Town squares are usually the central points of towns. In the past they were often market squares, where the residents could buy any goods, but with time the shops took over that role and town squares became the places for meetings and relaxation.
Konin post - the oldest road sign in Central and Eastern Europe in Konin. It is located on the left bank of the Warta, the old town of Konin, next to the Gothic more...
Stein am Rhein is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. In or around 1007 Emperor Henry II moved St George’s Abbey from its former locati more...
Ponte Vecchio (the Old Bridge), bridge called also The City of Goldsmiths - is the famous bridge over the River Arno, known as the oldest stone bridge in Europe more...
Dresden Pfund family shop from 1880 – it is the most beautiful dairy shop in the world, certified by Guinness Book. It is the work of renowned company Vileroy & more...
In the years 1329-1869 Szydlow has earned the name "Polish Carcassonne" thanks to the preserved to the present fourteenth-century urban planning arrangement con more...
Helsingborg is one of the oldest cities in Sweden, officially established May 21, 1085 year (then in Denmark). The location at the narrowest point of the Sound more...
Sanok (in full The Royal Free City of Sanok - Polish: Królewskie Wolne Miasto Sanok) is a town in the Podkarpackie region. The city was founded in 1339 by Princ more...
The old city, founded in the first century. Just like Samarkand, Bukhara was the center of caravan trade route from Central Asia to Europe. In 999 conquered by more...
Chinatown, Manhattan is home to the largest enclave of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere. With an estimated population of 90,000 to 100,000 people, Manha more...
Mercato di Mezzo in Bologna (today via Raviolli)- the capital of the kitchen. In the center of town, actually the main square and main palaces are narrow street more...
Harpers Ferry is a historic town in West Virginia, which is situated at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers where the U.S. states of Maryland, V more...
Basel - swiss town at the junction of the borders of three countries: Switzerland, Germany and France, on the river Rhine. The beginning of the town dates back more...
It is unique and largest wooden structure in Europe to evaporate water from brine, were designed by James Graff - a professor at the Akademia Gornicza in Kielce more...
Bierkeller "U Fleku" is the oldest and most famous brewery restaurant in the world. Its foundation dates back to 1499 years, when Vit Skremenec, brewer, began t more...
Piotrkowska Street is a representative street of Lodz, has a length about 4.2 km and is the longest street in Europe. It was established with the first settleme more...
Formerly known as Charing Cross, the large open space in the center of London. The central element is Nelson’s Column that commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar more...
Tykocin is small town in Eastern Poland with the market square being the central point. The statue of hetman Stefan Czarniecki and Church of the Holy Trinity ar more...
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