Cities

Bruges is located in northwestern Belgium.

In 1715, the Naval Academy was opened in St. Petersburg, followed ten years later by the Academy of Sciences.

The 1960 Summer Olympic Games were held in Rome.

Ephesus was originally an ancient Greek city.

San Gimignano’s greatest heyday came at the end of the medieval era.

The islands are connected by 396 bridges, the 14 largest of which are opened every night so that ships sailing to Lake Ladoga can cross.

Regardless of the social changes, St. Petersburg was developing all the time.

In 2021, Time magazine named Philadelphia is one of the 100 best places in the world.

One of the symbols of the city is also the pyramid of animals - a bronze monument to the heroes of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, standing next to the city hall.

Many rivers flow through the region, but the most important are the Niemen and Pregolya.