
Žiča, the Serbian monastery colored in red
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Žiča is the Serbian monastery from the beginning of the 13th century.
It is one of the most important monasteries and monuments of the Serbian culture and Orthodox church.
But…

Samos, the island of Pythagoras and Hera goddess
Samos Island belongs to the Dodecanese archipelago in the eastern Aegean Sea. The Mycale Strait separates it from the Asian Minor (Anatolian peninsula), which belongs to Turkey today. Exactly,…

Israel, the place where the past and present live together
The past and present are mixed and merged into a miraculous world in which there are many rules.
But one of them stands out: Israel is a Holy land.
More precisely, in Israel, there are the largest…

Colmar, the fairy tale town in Alsace valley
Colmar is a true small town from a fairy tale.
When you step into its old part, the only thing you want is to get lost among the winding alleyways and colorful houses.…

Sahara desert, two days between the sand and sky
Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world, located on the African continent. And the name “Sahara” is derived from a dialectal Arabic word “ṣaḥra”, which means "desert".
We…

The Sedlec ossuary, the church of bones in Kutná Hora
The Sedlec Ossuary is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Kutná Hora, in the Czech Republic.
It is also known as the Church of Bones. And do you know why?
Because this church is decorated…

Dambulla, the cave temple with Buddha statues
Dambulla town is best known as a Cave temple complex.
It is located in Matale district, in the central part of Sri Lanka, about 70 kilometers north of Kandy town, and 148 kilometers north-east…

Sigiriya, rock fortress in the middle of the jungle in Sri Lanka
Sigiriya is also known as the Lion's Rock. It is a rock fortress and place of the former Royal Palace.
Usually, you can see the photos of Sigiriya as one of the famous cultural and tourist…