Travel to the cathedral of como
Como’s Cathedral dominates the Piazza Duomo, the main market square of the city. Construction of the cathedral begun in 1936 and lasted almost four centuries. The facade is beautifully decorated with lots of statues, including two of Como’s most famous sons, Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger
Travel to lake como
The great location at the foothills of the Alps and the mild climate make Lake Como a popular destination for tourists around the world. This Y-shaped lake has its origin from the Adda river in Switzerland.
Travel to como
The small town of Laglio sits on the shores of Lake Como and is located south west on the western branch of the lake. Although this town was made famous in 2002 when the actor George Clooney bought a villa here, there are other interesting facts about this quaint little town.
The wooded area behind Laglio extends up the slopes of Monte Colmegnone. Roman origins of the village have been confirmed by a gravestone which was found at the beginning of the century. In past years Laglio and Brienno formed one community from 1928 to 1948.
Travel to berlin’s central station
The Central Station in Berlin is the largest crossing station in Europe. It opened in 2006, 2 weeks before the World Cup Football in Germany. The station is designed by Von Gerkan Marg and Partners and was completed after almost 8 years of construction work.
Travel to brandenburger gate
The Brandenburger Gate is the only remaining city gate in Berlin. It was commissioned by King Friedrich Wilhelm II and constructed by Karl Gotthard Langhans from 1788 to 1791. The Gate has 12 Doric columns, six on both sides, dividing the gate into five passageways.
Travel to the reichstag
The Reichstag is the seat of the German Parliament in Berlin. It is situated south of the Central Station and north of the Brandenburger Gate. The building was designed by Paul Wallot and constructed in Neo-Renaissance style. After it was completed in 1894 it was the home of the Reichstag until 1933. That year the building was severely damaged in a fire, later it suffered more damage during the Second World War.
Travel to berliner dom
The Berliner Dom was the protestant answer to St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. This cathedral was designed by German architect Julius Raschdorff. It was constructed between 1894 and 1905 in Baroque style with Italian Renaissance influences.
Travel to the television tower in berlin
The television tower is located at Alexanderplatz in the centre of Berlin. From a height of 203 and 207 metres you can look out over the entire city and the main tourist attractions. The tower has a visitor platform and on the other deck a rotating restaurant.
Travel to unter den linden
Unter den Linden(Under the Lime trees) is Berlin’s most prestigious street. This grand boulevard with a large amount of historic buildings runs from the Brandenburger Gate to Museum Island.
Travel to st. vitus cathedral
Located within Prague Castle, the St. Vitus Cathedral dominates the skyline of Prague. It is the largest and most important church in the Czech Republic and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague. St. Vitus took several centuries to complete, work began in 1344 and was not completed until the 20th century.