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Navruz Festival in Uzbekistan

The Navruz festival in Uzbekistan is considered one of the oldest and most significant in the country. It is celebrated every year on March 21st, the day of the spring equinox. The Persian meaning is “new day,” indicating the beginning of spring and symbolizing renewal, growth, and rejuvenation. Origins and Significance The Navruz festival began

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Samarcand

Samarcand, one of the oldest cities in the world, is a hidden gem in the heart of Central Asia. Located in Uzbekistan, this historic city has been a crossroads of cultures, trade, and civilizations for over two thousand years. Samarkand has been a vital center along the legendary Silk Road. History of Samarkand: Ancient Origins Founded

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Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is famous for being a land of legends, where its people warm hearts, and its architectural monuments and traditions, filled with gastronomic delights and folk dances, preserve an ancient cultural heritage. I recommend everyone to explore its historic cities, admire the architecture, and immerse themselves in the local culture. Additionally, Uzbekistan’s history is intertwined with great empires, making it a fascinating place for history and culture enthusiasts.

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Georgia

Georgia, located in the heart of the Caucasus and considered the border between Europe and Asia, is a land of ancient medieval kingdoms and incredible natural beauty. With a climate that ranges from subtropical to alpine within just a few kilometers, it offers a wide array of cultural, historical, natural, and sports attractions.

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Cous Cous festival San vito lo capo

Every year since 1998, at the end of September, in the beautiful town of San Vito Lo Capo, Sicily celebrates the Cous Cous Festival. This culinary event is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and flavors of the Mediterranean. Cous Cous, or cuscusu as it is called in Sicilian, has an ancient

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Tashkent capital of Uzbekistan

Tashkent capital of Uzbekistan, the pearl of Central Asia a city that surprises and fascinates with its unique combination of modernity and tradition. Located in the heart of Central Asia, Tashkent is a must-see destination for those who want to explore a rich and varied culture, immersed in a thousand-year history. History of Tashkent: A

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The Quindicina to the Madonna of Trapani

“The Quindicina to the Madonna of Trapani” is a religious tradition deeply rooted in the hearts of the people of Trapani and the faithful from the surrounding areas. Every year, from August 1st to 15th, pilgrims visit the Sanctuary of Maria SS. Annunziata during this period of preparation for the solemn feast on August 16th.

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City of Vilnius

City of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, (Baltic Repubblics) has a rich history and cultural heritage. It is the most populous city in Lithuania. Today, Vilnius is renowned for its baroque Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its vibrant atmosphere. History of Vilnius Let’s explore the fascinating history of Vilnius: What

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City of Riga

City of Riga, the capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the Daugava River. It is the largest city in the Baltic States and one of the main cultural, political, and economic centers of the region. History of Riga With a rich history dating back over 800 years, Riga

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Tallinn

Tallinn (in German Reval; in Finnish Tallinna; in Russian Таллин, Tallin in Italian) is the capital of Estonia (Baltic Republics) and its main port. Located on the northern coast of the country, it faces the Baltic Sea and is separated by 80 kilometers of sea from Helsinki, located further north. The medieval Old Town, an

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