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Castel del Monte (Italian: Castle of the Mount) is a 13th century castle situated in Andria in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It was built by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II some time between 1240 and 1250; it has been despoiled of its inter... -
An unequalled ensemble of fifty-six Belfries of Belgium and France is designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, in recognition of an architectural manifestation of emerging civic independence in historic Flanders and neighbouring regions from feudal... -
Carcassonne is a fortified French town in the Aude department, of which it is the prefecture, in the former province of Languedoc. It is separated into the fortified Cité de Carcassonne and the more expansive lower city, the ville basse. The folk etymo... -
Ferries to Turkey: http://ferriesturkey.com/ Istanbul, historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople is the largest city in Turkey and 2nd largest city proper in the world with a population of 13 million, also making it the largest metropolitan ci... -
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Nicknames for Prague have included the mother of cities (Praga mater urbium, or Praha matka měst in Czech), city of a hundred spires, or Stověžatá Praha in Czech and the golden city or Zlaté... -
Ferries to Greece: http://ferriesgreece.org/ Thessaloniki, Thessalonica, or Salonica is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of Macedonia. Its honorific title is Συμпρωτεύουσα (Symprotévousa), literally co-capital, a reference to its histo... -
The Giants Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. It is located in County Antrim, on the northeast coast of Northern Ireland, about two miles (3 km) north of the town of Bushmills. I... -
The Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy are a series of nine groups of chapels and other architectural features created in northern Italy during the seventeenth and late sixteenth century. They are dedicated to various aspects of the Christian faith a... -
Ferries to Sicily: http://ferriessicily.com/ Piazza Armerina is an Italian comune in the province of Enna of the autonomous island region of Sicily.The city of Piazza (as it was called before 1862) originated during the Norman domination in Sicily (11t... -
Ferries to Tunisia: http://ferriestunisia.com/ Sousse (Arabic: سوسة Sūsa, Berber: Susa) is a city in Tunisia. Located 140 km south of the capital Tunis, the city has 173,047 inhabitants (2004). Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf...