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37. Esztergom

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Hungary’s ecclesiastical capital, Esztergom, is totally dominated by its huge, and relatively new, basilica. Like Visegrad, Esztergom, too, has historical connotations for the Hungarians. It was here, allegedly, that King Istvan – Stephan – was crowned a Christian king, and formally brought Hungary under the realm of the Roman Catholic church, in 1000 AD. And [...]

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03. Verona

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The first major town on our trip, Verona, has a lot to offer in terms of historical sites, as well as some cultural education, and a real nice atmosphere in the old town. Back from Valpolicella, we leave the car in an underground parking for the next few days, and explore Verona on foot. Altogether, [...]

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the Lake Ohrid area

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The east of Albania offers beautiful, and deep, Lake Ohrid at the Macedonian border, the lovely Lin village and the town of Korca

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