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December 2017

European Top Attractions

Europe is the continent that has the great civilizations of antiquity. European countries have great glory for a cultural revolution that took place from the ancient times to modern times. The Greeks, the Romans, the Spanish, the Portuguese, and the Russians have laid their relic reminiscence in the continent. So, there are boundless places of attraction in Europe ranging from England to Germany, bustling with their monuments, museums, coastlines, and artifacts.

Greece

Greece is home to quaint archaeological and monarchial sites, islands, and sandy beaches. It is the country of the mixed composition of ancient remnants and the modern city culture.

Crete

Crete is said to be the birthplace of the Olympian gods and modern Europe civilizations. It is the largest Greek island, full of archaeological beauty with the ironic Old Venetian Harbor, forts, palaces, and Minoan ruins.

Athens

The Acropolis of Athens is remarkable for its ancient Athens fortifications perching on the outcrop. Known as “the cradle of Western civilization,” the land is remarkable for its mystical culture dating from the 5th century.

Zagori

Zagori is a land in Northwestern Greece with rugged cliffs, mountains, dense forests, national parks, and rivers. The most stunning is Vikos George, located in the Pindus mountain, at the length of 20 km. It shows a stretch of grayish and yellowish mountain cliffs and craggy walls. It is the world’s deepest canyon having the highest depth-to-width ratio.

Santorini

The island of Santorini is significant for cliff-carved houses, amazing volcano explosions, white churches, black sand beaches, and nightlight. Oia Santorini is a place of panoramic views of beautiful sunset.

Akrotiri

Akrotiri is an excavation of Aegean of the Minoan Bronze Age on Thera Island. Plato, the Greek scholar, describes the story of Athletics in his dialogues Critias and Timaeus, which has been exhibited in the Thera Musuem. Theran paintings are amazing and inspiring, tinted with shades of red, yellow, white, brown, blue, and black. The mystery of Milonas is still an ongoing research in the field of archeology.

Iceland

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is the land of enchanting villages, hot springs, lagoons, fjords, lava fields, icebergs, gorges, and gleaming waterfalls. Reykjavik is the capital city and notable for the Northern Lights, Viking history, Perlan glass dome, geysers & waterfalls of Golden Circle, and the opera center of Harpa. The Blue Lagoon, Myrdalsjokull Glacier, Asbyrgi Canyon, and Grundarfjordur are other spectacular places, providing picturesque views of ice caps, mountains, and grass lands.

Norway

Norway is the Scandinavian country of astounding natural events such as Midnight Sun and Northern Lights. It is the most popular tourist attraction of awesome adventure and epic culture with elegant colorful scenes. Some adventurous events are hopping on the fjords, ferry trips (encountered by crossings and tides), fishing, and hiking cliffs. Geirangerfjord, Sognefjord, Hurrangane, Lofoten islands (the Northern Lights place), and Prekestolen are a few exemplary charms of Norway. It is noteworthy saying that Cape Nordkinn is the destination of Midnight Sun, which can be reached only after one-day hike from Mehamn.

England

England is a country of diverse culture with a unique mix of ancient relics, rich heritage, and modern technology. Prehistoric monuments, hot springs, grasslands, churches, crags, castles, and notable buildings lure the visitors with their unique features. The Liverpool –Maritime Mercantile City is the UNESCO Heritage Site in England surrounded by docklands. The site is comprised of transport systems and commercial buildings with modernization. Shakespeare Homeland, Stonehenge, Hadrin’s Wall, and Bath are culture-bound areas of visit. Lizard Peninsula, Cotswolds, The Malvern Hills, and Dartmoor are full of coastal lands, grasslands, and hilly areas. SoHo and Birmingham are brisk urban cities with shops, cafes, hotels, powerhouses, and cultural event sites with vibrating nightlife.

Germany

Germany is a western European country with a stretch of castles, lakes, mountains, historic monuments, and beaches. Munich and Berlin are the most popular cities known for their nightlife, art, and culture. Lake Constance is the largest lake in Germany bordered by Austria and Switzerland. It represents the scenic beauty of the Rhine River, connected to the Obersea and Untersee, the Swiss Alps. The Black Forest, the Rhine Valley, and Brandenburg Gate are other places to be explored.

Visit the most wonderful tourism places in Europe. Bon Voyage!