Zwettl Abbey is a Cistercian monastery, founded by Hadmar I. of Kuenring in 1138. Stift Zwettl Abbey preserved its medieval appearance till today, whereas the cloister ... read more
The Zeeuws Museum, located in the historic former abbey at the heart of Middelburg, is dedicated to the history of Zeeland. The museum contains a stunning collection of ... read more
The Zagreb City Museum, housed in the former Convent of the Poor Clares of 1650, tells the story of the cultural, artistic, economic and political history of the city, ... read more
The Windmills at Kinderdijk is a Dutch cultural heritage group of 19 monumental windmills, built in 1738 and 1740 in the Alblasserwaard polder, to keep water out of the ... read more
Westminster Abbey is one of the most important historical buildings in the country, and has the medieval shrine of an Anglo-Saxon saint at its heart. It has been ... read more
Reginald’s Tower, Ireland’s oldest civic building, houses an exhibition on Viking Waterford. It was built by Vikings after 914 and formed the apex of the triangular ... read more
The Vytautas Kasiulis Art Museum, housed in an elegant, renovated neoclassical building, is dedicated to Vytautas Kasiulis (1918 – 1995), a celebrated Lithuanian ... read more
Vorau Abbey, was founded in 1163 and is the only Augustinian monastery that still exists in Styria. The impressive complex of buildings in the style of the Viennese High ... read more
The Vincas Kudirka Museum, a branch of the National Museum of Lithuania, is dedicated to Vincas Kudirka (1858 – 1899), poet, physician, and the author of both the ... read more
Villa Tugendhat was built in 1929–1930 for Greta and Fritz Tugendhat, and was designed by the famous architect Mies van der Rohe. It is the only example of modern ... read more
The Villa Romana di Valdonega was built in the first century. AD, of which three rooms are preserved today, overlooking an L-shaped portico. The latter was probably ... read more
The Villa Romana del Casale dates back to the 4th century, but constructed on the remains of an older villa. It has famous mosaics and a courtyard. The site was abandoned ... read more
Villa Poppaea, situated in the ancient Roman town of Oplontis, is an ancient luxurious villa supposed to have been owned by Emperor Nero and was probably the residence of ... read more
Villa Kérylos is a seaside Palazzo, a luxurious reconstruction of an ancient Greek villa, built in 1908 for the archaeologist and politician Théodore Reinach and his ... read more
The Villa il Gioiello, or Villa Galileo, is the home where the great scientist spent the last part of his life, from 1631 until his death in 1642, confined to house ... read more
The villa Breidablikk, built in 1881, was commissioned by Lars Berentsen, a leading merchant and ship owner in Stavanger. Breidablikk gives a good idea about the local ... read more
Villa Adriana was constructed early 2nd century AD, as a retreat for Emperor Hadrian. However probably after 128 AD, he used it as his official residence and governed the ... read more
Appian Way Regional Park is a protected archeological important area of around 3400 hectares. Some of the archeological and historic items are the Appian Way, the Villa ... read more
The Vergilius Chapel (Virgilkapelle), part of the Wien Museum, is an underground chapel next to the Stephansdom in Vienna. It was built around 1220/30 as the ... read more
Varaždin Castle, or 'Old Town', built between the 14th and 17th centuries and serving as the seat of the feudal administration, houses today the Cultural ... read more
