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Old Goa or Portuguese heritage in an Indian edition - my journey through Asia

14 Jun 2022 4 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Old Goa - the glory days of Portugal's reign Old Goa - czasy świetności za panowania Portugalii Old Goa, once a bustling colonial giant city, built on the hostile and humid shores of the Arabian Sea, is a replica of late Medieval and Renaissance E...

Neuschwanstein Castle - or Disney Castle - my journey through Bavaria

11 Jun 2022 5 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Neuschwanstein Castle is located in southern Bavaria among beautiful mountain peaks. It is located in the commune of Schwangau, close to the Austrian border. This nineteenth-century building is one of the most picturesquely situated European palaces...

Qutub Minar Delhi, a phenomenal minaret and a mysterious iron pillar - my journey through Asia

8 Jun 2022 3 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Qutub Minar - Construction phenomenon Qutub Minar - Fenomen budowlany Qutab Minar is a 73-meter-high tower, the construction of which began in 1200, and was started by the first Muslim ruler of Delhi, supposedly as a sign of victory immediately a...

EGYPT AND CYPRUS, 460 - 450 BC: End of the Persian Wars

8 Jun 2022 6 minute read 6 comments YouveBeenGreeked

The foreign wars of the Delian League would see Athenian military power stretch its talons right across the Aegean Sea, and even deep into Persian-ruled Asia Minor. However, this wouldn’t be far enough for the new Greek empire; a revolt in Egypt, now...

Fort Lal Qila (Red Fort in Delhi), India - my journey through Asia

3 Jun 2022 3 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

The fort was situated along the Yamuna River, which was a natural moat, but now the riverbed is about 1 km from the fort, and it has become a road into the old bed. The fort is located near Old Delhi in one of the seven ancient cities of eastern Sha...

The progenitor of the Taj Mahal? India, Delhi, Humayun's Tomb my journey through Asia

2 Jun 2022 3 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

When we reach the famous India, it is worth having an extraordinary experience and visiting the new capital of this country, i.e. Delhi. One of the popular sites in this area is Humayun's Tomb, which is a perfect blend of history and art. Gdy już...

An unusual temple in Kyoto - Fushimi Inari Taisha - Tori gates and sacred foxes

1 Jun 2022 4 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

It is a place that cannot be missed while visiting Japan in the city of Kyoto. Most folders or websites advertise this place as the top 5 must-visit places in Japan. And it is true. We often get disappointed when visiting overrated monuments, but K...

The Panic of 1837 and the similarities to today.

1 Jun 2022 6 minute read 0 comments Probs Cheatin

During the 1830s, the United States political situation was undergoing dangerous divisiveness over the condition of the SBUS and the economy at large. The effects on the country were devasting and depending on who you ask, the blame for the Panic of...

Peles Palace in Romania - splendor and innovative solutions - my journey through the Balkans

25 May 2022 4 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Peles Castle in Romania is one of the amazing places where you drive a thousand kilometers to see some beautiful details and details of the building. In Peles, for example, the beautifully decorated stairs are such a detail. Zamek w Peles w Rumunii...

The Devil's Bank Finds God

25 May 2022 15 minute read 0 comments Probs Cheatin

After the financial crisis during the Panic of 1819 began winding down, markets started to turn around and the economic outlook was appearing bright, another internal dispute was emerging in the United States. A war. However, the war was not fought w...