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Asia Minor is a peninsula washed by four seas at once - Marmara, Mediterranean, Black, Aegean, as well as two famous straits - the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus, which separate Europe and Asia. It is quite far, in comparison with other parts of Asia, pushed towards the west, and off its coast are Rhodes, Cyprus and other islands

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Even if your region has practically no time difference with Turkey, you should make sure that acclimatization does not spoil your whole holiday experience

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Our article will be of interest to those tourists who are thinking about how to go to Montenegro on their own. Of course, the easiest way is to use the services of travel companies, but many vacationers want to save money, so it's cheaper to act on your own. So, what you need to know about a trip to Montenegro? In our article, we will consider all the nuances of such a trip so that tourists understand what documents need to be issued and how much money to have with them, as well as many other issues

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Major international airports are usually located outside the city. And more and more often, in order not to be late for a flight, passengers prefer to leave early and spend the night in a hotel near the airport. The Yemelyanovo Airport Hotel offers its services to such passengers. Krasnoyarsk is located thirty kilometers from here, so this hotel is quite in demand

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Mozyr is the second largest city in the Gomel region. It has several city-forming enterprises, the largest of which is an oil refinery. Many business travelers come here, so the issue of their accommodation is relevant. Mozyr hotels are pleased to offer you comfortable living conditions

The history of the design and construction of the metro station "Chernyshevskaya" of the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya line of the St. Petersburg metro. Its architectural features

The "Tavrichesky" skating rink invites citizens and guests of the city to spend their free time with benefit. Here you can learn to skate, as well as get a lot of good emotions. Service and quality of ice are always on top

The city of Murom, Vladimir Region, was considered a historical settlement until 2010 (it was deprived of this status by order of the Ministry of Culture of Russia)

It's hot summer outside the windows. These days, the question of choosing the perfect place to relax is more relevant than ever. This choice will depend on the purpose of the trip: youth parties, sightseeing, exotic, silence, extreme, being surrounded by nature in comfortable conditions

The Church of Santa Croce or the Holy Cross is the largest Franciscan church in the world, built in the 13th century. This church is famous all over the world for its frescoes and stained glass windows, located in 16 chapels, made by the greatest artists of Italy. This is the burial place of many famous people of the past centuries, including Galileo, Michelangelo, Rossini and Machiavelli, as well as the cenotaph of the great Italian poet Dante Alighieri

How much intoxicating happiness is in the word "fishing", and from the caught fish - adrenaline, passion, ardor, enthusiasm! The dream came true - the fish is on the hook. You hook, and now it’s not a crane in the sky, but a titmouse in your hands. We can say that fishing is a whole philosophy, a science. It is good not only by the process itself, but also by beautiful landscapes. Fishing has both opponents and supporters

In the Trans-Baikal Territory there is a village with a unique name - Nerchinsky Zavod. This is the administrative center of the Nerchinsko-Zavodsky district, located on the left bank of the Altachi River. As the locals themselves joke, this is literally the outskirts of Russia, much closer to the Chinese neighbors than to the settlements of our country

The estate "Semigorye" is located 33 km from Anapa. You can also get here from Novorossiysk. Distance from the city - 27 km. You need to book a room in advance by calling the number indicated on the official website of the complex

7 kilometers from the Chinese city of Guilin, on the southern slope of the city of Guangmingshan, there is a rock called the “Reed Flute”. In it, nature has hidden a wonderfully picturesque karst cave, called the “Reed Flute Cave”

Notre Dame Cathedral of Luxembourg, aka Notre Dame Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in the Grand Duchy. Its founders are the Jesuits, who first built their own college in this city, and then decided to acquire a temple. In 1613 they laid the first stone, and 10 years later the church was consecrated and opened

Veliky Novgorod is one of the largest tourist centers in the northwest of Russia. It can rightfully be called a city-museum, since many historical objects have been preserved on its territory

Many places and historical sights of Crimea are associated with beautiful legends. The palace of Princess Gagarina in the village of Utes is a place with a unique history. What is interesting about this castle, and is it possible to get into it on a tour today?

Crimea can be attributed to the most sightseeing areas in the world. This applies to both natural and cultural features of the peninsula, located at the junction of the eastern and western worlds, vanished civilizations and successive states. Some of them managed to be present here in one time period. An example of a witness to such events is the Funa fortress in Alushta

Many Russians prefer their native Black Sea to all foreign countries. To make your vacation here wonderful, you just need to correctly decide which of the many resorts to choose. The city of Sochi naturally enjoys great popularity. "Anberanda" - a recreation center - is located in its vicinity, in a quiet, unusually beautiful place

This is one of the most beautiful places in the suburbs. Ostafyevo is located eight kilometers from the Moscow Ring Road. But here it is always so quiet and calm, as if from a noisy modern metropolis you find yourself in the 19th century. Today we will tell you who owned the Ostafyevo estate, how to get to it. You will learn about preserved and lost monuments

The silvery Adriatic Sea is like a mirror that reflects the history of the inhabitants of the east coast: Illyrians, Romans, Slavs… On the shores of these amazing waters lies the largest Adriatic peninsula - Istria. On its territory there are small villages adjacent to the slopes of the mountains; amazing medieval cities; beautiful hills covered with vineyards, olive groves, orchards and pastures, as well as fabulous beaches

In the wonderful Krasnodar Territory, near Anapa, there are amazing and incredibly beautiful Pshad waterfalls. They consist of a hundred sources, among which there are giant mountain rivers, and calm streams flowing down the stones. Everyone can look at this miracle of nature, the main thing is to choose the appropriate route and travel time

What could be better than a family vacation in a warm country that offers you a clear sea, cozy beaches and delicious cuisine? However, if the trip is planned with children, you should not opt for the first hotel that comes across. Find out what additional services a particular hotel can offer you

Villa Borghese in Rome is an amazing landscaped park, which is located north of the center of the Italian capital. In the 17th century Cardinal Camillo Borghese built a picturesque palazzo, which became a favorite place for walks of the Romans and guests of the city

Oceanário de Lisboa is a Portuguese aquarium in Lisbon, the second largest in the Iberian Peninsula after the Spanish one in Valencia, as well as a research institute for marine biology and oceanography. It contains an extensive collection of many species of fish, birds, mammals and other marine life