Örbyhus Castle, dating back to 1451 and today still in private hands, offers during the summer season guided tours of King Erik XIV’s prison, the castle park and the ... read more
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
Wolfsberg Castle, or also knows as Henckel-Donnersmarck Castle, dates back to the 11th century. It was transformed into a fortress in the 16th century, due to the Turkish ... read more
The Vilnius Picture Gallery, housed in the elegant Chodkevičiai (Chodkiewicz) Palace with late Classicism interiors, features a permanent exhibition dedicated to 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
Villa Contarini is a patrician villa in Baroque style with a 40 ha park including lakes and alleys. The central building was begun in 1546 under commission by the ... read more
Utstein Monastery, dating back to the 11th century, is Norway’s only preserved medieval Augustinian monastery. Today it is a museum, conference centre and venue for ... read more
The Trakai Island Castle, today part of the Trakai History Museum, was built in the 14th century as a residence for the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. Unfortunately, ... read more
The Musical Museum tells the changing story of how people have captured and listened to music over the last four centuries. From tiny music boxes to the Mighty Wurlitzer ... read more
The Hugh Lane Museum dates back to the extraordinary collection of modern art, brought together by Sir Hugh Lane, and which he presented to the Dublin Corporation (now ... read more
The Founding Museum tells the history of the Foundling Hospital, which continues today as the children's charity Coram. Today the museum houses two important ... read more
The Birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin and Park at Żelazowa Wola: here the great composer was born was born on March 1, 1810, as second child of Nicolas and Justyne Chopin. ... read more
The St. Charles Borromeo Church is an extraordinary gem of cultural heritage. It was built in 1626 and is famous for its art works and concerts. Peter Paul Rubens (1577 ... read more
The Sponza Palace dates from the 16th century and has been used for many public purposes, such as customs office, mint, armoury...Today it houses the city archives, ... read more
Southside House provides an enchantingly eccentric backdrop to the lives and loves of generations of the Pennington Mellor Munthe families. Southside has associations ... read more
Bojnice Castle, dating back to the 11th century, but reconstructed at the end of the 19th century by Count Ján Pálffy, in romantic style, enhanced by steep roofs of ... read more
Slovenska Bistrica Castle, originally a farm, was first mentioned as a castle in 1313, whereas in 1587 the castle became private property with its first owner, the Vetter ... read more
The Skoda Auto Museum is dedicated to the history of one of the longest-established automotive brands in the world, dating back to 1895, when Václav Laurin & ... read more
Grafenegg stands for highly refined entertainment, a feast for all senses, with a mixture of a yearly Music Festival in summer, concerts at all seasons, and many other ... read more
Castle Ebergassing, was first mentioned in documents in 1120, and is today the private residence of the Sandhofer and Aichelburg-Rumerskirch families, as well as a venue ... read more
