Le Grau-du-Roi is a commune bordering the Camargue and also has the distinction of being a town open to the Mediterranean Sea. A seaside town in the Gard department, it has plenty to offer all year round. This is your chance to discover the Eastern Mediterranean, the Rhône Delta, the Gard department, Provence, and, of course, the mysteries of the emblematic town of Le Grau-du-Roi. What to do in Le…
The Big Clock is an emblematic monument of the city of Rouen. It is an essential point of passage and is located at the intersection of two of the most beautiful streets in the city. Indeed, at the corner of the rue Massacre and the rue du Gros-Horloge is the second most famous monument of Rouen, just after the cathedral. But the Gros-Horloge is not only a clock face, in…
The Basilica of Superga, the most beautiful church in Turin The most beautiful church of Turin is located about ten kilometers from the city center. This so-called minor basilica is in fact a sumptuous monument that turns the heads of all its visitors. The basilica of Superga, an Italian treasure Located on a beautiful esplanade perched on top of a hill, Superga dominates a good part of Piedmont. Here the…
Until 1991 the Russian language was spoken throughout the USSR. Russian was the official language of the fifteen member states of the Soviet Union. Today, Russian has lost its influence in this part of the world, but it is still an unavoidable “Eurasian” language. What are the Russian-speaking countries? Russian is spoken by more than 280 million people. It is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world….
The Dyatlov Pass affair takes place in 1959, during the Soviet period. Ten young Russians decide to set off from the small village of Vijai on a trek across the Urals to reach Mount Otorten (1234 meters). They are well equipped, well informed and above all they were all super trained and in very good shape. All of them are young students, which explains their impeccable physical condition. Russian universities…
in memory of Jean Moineau, the first center forward in the history of the FC Nantes club The ranking of the biggest stadiums in France We might as well say it right away, the biggest stadiums in France are above all stadiums mainly dedicated to soccer. Here is the list of the biggest stadiums in France. 1. The Stade de France, Saint-Denis It was built in 1997 for the World…
Turin is a beautiful Italian city and is the capital of Piedmont, a remarkable Italian region that lies at the foot of the Alps. With its rugged terrain, this city lends itself wonderfully to photography and panoramic views. To help you on your journey we have prepared a guide to the most beautiful views of Turin. 1. The view from the Basilica of Superga The view from the Basilica of…
Italy’s largest cities Italy has a great variety of landscapes and cities. Northern Italy is usually contrasted with Southern Italy. One is more oriented toward industry and services, and the other (i.e. the South) is oriented towards agriculture and tourism. Here is an overview of the largest cities in Italy. Here are 20 of the biggest Italian cities to discover during a trip to Italy: 1. Rome, the eternal capital…
Estonia is a Baltic country that lies between Latvia and Russia. A country that covers 45,338 square kilometers and has a population of about 1.23 million people. The list of the 10 largest cities in Estonia (by population) 1. Tallinn, the country’s capital The city of Tallinn is a multicultural city composed of the majority of Estonian but also more than a third of Russians but also by a Ukrainian…