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Easter traditions in Europe are as diverse as the countries on the Old Continent themselves. From the classic egg hunts in England and the ornate Easter trees (Osterbaum) of Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands, to the intricately coloured eggs of Central and Eastern Europe and the solemn religious processions of Spain and Italy, these customs represent a magnificent treasury of European culture.
With its long cultural history, Europe is home to many beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From prehistoric cave art, medieval cathedrals, and royal castles to the historical city centres, you’ll find them all over Europe. In this blog post, I selected 25 beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe worth visiting.
Europe is home to numerous beautiful buildings designed in different styles, from the early medieval edifices to some very modern ones. I especially love the European churches because they were built in various historical styles. Still, you can also see numerous regional characteristics in them. To boost your wanderlust a bit, here are 2o most iconic churches in Europe.
The Old Continent is filled with history, rich heritage and many beautiful monumental buildings. When travelling around it, you’ll often hear some interesting stories about them. To give you just a glance of them, we compiled here a list with some of the most interesting European myths and legends worth knowing about.