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St Gotthard Pass
Country: Switzerland
St. Gotthard Pass Overview
The St. Gotthard Pass, sometimes called the Gotthard Pass, is a very tall mountain pass in the country of Switzerland, between Goschenen in the Uri Canton and Airolo in the Ticino Canton, and it connects the Italian-spea ...
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Bad Blumau
Country: Austria
In eastern Styria, in an area that has long been famed for its crystal-clear mineral waters, is a spa resort that is certainly worth a detour or even a few days’ visit. The entire resort of Bad Blumau was designed by the painter and architect Fri ...
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Hallein
Country: Austria
The town of Hallein was founded in the 13th century, but salt was mined here way back in prehistoric times. The long association with the salt trade is apparent from the town’s name: hall is the Celtic word for “saltâ€. The “white goldâ ...
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Kongsvinger
Country: Norway
Kongsvinger, is located on the Glomma River. The fortress town was established in 1644 during the Hannibal Feud. It was at this time that a fortification was built in the area. This fortification turned into a solid fortress. The upper town, called ...
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Bodo
Country: Norway
Bodo is a small town in the municipality of Nordland County, in Norway. It is a part of the traditional area of Salten, and it is also the capital of all of Nordland County. Bodo is the main town and municipal administrative center of the municipal ...
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