since the Iron Age, is separated from the Strait of Messina in Italy and, apparently, is just outside the main continent, but the atmosphere here is different. All Italian in Sicily seems...
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Plitvice Lakes
Plitvice Lakes in Croatia
Plitvice Lakes (Plitvička jezera) are the cascade of karstic lakes on the river of the Quran, in the central part of Croatia on the border with Bosnia. Unique piece of nature’s largest national park of Croatia is situated on the north-west Dinaric Alps, in eastern Lika. Delineated on maps of the XVII century as Devil’s gardens, the Lake District today is a real...
Bled Lake in Slovenia
Lake Bled in Slovenia
Bled is the lake of the remarkable beauty, and perhaps now the most fashionable holiday destination in Slovenia. The important thing is that tourists can come here all year round.
Lake Bled is situated in the Triglav National Park at an altitude of about 550 meters above sea level, in a unique location, surrounded on all sides by wooded mountains.
Due to this fact the resort of...