Tag: ancient

A tour in the land of historic white windmills

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by klaava
ancient windmills in campo de criptana, spain during sunset. photo by arihak.
White windmills during sunset in Campo de Criptana.

White windmills standing on a hill above a town in central Spain is an iconic sight. If the windmills alone are not enough to spark your desire to explore the region, perhaps the classic novel Don Quijote by Cervantes does it. In … Read >

Get ideas for your Europe travel plan from World Heritage Sites themes

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by arihak
Unesco world heritage sites, ancient europe

I have been pretty happy each time I have accidentally, or on purpose, visited a Unesco World Heritage Site. The places Unesco has chosen truly are special places worth visiting. The problem for an ordinary tourist is that today, the World Heritage list features 1121 sites of which 213 are … Read >