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Śnieżka – queen of the Karkonosze Mountains
Śnieżka (1,603 m above sea level), the highest peak of the Karkonosze Mountains and the entire Sudetes, is a place that delights not only with its views, but also with its rich history and interesting routes leading to its peak. This is a destination that attracts both mountain hikers and people looking for close contact with nature. It belongs to the Crown of Polish Mountains. Trails to Śnieżka: From Karpacz through the Wang Temple (blue trail)This route begins in picturesque Karpacz, where you can visit the famous Wang Temple – a Norwegian church from the 12th century, moved to the Karkonosze Mountains in the 19th century. Then the trail leads…
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – Abu Dhabi
In the heart of the United Arab Emirates, in the capital of Abu Dhabi, there is one of the most impressive works of contemporary architecture – the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. It is not only the largest mosque in the country, but also a symbol of national identity, peace and unity. Every year it attracts millions of tourists from all over the world who come here to admire its breathtaking beauty and feel the spiritual atmosphere of this place. What makes this mosque so special? History and symbolism of the Great Mosque The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque was built on the initiative of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the…
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Corinth Canal – An Engineering Wonder and Gateway to Greek Adventure
The Corinth Canal is one of the most fascinating places in Greece, both in terms of history and engineering achievements. Crossing the narrow Isthmus of Corinth, the canal connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Aegean Sea, providing a shortcut that greatly facilitates navigation in the region. Although it is only 6.4 km long, its importance in the history of navigation is invaluable. From the Emperor’s Dream to the 19th-century Miracle The idea of digging the isthmus appeared in ancient times. The first ruler to dream of creating a canal was the tyrant Periander in the 6th century BC, but it was Emperor Nero in the 1st century AD. initiated…
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Jamaica Beach – Sirmione, Garda Lake
Not far from the crowded center of Sirmione in Italy there is a unique, magical place. This is Jamaica Beach located on Lake Garda in Sirmione. It owes its name to the crystal clear, turquoise water that is associated with the paradise beaches of the Caribbean. Additionally, it is distinguished by large, flat stone slabs in the water, which provide a unique view. You can sunbathe on them if the water level in the lake is low. We happened to be at a very low water level, most of the stones were dry and we could sit on them and admire the beautiful sunset. There is also a natural thermal…
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Krka National Park in Croatia
Krka National Park is an extraordinary place that will take your breath away with its natural beauty and spectacular waterfalls. It covers an area of 109 km2, making it one of the largest parks in Croatia. Surrounded by lush vegetation and cascading streams, the park offers a unique experience for nature lovers and travelers alike. Walking along the picturesque paths, you can admire the waterfalls, whose magnificent cascades create a magical symphony of sounds and colors. Krka National Park is home to many plant and animal species. Rare birds such as lesser spotted eagles and herons can be spotted here, as well as a variety of plant species, including many…
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Castle in Moszna – description, interesting facts, history
The castle in Moszna is one of the most fascinating places in Poland, attracting attention with its unusual architecture and rich history. Located in the picturesque village of Moszna, near Opole, this majestic castle is a true gem of the landscape. The building consists of 99 towers, creating an extremely picturesque view. Each tower has a unique form and decoration, which gives the castle in Moszna a unique character. Walking through its courtyards, you can find towers of various shapes (square, round, quadrangular), which create a beautiful and harmonious combination. The history of the castle in Moszna dates back to the 16th century, when it was erected as the seat…
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Hi ? Here’s a bit about us ? This is Sylwia, Michał and Julia. We are a family strongly addicted to traveling ? Our passion for discovering new places, cultures and people is a source of constant inspiration and joy. Traveling gives us the opportunity to explore the world in an authentic way, to cross borders and experience new adventures. Our curiosity about the world and openness to new experiences allow us to easily find ourselves in different situations and adapt to other lifestyles. Regardless of whether we are planning a long trip or a short trip out of town, it always gives us great joy. Traveling teaches modesty. You…
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Biskupia Kopa (890m a.s.l.) – description, trails, interesting facts
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