Posts Tagged ‘beautiful landscapes’
El Camino de Santiago
No doubt that the Camino de Santiago is one of the biggest cultural tours in both Europe and the world. For hundreds of years pilgrims go along the road making it the oldest, celebrated and popular. An option to enjoy the best of his landscapes at the same time to learn is to do the Camino de Santiago by bike.
To travel the path of the apostle is not necessary to have religious beliefs. Its appeal transcends the Christian faith and so deeply in stunning natural landscapes and valuable historic architecture and in its cultural dimension.
El Camino de Santiago across northern Spain. Begins in the Pyrenees, where the beauty of the landscape is indescribable, and offers wonderful views in the regions of Navarra, Castilla y Leon and Galicia. Some amazing monuments surprised eyes of travellers, such as old hospitals for pilgrims in Leon and Santiago de Compostela.
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Rhodes and The Dodecanese
The Dodecanese offers a wide variety of landscapes and activities. Its warm climate and beautiful beaches attract many visitors, but also hide the islands and fertile green valleys with wooded hills. Dodecanese islands have suffered invasion and occupation period lived under the Knights of St. John in the Middle Ages, the Turks and Italians, which is still reflected in the architectural variety and richness of historical sites bearing.
Rhodes, the main town, gained prominence between V and III century BC and then became part of the Roman and Byzantine empires before being conquered by the Knights of St. John.
On the old city is the Palace of the Grand Masters of the fourteenth century and home to the 19 Grand Masters of the order during its two centuries of occupation.
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