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Pamukkale and Hierapolis, Turkey

  Pamukkale, meaning “cotton castle” in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey, this is one of the most amazing places in Turkey, a natural phenomenon, which has no analogues in the world. There is a geological fault and the underground volcanic activity, rich thermal the springs geysers, whose vapors were […]

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Pskov Kremlin: Russia’s land of mystery.

The name of the city, originally spelled “Pleskov”, may be loosely translated as “[the town] of purling waters”. Its earliest mention comes in 903, which records that Igor of Kiev married a local lady, St. Olga. A now as Pskov (ru – Псков). The first prince of Pskov was Vladimir the Great’s younger son Sudislav. […]