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Hace 5 días · Carcassonne boasts an excellent location in the south of France on the road to Lourdes, just 1hr from Toulouse and 3hr from Barcelona. The medieval city of Carcassonne was built on the ruins of an old Roman fortress and found itself at the centre of the Albigensian Crusade in the 13C. After the settlements at the foot of the city were destroyed ...
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Hace 1 día · Four sites are shared between two countries: Maloti-Drakensberg Park ( Lesotho and South Africa ), the Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve ( Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea ), the Stone Circles of Senegambia ( the Gambia and Senegal ), and Mosi-oa-Tunya / Victoria Falls ( Zambia and Zimbabwe ). Two sites are shared among three countries: Sangha ...
Hace 1 día · Spain, country located in extreme southwestern Europe. It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbor Portugal. Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities.
Hace 3 días · Persepolis ( / pərˈsɛpəlɪs /; Old Persian: 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿, romanized: Pārsa; New Persian: تخت جمشید, romanized : Takht-e Jamshīd, lit. 'Throne of Jamshid ') was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire ( c. 550–330 BC ). It is situated in the plains of Marvdasht, encircled by southern Zagros mountains, Fars province of ...
Hace 2 días · Greece, the southernmost of the countries of the Balkan Peninsula. It lies at the juncture of Europe, Asia, and Africa and is heir to the heritages of Classical Greece, the Byzantine Empire, and nearly four centuries of Ottoman Turkish rule. One-fifth of Greece’s area is made up of the Greek islands.
Hace 1 día · 1. Archaeological Area of Agrigento, Italy. Athens meets Italy at this spectacular set of ancient ruins on the island of Sicily. While Agrigento is a modern city of around 60,000 people today, it ...
Hace 1 día · Europe, second smallest of the world’s continents, composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia (the great landmass that it shares with Asia). It occupies nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area. The long processes of history marked it off as the home of a distinctive civilization.
