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The Castle of Mistra was built in 1249 by Guillaume II de Villhardouin, but in 1263, having been taken prisoner by the Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII, he was compelled to yield it up to the emperor, together with the castle of Maina and Monemvasia.
Until the Turkish conquest in 1460, Mistra was rule Read More
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The Minoan palace is the main site of interest at Knossos, an important city in antiquity which was inhabited continuously from the Neolithic period until the 5th c. AD.
The palace was built on the Kephala hill and had easy access to the sea and the Cretan interior.
According to tradition, it was th Read More
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The river waters flowing for thousands of years between the Rodopi mountains have carved out a beautiful narrow pass.
? botanical treasure which offers refuge to animals has also been created here.
?n 1977, the Nestos Pass was included as an “Aesthetic Forest” region and is legally prot Read More
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The Acropolis
The Acropolis were both the fortified citadel and state sanctuary of the ancient city of Athens. Although the great building programs of the 5th century B.C. have disturbed or covered many of the earlier remains, there is still a great deal of archaeological evidence attesting the impo Read More
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John Forrest National Park
John Forrest National Park in Western Australia is the place to go if you want to see natural bush land which is found in Western Australia.
History
It is one of Australia’s oldest conservation areas and was Western Australia’s first n Read More
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Botanic Golf
Botanic golf is a mini golf course mixed with a Botanical Garden. It is situated at 25 Drover’s Place Wanneroo (Perth, Western Australia) it has two types of golf Mini Golf and Billiard Golf. There is a very nice café called “The Leap Frog Café” For o Read More
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Cameroon has just a few transportation means which links her to other parts of the World.Among which are the two international Airports in Douala and Yaounde,the Douala Seaport which saves as a transportation medium for incoming and outgoing goods.There also exist Railway stations,Highways,Waterways Read More
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* 1884: After the Kaiser and Bismark approve a petition from the natives for the establishment of a German presence, Dr. Gustav Nachtigal lands to negotiate a protection pact with King Mlapa of Togo City.
* 1885: Gustav Nachtigal perishes from a severe tropical illness on March 19th. The slave trade Read More
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If you like swimming, snorkeling, diving, sun bathing and reading books, the Maldives will be your favorite destination anyway. The local “Ocean Venture Diving School” (under German management) has a good reputation and offers frequent diving tours to the south and east (Biyadoo area).
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Meals are served in buffet form in the “Palm Grove” Restaurant. Every week there are a few different “theme buffets” – including one really good curry buffet where the cooks are allowed to show off their talents. Spicy dhal curry, fish curry, chicken curry with nan brea Read More
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