In besieged Sarajevo, hope was 700 meters long. The city was almost completely surrounded. On three sides, the Serbian army threw grenades from the mountains; the Olympic bobsled track had…
Located in Stephansplatz, in the center of Vienna, St. Stephen’s Cathedral (Stephansdom) is the headquarters of the Archdiocese of Vienna. Stephansdom, Vienna’s most important religious building, was built on the…
Stavropoleos Monastery is an Orthodox monastery in central Bucharest. The church is built in the Brâncoveanesc style. Stavropoleos’ name is a Romanian interpretation of a Greek word, Stauropolis, meaning “the city…
The Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum is an outdoor ethnographic museum located in King Michael I Park on the shores of Lake Herăstrău in Bucharest, which showcases traditional life in…
The masterpiece of the local culinary tradition is the Tortellini di Valeggio, in dialect “agnolin”. Handmade one by one, with a thin puff of pasta and a delicate filling of…
The dispute between the Belgians and the French over which of the two countries was the first to invent them has lasted for centuries. The Belgians appeal to a manuscript…