The Cathedral de Sevilla (Catedral de Santa María de la Sede) or Seville Cathedral is considered by UNESCO to be a world heritage site and is considered the largest cathedral in the world. This cathedral has held services for the royals of Spain since its completion in the early 16th century.
Read MoreLas Setas de Sevilla or The Metropol Parasol, also known as Mushrooms of the Incarnation, is a wooden structure held up by two concrete columns located in the central Plaza de la Encarnación. With layers of depth and wonders to discover, this plaza is one of the most unique in Seville. A mix of modernity with the preservation of its storied past.
Read MoreShaped in a half-moon, the Plaza de España (Spain Square) is breathtakingly intricate with a canal, forty-eight alcoves with benches, murals, and maps for each province of Spain, a fountain, and four bridges for the four ancient kingdoms of Spain.
Read MoreNot much has changed in the old city of Bern. The medieval city center is built upon a hill, shaped by the Aare River. The facades of buildings and its inhabitants are slightly modernized, but there is still that old charm. Founded in the 12th century, the city holds historical remnants, including 15th century arcades and 16th century fountains. The wide streets were built specifically for the market. It is city planning at its finest. The streets are well laid out and there is intrigue to the building facades and roofs.
Read MoreThis view is obtained from the bell tower in the Cathedral of Bern. There are comprehensive 360 degree views, featuring the city scape of Bern, the Aare River, the Bernese Alps, and more. Visitors won’t be disappointed with the panoramic landscape.
Read MoreThe Cathedral of Bern, the largest and arguably the most important late gothic building in Switzerland, boasts many architectural wonders and details for the eyes to unravel. As with most old churches, it offers amazing views from the top. Just 312 steps brings you to the top where you can see the Bernese Alps in the distance and the cityscape.
Read MoreCrossing over the Aare River, Nydeggbrücke is a bridge that connects the old part of town to the new and is considered a Swiss Heritage Site. The views of the winding streets of idyllic Old Town are fantastic and is reminiscent of scenes from old fairytales.
Read MoreZurich’s rich history dates back to the Roman times, reported to be 15 BC. From lake-side settlements to Frankish rule with great church influence in the middle ages, to a free city in the 12th century to a revolution in the 18th century, Zürich is now a cosmopolitan city that has managed to retain much of its old charm.
Read MoreLindenhof is an old neighborhood in Zürich, Switzerland with winding roads to a top of a hill. Steeped in rich history, it was once where Charlemagne’s grandson decided to build a palace. There, a quiet park called Lindenhofplatz boasts beautiful views of the Old Town, Grossmünster Church, City Hall, the Limmat river, the university and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
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