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Consider getting a large bucket to accommodate your list of top European historical sites! The number and variety of them are mind-boggling. Your options range from the most ancient art in cave paintings in several countries to seeing inventions from the start of the industrial revolution and the beginnings of technologies we enjoy today. If Europe means castles and palaces, follow the 8th annual Palace Day on July 19th to learn how their architecture and décor represent astronomy, astrology, and mythology! Use UNESCO’s extensive, rich lists of world and intangible cultural heritage to help you find the places most interesting. No matter where in Europe you’re heading, you’re sure to visit outstanding examples of human endeavor and witness remarkable traditions. Trails of history and heritage that suit your interests are waiting for you!

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Unexplored gems of European history

Discover five unexplored gems of European History!

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Europe’s Archaeological Treasures

Get your fix of some of the oldest and most spectacular archaeological sites in Europe.

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A UNESCO Fortress in Switzerland

Knights and world records in Central Europe.

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Values of Hungary

Unesco World Heritage Sites in Hungary.

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Germany´s historic cities

Experience dazzling highlights…

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Luxembourg’s fortified past

Follow in the footsteps of great conquerors!

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Slovenia’s UNESCO experiences

Lipizzaner horses, an equine heritage!

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Serbia’s ancient Roman gem

An imperial residence on the UNESCO list!

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Cultural routes in Spain

Experience historic towns and cities.

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Poland’s jewels in the UNESCO crown

Discover these amazing sites!

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Finland’s Timeless Treasures

Explore seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites!

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UNESCO in enchanting Wallonia

A tapestry of sites, legends and commemoration.

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Viking history in Estonia

Secrets of the Salme ship burials revealed.

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Unexpected gems in Bulgaria

Mystery, enchantment, and legend await!

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Cyprus: mythical and magical

A journey through time.

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Ireland’s historic gems

Discover the island’s most storied locations!

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San Marino: history and legend

A small country that will surprise you!

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Flanders’ favorite: The Mystic Lamb

The tremendous tale of a masterpiece.

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UNESCO treasures in Greece

Culture and recreation make a great vacation.

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Historical gems in the Netherlands

Discover UNESCO stories of European history.

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Slovakia’s unique UNESCO sites

Knights and world records in Central Europe!

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Four wonders of Czechia

Discover the country’s UNESCO jewels.

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In the heart of Portugal

Follow fascinating routes to discover history!

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Iconic postcard from Croatia

6th largest Roman amphitheater in the world!

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History treasures in Romania

Travel back in time!

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