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The ancient castles of Ukraine are the most interesting buildings, certainly worthy of attention of both tourists and historians, as well as the state. At the moment, in most of the surviving ancient fortified complexes of this country, there are museum expositions

There is more than one Mirny settlement in Russia. Many regions have their own villages with such a friendly name. In some, they extract oil, in others - diamonds, in others they come to rest. Such different, but equally peaceful villages with the good name Mirny

Vinnitsa is one of the picturesque Ukrainian cities, a regional center and a very interesting place in terms of sights. Unique architectural monuments, original museums, important historical sites - there is something to see, where to visit

The Bellingshausen Sea in the Pacific Ocean is located entirely south of the Arctic Circle, smoothly and shallowly cutting its southern part into the coast of Antarctica, and occupies the extreme southeastern part of the largest water body. The northern border is rather conditional and is open to the waters of the Pacific Ocean. The largest among the islands of the Antarctic seas, the island of Alexander I Land, is located in the Bellingshausen Sea. The coastline is mountainous and completely covered with glaciers. The sea is open to scientists, whose name it bears

Karelian-Finnish myths tell about a fabulous forest state called Tapiola. The ruler of this country, Tapio, is a forest god with a gray beard who patronizes hunters. The recreation center "Tapiola" is called this magical toponym. Guards - the village where it is located. The surroundings of Guards are really fabulous. Lake Lesnoye is framed by picturesque rocky shores

Inn, caravanserai, hostel, hotel, hotel, motel - all these establishments solve one common task: to provide a decent temporary shelter for travelers. However, they vary greatly in terms of infrastructure, level of comfort and service

The Nebug Heliopark hotel complex is the only first-class hotel near Tuapse. It offers an amazing panorama of the Black Sea coast. The hotel is ideal for children

In the heart of the popular Russian resort city of Sochi, there is a wonderful hotel complex "Zvezdny". It became famous for its unsurpassed comfort, elegance of rooms and first-class service. This complex has two statuses - "tourist hotel" and "business center". Luxurious hotel "Zvezdny" (Sochi) is convenient for rest and work

A small cozy hotel "Amazonia Gardenia" (Hurghada) 4is buried in the exotic greenery of the park. It is a great place for lovers of sports and fun entertainment. Tourists relax in restaurants and bars, light up at a disco organized right in the hotel

In 2014, a luxurious innovative complex was erected in Y alta - the Mriya Hotel (Crimea). The doors of the hotel complex are hospitably open for tourists all year round. Its service is raised to the height of international standards of five-star hotels. The hotel was designed by British architect N. Foster

On the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus, in sunny and hospitable Abkhazia just south of Gagra, there is a wonderful resort town of Pitsunda. Literally at every step, world history was created here, there is something to see, the main thing is to find a good caring guide and a good place to stay

The story of the discovery of the Anakopia abyss - the New Athos cave, located in Abkhazia. Names and descriptions of the extraordinary beauty and variety of numerous halls. Underground lakes, stalactites, stalagmites and waterfalls. Subway and opening hours

The ship to Valaam is a great opportunity to touch nature and plunge into history. Numerous excursions will allow you to see the monastic life as it is

Jordan is one of the most popular resorts among tourists from all over the world. This southern country is famous not only for its comfortable beautiful beaches, warm sea and magnificent exotic nature. Vacationers who come here on vacation, of course, can visit various interesting sights here: cultural, natural or historical

The largest of the Egyptian pyramids - the pyramid of Cheops - the last of the seven wonders of the world, which has survived to our time. Its height is 137.2 meters, and the length of one side is 230 meters. The exact date of the construction of the pyramids has not been established, but they presumably call the XXVI century BC - the period of the reign of Pharaoh Khufu, or Cheops

The famous naturalist Dokuchaev has always attached great importance to the wide dissemination of information about the soil. Thanks to his efforts, the first Museum of Soil Science was organized not only in Russia, but throughout the world. St. Petersburg began to attract not only art connoisseurs, but also scientists

St. Petersburg has many sights and historical buildings. One of them is the building of the Twelve Colleges. The beautiful building has a long history and is worthy of the attention of tourists

Flora and fauna of Arly, a national park in Burkina Faso. The remains of the Tugai forest and the buffalo population have been preserved here. Amazing places and indescribable emotions

This monumental structure is well known throughout the world. The powerful and majestic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is an example of classicism in Germany. They were erected in 1788-1791 by order of Friedrich Wilhelm II - King of Prussia. The author of the monument is the architect Karl Gotthard Langhans, he also led the construction

Great Britain is an ancient country. During its existence, this state has experienced many wars. In ancient times, when there were no modern weapons, for which there were no obstacles, very often walls, ramparts, ditches were erected as defensive fortifications. One of these structures is Hadrian's Wall, which prevented enemy advances