Throughout its history, France has been a formidable military power. This is particularly true when considering key historical episodes such as the French Revolution, Napoleon Bonaparte’s European conquests, and, more recently, the World Wars. Brush up on your tumultuous European ...
Visiting a cemetery might seem like an unusual activity during a trip, but these places can be spaces of peace, history, and art. Capturing photos of a cemetery can help you remember and share this unique experience. Here, we offer ...
Cemeteries mirror living societies. They are a small version of the city they’re in and reflect the same social patterns, Barcelona’s Montjuïc Cemetery is no exception. This is especially true for the Cementerio de Montjuïc in Barcelona. In this cemetery, ...
During one of my recent visits to Transylvania, I stumbled upon the Saxon Cemetery in Sighisoara. This graveyard is high up a hill, next to the famous Biserica din Deal (aptly translated as “Church on the Hill”). Some believe this ...
Europe boasts of several beautiful cemeteries that serve as final resting places and captivating outdoor spaces. These cemeteries are filled with history, art, and tranquility and often feature breathtaking landscapes, intricate tombstones, and beautiful monuments. They are important cultural sites ...