Mor Gabriel Monastery, also known as Deyrulumur, is a historic Syriac Orthodox monastery located in the Midyat region of southeastern Turkey. Founded in 397 AD by Saint Mor Gabriel, it is one of the oldest functioning monasteries in the world and a center of Syriac Christian heritage. The monastery complex includes ancient chapels, living quarters, and beautiful stone carvings, reflecting centuries of religious and cultural tradition.
It’s one of the most impressive of the many castles in Ireland and it’s well worth a visit. Standing proudly at the heart of medieval Kilkenny City, it’s one of many attractions in the area.
This is not only a famous landmark of Moldova, but also the oldest wine storage facility in the country. The length of the underground city is about 200 km, only 55 km are used for technological purposes. A tour of the site includes wine tasting. There are places to take interesting photos on the territory of the complex, for example, against the backdrop of wine-themed fountains.
Home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, Chatsworth is well known for it’s works of art that span 4,000 years. As well as 25 magnificently decorated rooms to view, Chatsworth has 105 acres of well-maintained garden to enjoy.
It is an unmissable destination in Wicklow nestled between the steep hills of County Wicklow and Glendalough's beautiful valley. This magical and mysterious place is home to many important monastic sites which draw all sorts of history and nature lovers.
The Capriana Monastery, founded in the 15th century, is one of the oldest and most significant religious sites in Moldova. It served as the residence of the Metropolitan of Moldova and is a striking example of Moldovan Orthodox architecture. The monastery is surrounded by picturesque forests and is a place of pilgrimage for believers. Interesting facts: The monastery was destroyed and reconstructed several times, especially in the 19th century, when its architectural appearance was significantly changed.
Chester Zoo is home to over 35,000 animals, puts a big focus on conservation and does all it can to teach little minds about the importance of looking after our planet.
The Chisinau Zoo is a great place for family recreation and nature lovers. The zoo has more than 100 species of animals, including exotic representatives of the fauna. Among them are lions, tigers, bears, monkeys, snakes and many others. It is especially pleasant to watch the behavior of animals in conditions close to natural.
Today, the area of more than 100 hectares is divided into sectors. Some contain exclusively arboretums, shrubs, there is a section of flower production. The garden is not without plants of tropical and subtropical origin. Much space in the garden is allocated exclusively for experiments, there is also a hybridization sector. You can get acquainted with the varieties of the country's relief, of which there are 24 species in one place.
Today, there are 10 platforms where the products are presented. There are not only permanent but also temporary expositions. Numismatic and archaeological collections are of great interest to tourists. The unique exhibits include the tip of a war chariot, a helmet of a representative of the ancient warlike Thracian people, and a bronze candlestick.
Visit the oldest park and you will not regret it. It was built back in 1818, the initiator was the governor's wife. The park also contains other attractions of Moldova, namely, a monument to Pushkin, Stefan cel Mare, many beautiful fountains, stone lions. It is believed that visiting the oldest park in Chisinau in Moldova is really worth it.
The Texel Lighthouse is the only place in The Netherlands where you can see the sea in three directions as it’s beside the Wadden Sea and the North Sea. Texel Lighthouse was completed in 1864 after Johannes Ludovicus Kikkert lobbied for a lighthouse to be built in the area as it was a common site for shipwrecks.
The natural monument "Hundred Hills" is spread over an area of about 1600 hectares. It is a hilly relief stretching along the Prut valley and occupies six Prut terraces. This is the only place in Europe where marine sediments of ancient seas that once covered this area - the Tortonian and Sarmatian - are concentrated in such a territory. Other researchers claim that the natural phenomenon was formed due to landslides and collapses
A grand Palladian mansion, exquisitely landscapes gardens and even Ireland’s hignest waterfall can all be found across 47 lush acres – and all within a short 30-minute drive of Dublin.
Today it is the most famous plant in the country. Its uniqueness lies in the production of champagne using the technology of classic champagne. The official description says that the enterprise is engaged in the production of vintage and ordinary wines. The length of the basements reaches 120 km, the collection itself already includes more than a million bottles of wine. Take a look at the wine factory, in its cellars are stored the remains of the world-famous Goering collection.
Emil Racoviţă Cave is one of the largest and most famous caves in Europe. It is located in the Criva region and is famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. The cave was named after the famous Romanian speleologist and explorer Emil Racoviţă. The cave was opened to the scientific community in 1959 and is still being studied by speleologists from all over the world.
С живописным мысом Фиолент, где находится Свято-Георгиевский монастырь, связано множество легенд, в том числе древнегреческий миф об Ифигении. Девушка была дочерью царя Микена Агамемнона, и должна была быть принесена в жертву, дабы богиня Артемида смилостивилась над оскорбившим её отцом Ифигении. В момент, когда девушку собирались принести в жертву, Артемида сжалилась над ней, и заменила жертвоприношение козой, а Ифигению унесла на мыс Партений (старое название Фиолента)
Kuzalan Falls Nature Park is a serene and picturesque destination located in the Marmara Region of Turkey, known for its lush forests, natural pools, and the stunning Kuzalan Waterfall. The park offers a peaceful escape into nature with walking trails, picnic areas, and refreshing swimming spots surrounded by greenery.
The immovable remarkable object of spiritual creativity of the 17th century is considered one of the main attractions of Moldova. It rises on beautiful hills with dense forests. On one terrace there is a monastery with outbuildings, and on the other there is a pool-pond made of natural stone. Since 2000, the Curchi Monastery has been under the patronage of the UN.
Codri is one of the oldest nature reserves in Moldova, covering an area of 5,177 hectares. It is an ancient forest, home to rare species of animals and plants. The reserve is an excellent place for eco-tourism and wildlife watching. The forests of Codri are home to over 100 species of birds and many rare mammals, including red deer and wildcats.



















