Royal Palace | |
The Royal Palace is situated on a rise, the Bellevue, at one end of Oslo’s main thoroughfare, Karl Johans gate. The Royal Palace is one of the country’s most important buildings, and a concrete symbol of the course of Norwegian history since 1814. |
Cardiff UK | |
Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and modern amenities. As the largest city in Wales, it is a hub of political, economic, and cultural activity, blending historic landmarks with contemporary attractions. Its population was 372,089 in 2022. |
Nuuk's Boardwalk | |
The coastal path in Nuuk winds along the coast and offers magnificent views of the fjord, the surrounding mountains and the Arctic landscape. Along the way, you can observe icebergs drifting silently by and maybe even spot whales depending on the season. Also look out for birds, reindeer and Arctic foxes. |
Oslo Opera House | |
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet is an award-winning, iconic building that houses the Norwegian National Ballet, the Opera Orchestra and the Ballet School. Oslo's Opera House is located right at the harbour, with an angled, white exterior that appears to rise from the water. It invites its visitors to climb its roof and enjoy panoramic views of Oslo and the fjord, all year round. |
Sofiero Palace | |
Sofiero Palace is a royal palace located in Helsingborg, Sweden. The palace was originally built in the 1860s as a summer residence for the Swedish royal family, and it has since become a popular tourist attraction and event venue. |
Orebro Castle | |
Orebro Castle is a medieval castle located in the city of Orebro, in central Sweden. The castle has a history dating back to the 13th century, with the oldest parts of the castle constructed in the late 1200s by Birger Jarl, a Swedish statesman. |
Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort | |
The Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort East Village is a unique and renowned accommodation located in Saariselka, a remote village in Finnish Lapland. It is famous for its one-of-a-kind glass igloos and other winter accommodations that offer guests the opportunity to witness the magical Northern Lights and experience the Arctic wilderness in comfort. |
Finland | |
Finland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. It is known for its stunning natural landscapes, innovative design, high standard of living, and a unique cultural heritage. Finland covers an area of 338,145 square kilometres (130,559 sq mi) with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city. |
Kummakivi | |
Kummakivi is a large balancing rock in Ruokolahti, Finland. The length of Kummakivi is about 23 feet (or 7 meters). It is supported by the minute, precipitously sloping imprint of a smaller rock outcrop that rises from the ground of the forest. The rock in question looks to be on the verge of falling off its ledge, yet it is impossible to move it, at least not with the strength of human muscles. |
Hardanger Bridge | |
The Hardanger Bridge, also known as the Hardangerbrua in Norwegian, is a prominent suspension bridge located in the municipality of Vallavik in Hordaland county, Norway. It stretches across the Hardangerfjord, connecting the towns of Vallavik and Bu in the Hardanger region. |
Geirangerfjord | |
Geirangerfjord is a breathtaking fjord located in Stranda Municipality in More og Romsdal county, Norway. It is a 15 kilometre long branch off the Sunnylvsfjorden. Geiranger fjord is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its majestic landscapes and stunning scenery. |
Sognefjord | |
Norway’s longest fjord, the Sognefjord, is located in the heart of Norwegian fjord country. The Sognefjord is often called "The King of fjords" and extends 204 km (127 miles) inland, has a maximum depth of 1,308 meters and the mountains surrounding the fjord tower to heights of 2,000 meters. The inner end of the Sognefjord is covered by Jostedalsbreen, the biggest glacier in continental Europe. |
Eisriesenwelt | |
Werfen's "Eisriesenwelt" [world of ice giants] is a natural limestone and ice cave located in Werfen, Austria, about 40 km south of Salzburg. The cave is inside the Hochkogel mountain in the Tennengebirge section of the Alps. It is the largest ice cave in the world, extending more than 42 km and visited by about 200,000 tourists every year. |
Disko Island | |
Disko Island (Qeqertarsuaq in Greenlandic) is a large island in Baffin Bay, off the west coast of Greenland. It has an area of 8,578 km2 (3,312 sq mi), making it the second largest island of Greenland after the main island and one of the 100 largest islands in the world. Its population is 1,100. |
Prizren Fortress | |
The fortress of Prizren is a medieval castle in Prizren in southern Kosovo. It was built on a hill above the city, under which Prizren gradually developed into a large city. The fortress was declared a Cultural Monument of Special Importance in 1948. Layers of prehistoric, Roman and late antiquity have been preserved under its walls. |
Mavrovo National Park | |
Mavrovo National Park is one of the most beautiful and biodiverse areas in North Macedonia, offering stunning natural landscapes, cultural landmarks, and opportunities for outdoor activities. It is located in the western part of North Macedonia, near the town of Mavrovo. The park is approximately 731 square kilometers, encompassing mountains, rivers, forests, and villages. |
Orthodox Monastery Gracanica | |
The Serbian Orthodox Monastery Gračanica is a monastery located in Kosovo. It was built by the Serbian king Stefan Milutin in 1321. The monastery was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and on 13 July 2006. |
Devil's Town | |
Devil's Town is a unique and fascinating natural landmark located in southern Serbia, near the town of Kuršumlija. Known for its unusual rock formations and eerie folklore, it is one of Serbia's most famous natural attractions and a candidate for the New Seven Wonders of Nature. |
Banjska Monastery | |
The Banjska Monastery is a significant Serbian Orthodox monastery located near Zvečan in northern Kosovo. It was founded in the early 14th century by King Stefan Uroš II Milutin of Serbia as his mausoleum and is dedicated to St. Stephen. The monastery is a prime example of medieval Serbian architecture, blending elements of the Raška school and Byzantine influences. |
Bjeshket e Nemuna National Park | |
Bjeshket e Nemuna National Park is a national park in Gjakova and Pec districts of Western Kosovo along the borders with Albania and Montenegro. |