Tag Archives: Continental Europe

Berlin

Berlin, capital of Germany and one of the greatest capitals of this world. Best known for its historical associations as the German capital, for its internationality and tolerance, for its lively nightlife, for its many cafes, clubs, and bars, for its street art, and for its numerous museums, palaces, and other sites of historic interest. Many [...]

Schloss Charlottenburg

Built in the 17th century in the beautiful city of Berlin, Schloss Charlottenburg is the largest palace in the city. Built with very enticing baroque and rococo interior decoration. The palace was heavily damaged during the World War II but has been since reconstructed. Attached to the palace is a beautiful formal garden and surrounded [...]

Trick Fountains

From the beautiful Magic Fountain of Montjuic in Barcelona to the Trick Fountains of Schloss Hellbrunn. The water games played by those trick fountains have been conceived by Markus Sittikus Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg. This is a popular tourist attraction during the summer time along with the Palace and its gardens of course. The fountains are referred [...]

Salzburg

Salzburg, or Salt Castle, one of the largest cities in Austria and home to the famous Mozart and Christopher Doppler. It was this city, in its beautiful Alpine setting, that the crew of The Sound of Music filmed their American musical movie in 1965. The movie featured some of the most important landmarks of Salzburg. [...]

Schloss Hellbrunn

Markus Sittikus von Hohenems Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg ordered the building of the beautiful Schloss Hellbrunn (Hellbrunn Palace) and its beautiful gardens. The work on this commenced in 1613 and was completed by 1619. Shcloss Hellbrunn was only meant as a day summer residence for the Prince-Archbishop as he always returned back to Salzburg. The schloss [...]

München mag Dich

Munich likes you! That is the city’s motto. This city is the third largest in Germany and has a lot of culture, science and entertainment to offer. Munich hosted the 1972 Summer Olympics and is a candidate (true on date of posting this) to the 2018 Winter Olympics. The world famous Oktoberfest is hosted here [...]

Berlin on a December Night

Berlin is one of the great capitals of this world. It is best known for its historical associations as the German capital, for its internationality and tolerance, for its lively nightlife, for its many cafes, clubs, and bars, for its street art, and for its numerous museums, palaces, and other sites of historic interest. This [...]

Vienna

Vienna photos


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