Wonders of Europe

Fairytale castles, folklore & hidden wonders of Europe | Daily magic from misty lochs to forgotten villages

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Prekestolen is a famous attraction in #Norway. Preikestolen is a steep cliff which rises 604 metres above the Lysefjorden.

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It’s a great day in Greece!

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The beauty of Flam, Norway!

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Experience the charm of the Village Weggis overlooking Lake Lucerne in Switzerland.

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Kronborg Castle is located on a strategically important site commanding the Øresund, a narrow stretch of water between #Denmark & #Sweden.

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Happy Tuesday from Romania

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Figures on a bridge over a canal, Braunschweig, Germany, 1865
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Church inside a cave in #Serbia

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The city or ‘bar’ walls of York are the most complete example of medieval city walls still standing in #England today.

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Happy Thursday from Norway

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Shepherd’s dog guards the sheep on a mountain pasture in #Romania

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Windmills in Gotland, Sweden.

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Locals playing their instruments with the Matterhorn in the background in Zermatt, #Switzerland

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Bicaz Canyon is the most spectacular canyon in #Romania, passing from Moldavia to Transylvania. It’s made up of serpentine winding roads and the limy walls of the crags hide amazing caves (Black Cave and Waterfall Cave), as well as circular precipices. A sight to behold!

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Lauterbrunnen valley with gorgeous waterfall and Swiss Alps in the background, Berner Oberland, Switzerland

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Visby City Wall is a medieval defensive wall with watchtowers surrounding the Swedish town of Visby on the island of Gotland.

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Falu rödfärg (red) is a paint color that historically originated from various copper mines in #Sweden. This color dates from 16th century.

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Happy Sunday from Latvia!

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Vesturhorn, often called “Batman Mountain,” is a beautiful mountain (454 m/1450 ft high) where very steep cliffs meet a flat, black sand beach in Iceland.

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Trakai Island Castle (Lithuanian: Trakų salos pilis) is located in #Lithuania. Construction of the stone castle was begun in 14th century.