Croatia is – one of the most environmentally friendly countries in Europe – record holder for the number of national parks – 1278 km of the Adriatic Sea coast, which is visible to a depth of 56 meters – 1185
Croatia Travel Tips
Science and Culture of Russia
According to andyeducation, scientific and educational institutions in Russia were connected to the all-European “republic of scientists” even in the time of Peter the Great. In Russia, such representatives of the European scientific elite of the 18th century as L.
Russian Arts and Architecture From the 18th Century to the Beginning of the 20th Century
The 18th century Wooden architecture had its greatest expansion in the north of the Russia, preserving the old traditions until the 18th century, when its most extraordinary example was built, the Church of the Transfiguration in Kiži on Lake Onega,
Switzerland Between 1982 and 1989
Consolidated over the generations and corroborated by international appreciation, the trust in the validity of the Swiss political and socio-cultural model has been questioned in the last quarter of a century. The debate on Swiss democracy, which involved the same
Italy Parliament
Alongside the Crown and the other constitutional bodies, the Italian political system has placed the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies: that is, it has adopted, like most modern states, the bicameral system, so that the two chambers can balance
Greece Between 1928 and 1936 Part II
Thus in less than twenty-four hours one passed, by vote of the Assembly, from the republic to the monarchy, as eleven years earlier, by the vote of another assembly, one had passed from the monarchy to the republic. The next
France Demography and Economic Geography
Central-western European state. The France counted 64,641,279 residents according to an estimate by UNDESA (United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs) for 2014, of which about 63.8 million in metropolitan France and 2 million in overseas departments, a remnant
Greece Between 1928 and 1936 Part I
Venizelos’ domestic politics since his return to power (1928) were not as fortunate as foreign policy. He had set out to consolidate the republican regime; but in the elections of September 25, 1932, the populist-monarchist opposition had already won 95
Germany Criminal Law
The German Criminal Code (Reichsstrafgesetzbuch, StGB.) Of May 15, 1870 was proposed and voted as a law by the North German confederation and by § 2 of the law of April 16, 1871 was declared the law of the Reich.
Poland During the World War II Part 2
The difficult situation in the international field (ie the absence of diplomatic relations with the USSR) is reflected in Polish politics also in the domestic field. In Poland, forces are developing against the political attitude of the emigrant government and
Poland During the World War II
Despite the alliance with France and England, Poland is practically alone on military terrain against the overwhelming Nazi army (for military operations, see World War, in this second App., I, pp. 1130-31). On 17 September the remnants of the Polish
Places of Interest in France
Aquitaine is a historical area in France and certainly worth a visit. Aquitaine has some interesting sacred buildings to offer. You should definitely not miss the St. Andre Cathedral. The foundation stone was laid in 1096, but the completion of
Cities in Ireland
Waterford Waterford [ w ɔ ː təfəd], Irish County Waterford [port la ː rgi], county in the historic province of Munster, Republic of Ireland, 1,836 km 2, (2016) 116 400 residents; traversed by individual mountainous countries (up to 795 m
Mercedes Benz Museum
To the northeast of downtown Stuttgart, between Bad Cannstatt and Untertürkheim, there is a special class museum next to the Gottlieb Daimler Stadium, the local football stadium. The Mercedes-Benz Museum in the capital of Baden-Württemberg shows the past, present and
Travel to Beautiful Cities in Belgium
Here you will find study trips and round trips through the metropolises of Belgium Antwerp Take a study trip to Antwerp, the most important diamond trading center in the world! Admire the main sights of Antwerp and visit the Brabo
Italian Theater in 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Starting theater in the 19th century In the 19th century the “teatro pubblico a pagamento”, business theater based on supply and demand, continued to spread. The age of the great actors in the 19th century is viewed with some satisfaction,
Switzerland Economic Sectors
Agriculture The share of agriculture in GDP is (2016) 0.7%. According to Youremailverifier, agriculture is also heavily subsidized in Switzerland to an even greater extent than in other industrialized countries, with ecological forms of production (around 10% of farms) being
Pilgrimage – Santiago De Compostela
Have you ever dreamed of doing the classic Camino de Compostela pilgrimage? Join us and walk the millennial path to the tomb of Saint James in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. You walk parts of “Camino Francés” – the French
Germany Cinema: from the Postwar Period to Reunification
Käutner himself can be said to be the most representative director of the long postwar period in the West but, it must be added, due to little competition since, apart from a few sporadic satirical attempts (Ballad Berlin, 1948, by
Barcelona, Spain City History
At the beginning of the historical tradition (around 2000-2500 BC) the Iberians settled in what is now the urban area of Barcelona. Legend has it that Barcelona was founded in the 3rd century BC as the city of Barcino by
Antalya Festivals and Events
City peculiarities Antalya and sport Not only that the Turkish league club Antalyaspor is based in Antalya, the Antalya Marathon has been taking place every year since 2006 in March, the largest running event in Turkey after the Istanbul Marathon.
Transportation and Currency in Luxembourg
ON THE GO On the way by car / bus According to youremailverifier, the road and motorway network is excellent in Luxembourg. Long-distance bus: Intercity buses run between all cities. Taxis: At night there is a surcharge of 10% -35%.
Kaliningrad Region Landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage sites
Unesco world heritage site Curonian Spit (Kurschskaja Kossa) The Curonian Spit is between Klaipėda (Memel in German) and Lesnoi, it belongs to Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast) and Lithuania and is therefore cross-border. It is an approx. 100 km long peninsula, the
The Most Beautiful Italian Islands
Fantastic beaches, fascinating landscapes and exciting cities – Italy is one of the greatest travel destinations in the world and I am always delighted with its versatility. Therefore I would like to introduce you to another facet of the country
Sights in Corsica
Corsica is also called Ile de Beauté, the island of beauty. A name that sums up what makes this Mediterranean island so attractive for visitors. The island owes its incomparable charm above all to its magnificent landscape and natural backdrop.
Wine, Beauty and Culture of Porto
The Portuguese coastal city of Porto charms the traveler with its stunning river views, atmospheric old town and delicious food. Porto’s tourist assets include the historic center, rich cultural heritage and the city’s title wine. The beautiful red-brick-roofed houses of Porto