Published by Asya in Arts, Cities, Cultural, South America, UNESCO, Urban Tourism, Venezuela
The Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas is the main Campus of the Central University of Venezuela. Designed by the Venezuelan architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva between 1940 and 1960 it is an outstanding example of the modern avant-garde ideas in architecture.
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Published by Asya in Chillin, Cultural, Europe, Relaxing, Sightseeings, Swimming, UNESCO, Villas
This is a beautiful,4 bedroom, Maison de Maitre dates from the late 18th century. Thick stone walls and floors help keep the house cool, while comfortable furnishings, classic antiques and bright wall hangings create a warm and welcoming space right in the heart of Maussane les Alpilles.
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Published by Asya in Biking, Chillin, Cultural, Romantic, UNESCO, Villas
L’Aubade is a charming holiday house located in Provence, France, nestled in a forest of shady pine trees close to the beautiful Provencal villages of Paradou and Fontvieille.
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Published by misha in Adventure, Africa, Hiking, Parks, Photos, Reserve, Sightseeings, South Africa, Travel Stories, UNESCO
The Richtersveld is a mountainous desert landscape dotted by rugged kloofs and high mountains, situated in South Africa’s Northern Cape province. The whole area is a World Heritage Site and is characterized with changing scenery from flat sandy plains, to craggy sharp mountains of volcanic rock and the lushness of the Orange River, which forms the border with neighbouring Namibia. Located in South Africa’s northern Namaqualand, this arid area represents a harsh landscape where water is a great scarcity and only the hardiest of lifeforms survive. Despite this, the Richtersveld is regarded as the only Arid Biodiversity Hotspot on Earth, with an astonishing variety of plant, bird and animal life.
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Published by misha in Adventure, Africa, Camping, Hiking, Mauritius, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Sightseeings, Travel gear, Travel Stories, Travel Tips, UNESCO, Walking
The Black River Gorges National Park emphasizes 6,574 hectares of wild thick forest in the island of Mauritius. This preserved paradise is also home to over 3000 species of flowering plants and nine species of birds, featuring the famous pink pigeon. The best way to explore the park is on foot, nevertheless it is possible to drive through it and stop for spectacular views along the way.
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Published by iv in Chillin, Cities, Cultural, Czech Republic, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hiking, Hotels, Photos, Relaxing, Spa, Swimming, UNESCO, Walking
Situated in the Mala Strana neighbourhood of Prague, Alchymist Grand Hotel And Spa is tightlipped to Lesser . Townsfolk Numerate, Prague Corridor , and St.Martyrize Cathedral. The Alchymist Pianoforte Hotel and Spa can be conceiver in the UNESCO-protected Churrigueresco chance, the “Business at the Infant Promise”, dating pass to the 16th century.
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Published by Asya in Arts, Chillin, Cultural, History, Italy, Monuments, UNESCO
The Church San Rocco in Sabbioneta, North Italy was built in its present form in the seventeenth century.
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Published by Asya in Cities, Cultural, History, Monuments, UNESCO
The Church Santa Maria Assunta in Sabbioneta, North Italy was built between 1578 and 1582. The bell tower, the entrance door, the octagonal chapel of the Blessed Sacrament bibienesca and interior decoration are of the eighteenth century. The Baptistery is the first of 900.
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Published by Asya in Arts, Chillin, Cultural, History, Italy, Monuments, Romantic, UNESCO
Palazzo Ducale in Sabbioneta, North Italy was the home of the Duke.It is on two floors with porch floor and roof terrace in central turret, window frames and shelves that mark the marble facade.
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Published by Asya in Arts, Cultural, History, Italy, Monuments, Photos, UNESCO
Palazzo del Giardino in Sabbioneta, North Italy is a rather small building outside the whitewashed facade in contrast with the precious oak carved cornice in 1583.
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