Lyon is located at the junction of the Rhone and Saone rivers and is the capital city of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in France. The city centre reflects 2000 years of…
Overall, Tallinn’s old town is one of the best-preserved medieval architectural ensembles in the world and has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 1997. Compared to…
On the River Douglas in Greater Manchester, England, is a sizable town called Wigan. Manchester, 16 miles (25.7 km) to the southeast, and Liverpool, 17 miles (27 km) to the…
Many heritage sites in Kaliningrad Oblast were damaged during WWII or purposefully destroyed by Soviet authorities after the war. A few landmarks have survived, such as the gothic Königsberg Cathedral,…
Stavropol is the capital city and the administrative hub of Stavropol Krai in Russia. The 2010 Census found 398,539 people living there. Voroshilov was the name till January 12, 194.…
One of Scotland’s 32 unitary administrations is South Lanarkshire. In addition to many rural towns and villages, it borders the southeast of the City of Glasgow and includes some of…
The Republic of Mordovia is located in Russia, and Saransk serves as the nation’s capital and commercial hub. It is situated about 630 kilometres (390 miles) east of Moscow at…
Today, most of the city’s landmarks were not built until the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Round Square ensemble was created during that period. It is a scaled-down…
The history of Coventry, an English city in the West Midlands, is the subject of this essay. Due to its thriving fabric and textile industry, Coventry expanded to become one…
Northeast of Kyiv, in north-central Ukraine, is the city of Chernihiv, also known as Russian Chernigov. Although Chernihiv was first referenced in 907, archaeology points to a 7th-century origin. It…
A city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, Brno is pronounced BUR-noh. Brno, one of the top 100 cities in the EU and situated at the meeting…
The Emilia-Romagna area in Northern Italy includes the inland city of Bologna. It is located 100 kilometres north of Florence and 220 kilometres south of Milan, the capital of Italy.…