Europe Travel Photos
If you're planning a trip to Europe, our European travel photo galleries will inspire you and, perhaps, lead you to places you hadn't thought to visit.
Aachen Cathedral, Germany, Photos
The Aachen Cathedral is so intimately tied to Charlemagne, Emperor of the Franks, that to visit this famous church is to experience the reknowned ruler as well. Aachen, Germany's westernmost city, was Charlemagne's favorite residence for over 40 years. In 1978, the Aachen Cathedral was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Germany's first.
The Aachen Cathedral is so intimately tied to Charlemagne, Emperor of the Franks, that to visit this famous church is to experience the reknowned ruler as well. Aachen, Germany's westernmost city, was Charlemagne's favorite residence for over 40 years. In 1978, the Aachen Cathedral was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Germany's first.
Auto und Technik Museum, Sinsheim, Germany Photos
Sinsheim's Auto und Technik Museum is Europe's largest private museum. The collection includes over 3,000 cars, airplanes, trains and other technical marvels. Whether you love Ferraris, Formula 1 cars, tanks or tractors, you'll love the Auto und Technik Museum's exhibits. Whatever you do, don't miss the Concorde and Tupolev TU-144 supersonic airliners.
Sinsheim's Auto und Technik Museum is Europe's largest private museum. The collection includes over 3,000 cars, airplanes, trains and other technical marvels. Whether you love Ferraris, Formula 1 cars, tanks or tractors, you'll love the Auto und Technik Museum's exhibits. Whatever you do, don't miss the Concorde and Tupolev TU-144 supersonic airliners.
Belfast, Northern Ireland, Murals Photos
Taking a taxi tour of Belfast, Northern Ireland, is an unforgettable experience. Visiting the Protestant and Catholic wall murals is the highlight of the tour.
Taking a taxi tour of Belfast, Northern Ireland, is an unforgettable experience. Visiting the Protestant and Catholic wall murals is the highlight of the tour.
Castles of Italy Photos
Italy is most famous for its art museums, churches and ancient monuments, but you can find some sort of castle in nearly every Italian hill town. Italy's castles, built to protect towns and strategic routes, can be a welcome change from paintings, statues and arches. Here, we present some of our favorite Italian castles.
Italy is most famous for its art museums, churches and ancient monuments, but you can find some sort of castle in nearly every Italian hill town. Italy's castles, built to protect towns and strategic routes, can be a welcome change from paintings, statues and arches. Here, we present some of our favorite Italian castles.
Grotto of Tiberius, Sperlonga, Italy Photos
Tiberius, the ancient Roman emperor, loved the sea. He spent time at a villa next to a seaside cave south of Sperlonga, on Italy's west coast. See pictures of the ruins of Tiberius' grotto.
Tiberius, the ancient Roman emperor, loved the sea. He spent time at a villa next to a seaside cave south of Sperlonga, on Italy's west coast. See pictures of the ruins of Tiberius' grotto.
Siracusa, Sicily Photos
Siracusa (Syracuse) is one of Sicily's most popular tourist destinations. Don't miss the Archaeological Zone of Neapolis, where you'll see Siracusa's best ancient Greek ruins, and the island of Ortygia, connected to the rest of the city by a bridge, where you can see ancient columns amidst Baroque buildings.
Siracusa (Syracuse) is one of Sicily's most popular tourist destinations. Don't miss the Archaeological Zone of Neapolis, where you'll see Siracusa's best ancient Greek ruins, and the island of Ortygia, connected to the rest of the city by a bridge, where you can see ancient columns amidst Baroque buildings.
Trifels Castle, Germany Photos
Trifels Castle, near Annweiler, Germany, was built in the 11th century. It belonged to the Holy Roman Emperor and served as King Richard the Lionheart's prison. See pictures of Trifels Castle.
Trifels Castle, near Annweiler, Germany, was built in the 11th century. It belonged to the Holy Roman Emperor and served as King Richard the Lionheart's prison. See pictures of Trifels Castle.
Verdun / Fort Douaumont, France Photos
The Battle of Verdun is perhaps World War I's most famous battle. For 11 months in 1916, German and French forces clashed in trenches and forts, fighting to take strategic positions outside the city of Verdun. See a gallery of Verdun photos.
The Battle of Verdun is perhaps World War I's most famous battle. For 11 months in 1916, German and French forces clashed in trenches and forts, fighting to take strategic positions outside the city of Verdun. See a gallery of Verdun photos.