Posts Tagged “Attractions”

Japan Island

By | February 10, 2012

There is a cordon of the reserve. A small house … A couple of boats on the shore … White sand … And the silence, only noise waves. Reserve staff, supporting year-round watch on the island, intricately equip its way of life, using a lot of free time. Carved wooden ornaments met us everywhere. So, [...]

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World Heritage List

By | January 22, 2012

Forest Cemetery in Stockholm (Skogskyrkogarden) reveals Tour season. The cemetery appeared in place of waste gravel pits overgrown with pine forest in the period 1917-1920. project of two young architects Asplund and Leverentsa. This project is skillfully and harmoniously combined with the architectural forms of vegetation. In 1994, UNESCO has a unique set of Skogskyrkogarden [...]

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Poseidon Undersea Resort

By | January 14, 2012

Amazing corner of the Earth, an archipelago of Fiji consists of 330 coral and volcanic islands located in the southwestern tropical Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and Australia. The area of the Fiji Islands is only 18,274 square meters. km of land. Approximately 100 islands are populated, the rest – are deserted and are unique [...]

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Chinese Money

By | January 7, 2012

Artists sign their paintings traditionally red wax paint, putting a signature by Jade stamp. Supporters of feng shui recommend red for the expulsion of the house of bad energy. I want to draw a parallel with the red color of the Slavs: in Russian, this color was also held in high esteem, the bride went [...]

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Franconian Switzerland

By | January 1, 2012

Pedestrian areas and free transport islets meetings, giving a unique atmosphere – all these came after careful restoration of the historic Nuremberg, almost completely destroyed during World War II, as well as the result of a reasonable, taking into account the peculiarities of the road network approach to city planning and construction of the subway. [...]

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Byzantine Empire

By | December 26, 2011

There are numerous bridges sail over your head while walking on a boat or vaporetto, a graceful gondola. Florence – city of flowers and the best works of the Renaissance. Here were born and created by Leonardo da Vinci Dante, Machiavelli and Michelangelo, is in the Uffizi Gallery is the oldest of the great masters. [...]

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Buddhist Hermann Hesse

By | December 13, 2011

The temple caves stretching over 2,000 square meters, the walls and ceiling are decorated with beautiful frescos, which depict the Buddha. Polonnaruwa – the city is also located near Kandy, in the late 10 century has been the official capital of Sri Lanka. In Polonnaruwa can see many ancient sites, such as the 14-meter high [...]

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