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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien was opened in 1891. His rooms feature countless masterpieces of Western art, including Rafael's Madonna in the Green, portraits of Infantine Velasquez's brush, creations by Vermeer, Rubens, Rembrandt, Durer, Titian, Tintoretto. Bruegel in the world. Mys strike Egypt Egypt Egypt Egypt Egypt Egypt Egypt strike strike strike The Kunsthistorisches Museum (Kunsthistorisches Museum), like its twin brother, the Natural History Museum, was designed by the architects Gottfried Semper and Karl von Hasenauer to house the imperial collections. It was opened in 1891 and today is one of the largest art museums in the world. Its halls feature countless masterpieces of Western art, including the Madonna in the Green by Raphael, portraits of the infantes by Velasquez, the works of Vermeer, Rubens, Rembrandt, Durer, Titian, Tintoretto. The museum has the largest collection of paintings by Bruegel in the world. Collectio

In Austria , there are 422 museums, many art galleries. The most sophisticated art critics will find here interesting and exquisite creations. In Austria, preserved more than 50 major forts and palace complexes. Fans of medieval romance can not only admire the castles, but also rent luxury apartments in some of them. The rich architecture of Vienna, Graz, Salzburg, Innsbruck impresses with a variety of styles, accuracy and harmony of lines, solemnity and chic. Modern Austria is trying, without rejecting the past, to take a step into the future. Impressive is the modern Graz exhibition hall in the form of a spaceship, the Museum “Treasures of the Giant” near Isbruk, where Swarovski’s glittering crystals are exhibited. Rathausplatz  As a tourist you should not miss a visit of the Rathausplatz Vienna. Nearly all-the-year you can find here some special events like the film festival, circus, Christkindlmarkt, Wiener Eistraum (ice-skating rink) and some other seasonal events. I

It has been said that Austria only appears to be a small country on the map because so much of it is vertical. Slightly over 62% of the country is covered by the Austrian Alps, thus over two- thirds of the country is over 1,640 feet above sea level. Austria is a Central European country with imperial history, baroque architecture, mountain villages and alpine landscape. The state language is German. The capital of Austria - the city of Vienna - is located on the Danube River. Vienna is notable for its Schönbrunn and Hofburg palaces, as well as the fact that such famous people as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Strauss and Sigmund Freud lived in it. Popular sights of Austria are the Bohemian Forest in the north of the country, Lake Traunsee and the vineyards located in the east. Austria remains the most desirable holiday destination for many tourists. The sights of Austria attract lovers of diverse cultures from around the world. Each tour you have ordered is accompanied by

Explore Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam - perhaps the only metropolis that can boast a huge collection of the most unusual varieties of trees. The Trompenburg Arboretum botanical gardens are beautifully laid out with a large collection of trees, shrubs, perennials, bulbs and tubers. Trompenburg covers seven hectares and offers fantastic gardens for not only plant experts, but also walkers in search of peace and quiet in the busy city. Here you can see plants from around the world and, of course, Dutch mighty oaks, beeches and a large collection of purple rhododendrons. Canals, bridges, benches, immersed in greenery and floral aromas, create a very romantic atmosphere in Trompenburg garden. Constant interest among visitors is caused by greenhouses, in which a large collection of succulents and milk eaters is represented. But in one of them we notice that the pots with tiny succulents are in a fine-celled strong cell.  After you visiting Trompenburg Arboretum botanical g

From mini pancakes to croquettes from a vending machine, Amsterdam offers the hungry traveller plenty of unique culinary experiences. Don't go home without trying at least one of these traditional Dutch foods : Stroopwafel  If you try one Dutch sweet treat, make it a stroopwafel. Two thin waffles stuck together with a layer of sweet syrup; these delectable delicacies are best enjoyed hot and gooey from a street market or bakery. Stamppot (Mash Pot) Stamppot is comfort food at its best – and it reigns as the Netherlands national dish. It is so simple that we were suspect as to how flavorful it would be, yet we were completely blown away by the incredible taste. The traditional Dutch dish has a potato base and is prepared with vegetables, according to taste (so you might find that traditional Dutch recipes for Stamppot vary slightly). Basic ingredients – white potato, sweet potato, carrots, onion and cabbage – are simmered in a pot, mashed and topped with rookworst

Keukenhof National Flower Park near Amsterdam. Every year, this amazing place opens only for a couple of months - for the flowering period. There are hundreds of varieties of tulips, daffodils, lilies, hyacinths, rhododendrons and other types of flowers. Park alleys are decorated in all possible shades. Many tourists Keukenhof reminds "paradise", from which you do not want to leave. Royal Palace The official residence of the royal dynasty of the Netherlands, where official events are held: the ascension to the throne, weddings, receptions of foreign delegations. The palace was erected in the XVII century for the needs of the city mayor’s office and for court sessions, but was later transferred to the authority of the monarchs. The structure rests on a foundation, which in turn is reinforced on 13,660 piles. Madame Tussauds museum A branch of the famous wax exhibition located in Amsterdam (there are 19 branches in the world). Madame Tussauds has gained popular

