Acropolis from Lykavittos Hill
The main goal of spending so much time on Lykavittos Hill was to catch Acropolis at the sunset and then at night as I heart that is an amazing picture. So, that took us about 4 hours to get those...
View ArticlePropylaia
The Propylaia (Προπύλαια) is the entrance to Acropolis. Its building was started in 437 BC but was never fully completed. The Propylaia was used in all times: it was a residence of bishops during...
View ArticleCannons of Zaporizhian Sich
Zaporizhian Sich was a fortress serving to protect the territory from the Tatars intrusions. It had cannons that were protecting the river pass. In the current reconstruction there are a few cannons to...
View ArticleGolden Gates of Kiev
Golden Gates of Kiev is the historical landmark of the Kiev. This is a reconstructed part of the Kiev ancient fortress. The Golden Gate was an entry to the ancient Kiev of Yaroslav Mudryi (Yaroslav the...
View ArticleCastle Square in Warsaw
The Castle square in Warsaw (plac Zamkowy w Warszawie) is the square in front of the Royal castle, the residence of the Polish monarchs, and before the Warsaw Old Town. Since 1644 it has the...
View ArticlePalace of Ministers of the Treasury in Warsaw
Palace of Ministers of the Treasury (Pałac Ministrów Skarbu) is located in Plac Bankowy in Warsaw. This building was built during 1825−1830. This palace belonged to the family of Ogiński. In September...
View ArticleTower of the Palace of Culture and Science
This is the photo of the Tower of the Palace of Culture and Science. This tower has a clock placed on it in year 2000. The clock has 4 dials of 6 m long diameter each. For now this Millenium Clock...
View ArticlePalace of Culture and Science in Warsaw
The largest building in the Warsaw is the Palace of Culture and Science. The building was originally known as the Joseph Stalin Palace of Culture and Science (Pałac Kultury i Nauki imienia Józefa...
View ArticlePresidential Palace in Warsaw
Walking in the Old Town of Warsaw you may get to the Krakowskie Przedmiescie street that goes from the Castle square along the Presidential Palace (Pałac Prezydencki or Pałac Namiestnikowski). This...
View ArticleTowers of Mala Strana in Prague
The Charles bridge has towers on both its end points. There are two towers on the end point that leads to Mala Strana or Little Quarter. There is a gate between the towers. The towers were built at...
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