Featured page
Germany - Cologne
Cologne is situated on the beautiful Rhine River.
Locals hypothesize that the legacy of Italian blood and culture in Cologne, colonized by the Romans more than 1500 years ago, makes the people more jovial and lighthearted. Cologne is the largest city on the Rhine.
Kolsch is not only the dialect spoken here but, also the name of their own top-fermented beer. There are more than 4,000 pubs, restaurant's and brewery taverns in Cologne.
Unlike many of the world's large cities, Cologne, with a population of over a million, gets better every day, there are more things to do and see, more new and innovative buildings... more
Travel is an opportunity to learn, whether geography, languages, history or other subjects.
|
Visit the gorgeous Alhambra. Inside, admire the Alcazaba with its ramparts and several towers all remain of the citadel. From one of these towers, the Torre de la Vela, you will have a splendid views.
The Palacio Nazaries, that is the Alhambra's true gem, is the most brilliant Islamic building in Europe with its
perfectly proportioned rooms and courtyards, intricately moulded stucco walls, beautiful tiling and much more.
Keep going your Alhambra's visit discovering the Palacio de Carlos V, a huge Renaissance palace which contains a surprising circular, two-tiered courtyard with 32 columns. You will leave the Alhambra crossing the Generalife, a soothing composition of pathways, patios, pools, fountains, trimmed hedges, tall trees and, in season, flowers of every imaginable hue.
Continue visiting the Gothic-Renaissance cathedral and finish your Granada's tour by discovering the Muslim quarter, the Albayzin, with its fascinating alleys.