Do you know that Amsterdam with over 4.2 million international visitors is now Europe’s 5th-busiest tourist destination? Use XcelTrip and pay with Crypto to visit Amsterdam . Dam Square The central square of Amsterdam , located on a 13th century dam. It is known that a third of the area of ​​the Netherlands is below sea level. For the construction of houses, streets and communications laying, the Dutch built dams hundreds of years ago and drove piles into fragile soil. “Dame” in Dutch means “dam”. Over time, the square became the commercial center of Amsterdam, for a long time the stock exchange operated here.  XcelTrip offers you to book Best Western Dam Square Inn. A stay at Best Western Dam Square Inn places you in the heart of Amsterdam, steps from New Church and Royal Palace. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Nes and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Dam Square. Amsterdam canals The total length of the network of canals within the city is approximately 75 km. There are 165

Amsterdam is known for its complex network of canals, narrow houses with gabled roofs and rich artistic heritage, including the 17th century, which became golden in the history of this country. The city has the Museum Square, where the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum with Rembrandt and Vermeer paintings and the Amsterdam City Museum dedicated to contemporary art are located. Also in Amsterdam, bicycles are very popular, and there are a large number of bike paths. Amsterdam is a city of organic fusion of seemingly incompatible things. The tangled canal system is combined with a well-designed network of cycle paths. Numerous discounts and food coupons - with expensive tickets to museums and galleries. In this city, every detail clearly illustrates the fusion of Dutch accuracy with chaos and confusion. Classic pubs, markets with tulips of all possible colors - updated the guide for, without exaggeration, the most charming city in Northern Europe. Summer in Amsterdam is especial

The Western European state of the  Netherlands  is distinguished by its originality and a mass of unique features. The country of windmills and countless tulips, located on the coast of the North Sea, has a peculiar climate - in the summer it is moderately cool, and in winter it is warm enough. This weather is ideal for visiting the many Dutch cities, full of a variety of attractions. A free country with a rich European culture is surprisingly friendly and safe for its guests. Another unusual feature of the Netherlands is that almost half of the area of ​​the state is located below sea level, so along the coastline, where the land is washed by the North Sea, numerous facilities have been built to protect the country from water. Not sure what to see in the  Netherlands ? Let’s start with   Castle De Haar (Utrecht). Without a doubt De Haar Castle is one of the most luxurious castles of Europe. Castle De Haar (Utrecht) De Haar Castle is the largest castle of Holland and is

The Fortress of Koules in Heraklion Crete : The Venetian Castle of Heraklion is called Koules, which means fortress in Turkish. It is an impressive fortress that surrounds the harbor of Heraklion, Crete. The Koules Castle is a massive fortress with two storeys that used to guard the entry to the port. The Castle was constructed by the Venetians in the early 13th century when they conquered the town. The earliest description of the Koules Venetian Castle exists in the work of the Florentine monk Cristoforo Buondelmonti in 1429. The architecture of the Castle is the typical Venetian architectural style. The construction was such that the walls of the Castle could protect the breakwater of the harbor. The Castle was made of stones. The ground floor has a vaulted roof with broad fanlight. Today the Koules Venetian Castle has been cleaned and restored many times. It is visited by thousands of people every year and consists of the trademark of Heraklion Town . One more inc

Greece is the queen of luxurious beaches and breathtaking landscapes. Three seas, many islands with unique natural landscapes and a variety of beaches - the wealth of Greece is incredible... On the Greek islands, everyone can find their paradise on earth. Do you doubt it? Then meet the best beaches of Greece! In Greece, almost all beaches are municipal. They, like other natural resources, belong to the state. From which it follows that you can visit them without any restrictions and for free. But for the convenience (umbrellas, deck chairs) will have to pay, unless they belong to the hotel in which you could settled by booking at XcelTrip . Petani beach Petani is an excellent beach, located 20 km west of Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia, on the beautiful Paliki peninsula. The beach, up to 600 meters long, is located at the foot of a mountain serpentine, in a curved bay. Petani beach is blue clear water and stunning surroundings - huge rocks covered with green

Crete is the largest island of Greece with a variety of terrain: the coast is covered with numerous beaches with fine sand, such as Elafonisi, and in the inner regions rise mountain ranges, including Lefka Ori, ("White Mountains"). Next to the highest mountain of this ridge, Ida, is the entrance to the Idea cave, in which Zeus was born according to Greek mythology. In the capital of Crete, Heraklion, you should visit the famous Archaeological Museum with a collection of Minoan art and Knossos - a city founded in the Bronze Age. Thanks to the wide variety of local infrastructure, everyone can find entertainment. No matter what your wealth is, there is a place in Crete both in a luxury hotel and in a campsite. Note that Crete does not have its own volcano. However, in close proximity is Santorini (about 130 km), the eruption of which once led to the formation of a tsunami that hit the island. This event is one of the most tragic in the history of Crete. Howe

Looking for indelible moments? You’ll find them when you swim at the famous Shipwreck Beach, watch the sunset from the cliffs of Keri and Kryoneri, listen to the islanders sing their cantatas and see the endangered caretta caretta sea turtles lay their eggs in the island’s white sands. Welcome to Zakynthos , as it is known in Greece, the island that has it all.  What to do in Zakynthos Set sail for fabulous beaches? From your seat on the caique that does the circuit of Zakynthos, you’ll see a cavalcade of beaches, each one more magical than the last. Shipwreck Beach, Laganas, Gerakas, Vasilikos, Marathonisi, the Blue Caves ... all rank among the most splendid in Greece. Vying for  first place, the renowned shipwreck at the eponymous   beach adds drama to the ubiquitous white sand, white cliffs and turquoise green water. Come early in the morning, or drop anchor the previous evening, so you can enjoy your first dive before the rest of the world arrives. The National Mar