Messel Pit Fossil Site
“Messel Pit is the richest site in the world for understanding the living environment of the Eocene, between 57 million and 36 million years ago. In particular, it
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Brussels Grand’Place and Manneken Pis
“La Grand-Place in Brussels is a remarkably homogeneous body of public and private buildings, dating mainly from the late 17th century. The architecture provides a vivid illustration of
Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
“Trier, which stands on the Moselle River, was a Roman colony from the 1st century AD and then a great trading centre beginning in the next century. It
Church of Jerusalem in Bruges
“The church of Jerusalem in Bruges has been modeled on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, during the first half of the 15th century.” More on
Historic Centre of Brugge
“Brugge is an outstanding example of a medieval historic settlement, which has maintained its historic fabric as this has evolved over the centuries, and where original Gothic constructions
Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d’Alliance in Nancy
“Nancy, the temporary residence of a king without a kingdom – Stanislas Leszczynski, later to become Duke of Lorraine – is paradoxically the oldest and most typical example