Stari Grad Plain (2/2) – the plain of Stari Grad

Posted on 2020-06-03

In my previous post about Stari Grad, I focused on the attractions and cultural heritage sites in the town, and in this post I’ll introduce in detail my cycling tour through the plain. The first chapter will be about the property’s universal value, or in other words, the reason why it is inscribed on the […]

Stari Grad Plain (2/2) – the plain of Stari Grad was last modified: June 3rd, 2020 by Dong

Monastic Island of Reichenau – the cradle of western culture (1/2)

Posted on 2018-12-162019-01-05

As commented by the UNESCO: The island of Reichenau on Lake Constance preserves the traces of the Benedictine monastery, founded in 724, which exercised remarkable spiritual, intellectual and artistic influence. The churches of St Mary and Marcus, St Peter and St Paul, and St George, mainly built between the 9th and 11th centuries, provide a […]

Monastic Island of Reichenau – the cradle of western culture (1/2) was last modified: January 5th, 2019 by Dong