Our first way in the morning leads us to the cathedral of Seville. We have already heard a lot of this building, but as we stand in front of it, we are astonished by the dimensions. To get a sense of this building we first walk around it. In addition to the dimensions, the many […]
Longevity Temple at Baoding Shan – China
The Longevity Temple at the Holy Summit Baoding Shan (宝顶山) is located close to the Treasure Chest Mountain in the province of Chongqing. Besides the Emei Shan (峨眉山 ) it belongs to the sacred possessions of the Buddhists in China. The temple was built in 1178 and still serves as a monastery. Please watch the […]
New Museum – Neues Museum – Berlin
The New Museum (Neues Museum) on the Museum Island in Berlin houses two museums: the Egyptian Museum with the Papyrus Collection and the Museum for prehistory and early history. The construction of the museum began in 1841 and was completed in 1866. For the construction, steel structures were integrated into the masonry; this was the […]
Sagrada Familia Festival – Barcelona
To our surprise, some of the streets around the Sagrada Familia (Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família) are closed when we arrived.Runners and aerobics groups claimed the place, so we decide to come back in the afternoon. We’re lucky, because the Sagrada Familia Festival takes place in the Avenida di Gaudi. Please watch the 4K […]
Barcelona – A walk along the main streets in Eixample
Eixample, one of 10 districts of Barcelona, directly borders the old town (Ciutat Vella). Characteristics are long straight streets, square blocks and chamfered corners. Please watch the 4K UHD video here You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will […]
Lake Neusiedl – Burgenland
The Lake Neusiedl is the second largest step lake in Central Europe, shared between Austria and Hungary. 8000 years ago the area around the lake was already populated. Center of the region is Neusiedl am See. In the 13th Century it was destroyed by the Mongols and later by the Turks and Kurucs. Please watch […]