Ukraine’s capital has many sights, but few can beat the Rodina Mat, Mother Motherland statue on a…
Monuments
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Minsk Victory Square is one of the capital’s most interesting spots. It’s a perfect place to start…
T-34 tank monuments aren’t rare in the former Eastern Bloc, and of course, Estonia got its share….
The Soviet victory monument in Berlin is hard to miss. But how many know about its background…
In Bratislava, as in other former Soviet states, there is a prominent monument to the victory of…
Lützen, now a sleepy small town in Germany. Then, on November 16 the year 1632, the fog…
In July and August 1944, at the verdant hills of northeastern Estonia, the calmness was broken in what…
What is possible to do in Riga on 8 hours without getting stressed? Here are five suggestions.
A gigantic Hercules has since 1717 gazed over the German city of Kassel. From a height of…
Did you know there are several triumphal arcs? A triumphal arch is built to triumph something. The…