Culture
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5 attractions in Paris – Part II
Palais de Justice Being practically heart French legal system, the huge Palais de Justice is on Boulevard du Palais, the site of a Roman palace, where in 360 was crowned Emperor Julian. Since the sixteenth century to the French Revolution, the Paris hosted Parliament (Parlement of Paris). This [...]
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Matsumoto Castle, a place with a rich culture
High on the island of the same name, Matsumoto Castle occupies a place among the leading historical castles of Japan. History down in time to the beginning of the sixteenth century. In 1504, Shimadachi Sadanaga, Ogasowara clan, built a fort on the spot, which was originally called Castle Fukashi. In [...]
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Church of St. Mathias, symbol of Budapest
Located on Castle Hill, Trinity Square, near the famous Fishermen's Bastion church is undoubtedly one of the symbols of the city on the Danube. Its history is closely linked to the city of Buda before its union with the one on the other side of the river. The oldest manuscript mentioning the church, [...]
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6 amazing museums in Venice
Today, Venice has lots of reasons to be visited. Kitchen, wine but especially inclined to knowledge and culture that are the most important for ignorant tourists. For those who foreground when culture travels probably no other city in the peninsula will not offer the caliber of Venetian museums. The [...]
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Doha, the capital of Arab culture
In the early 20th century, much of Qatar's economy, and implicitly its capital, which is built around fishing and pearl trade, suffered a major blow, with the success of Japanese researchers regarding obtaining cultured pearls , Qatar sinking of the time, increasingly more in poverty. Since the [...]