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Roman Walls of Lugo
J. Stevens Belgium - 26-Aug-22
During my visit of Galicia in August 2022, I spent one day in Lugo to explore the town and its two WHS: the Roman walls and its cathedral.
I went there by car, drove under one of the gates and parked within the Roman walls. I first went for a stroll to get a feel of the town and to visit the tourist office, that also offers an interpretation centre for the Walls. Unfortunately, it’s only in Spanish, so I whizzed through looking at some of the pictures about the construction of the wall.
I went for a small walk around the outside of the wall and then did the whole tour of the town on top of the walls starting at the ramp in front of the cathedral, where you will also find a [...]
Read OnSantiago de Compostela
J. Stevens Belgium - 21-Aug-22
Even if I’m not that religious of a person, Santiago de Compostela still has that mythical sound to it, so a visit of the city and its cathedral was on my to-do list. The town didn’t disappoint. It’s nice to roam around the little streets in the historic centre, to come across little squares and to sit at a table with a drink enjoying the surroundings. Driving around in the city was a bit more stressful, though, and I was happy I had my navigation system with me. Be patient and choose your parking garage beforehand and a back-up in case your first choice is full.
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Rating StatsBrugge 5Florence 5Prague 5Ravenna 5Rome 5Sintra 5Urbino 5Vienna 5Bamberg 4.5Kotor 4.5Matera 4.5Oporto 4.5Potsdam 4.5Reims 4.5Ephesus 4Istanbul 4Riga 4Siena 4Valletta 4Aranjuez 3.5Assisi 3.5Belem 3.5Castel del Monte 3.5Champagne 3.5Paphos 3.5San Gimignano 3.5Speyer Cathedral 3.5Strasbourg 3.5Syracuse 3.5Tower of London 3.5Trier 3.5Westminster 3.5Belfries 3Butrint 3Nancy 3Pienza 3Corfu 2.5Guimarães 2.5Le Havre 2.5Schokland 2.5Corvey 2Provins 1Reviewed WHS
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- 'Biogradska gora' National Park (T)
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe (Montenegro) (T)
- Archaeological Site of Sagalassos (T)
- Cascata delle Marmore and Valnerina: Monastic sites and ancient hydrogeological reclamation works (T)
- Cetinje Historic Core (T)
- Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte (T)
- Cittadella (Victoria - Gozo) (T)
- Coastal Cliffs (T)
- Head Office and Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (T)
- Historical Lisbon, Global City (T)
- Hôpital Notre-Dame à La Rose - Lessines (T)
- Knights Fortifications around the Harbours of Malta (T)
- Konya-A capital of Seljuk Civilization (T)
- L'amphitheatre de Durres (T)
- Le champ de bataille de Waterloo, la fin de l’épopée napoléonienne (T)
- Le noyau historique ou la 'Cuve' de Gand, et les deux abbayes qui sont à son origine (T)
- Le Palais de Justice de Bruxelles (T)
- Le palais de Princes Eveques de Liège (T)
- Le plateau des Hautes-Fagnes (T)
- Les passages de Bruxelles / Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert (T)
- Les Plages du Débarquement, Normandie, 1944 (T)
- Leuven/Louvain, batiments universitaires, l'héritage de six siècles au sein du centre historique (T)
- Maltese Catacomb Complexes (T)
- Mdina (Citta Vecchia) (T)
- Noyau historique d'Antwerpen -Anvers- de l'Escaut aux anciens remparts de vers 1250 (T)
- Old Town of Bar (T)
- Orvieto (T)
- Pombaline Lisbon (T)
- Qawra/Dwejra (T)
- Rouen : ensemble urbain à pans de bois, cathédrale, église Saint-Ouen, église Saint Maclou (T)
- Salento and the Barocco Leccese (T)
- The Ribeira Sacra, Lugo and Orense (T)
- Ulcinj Old town (T)
- Volterra: Historical City and Cultural Landscape (T)
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