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Much of Amsterdam is on reclaimed land. The Netherlands is the flattest country in Europe and very concerned about rising seas. They are also largely running on wind these days. Visit the Palace of Culture and Science for a monument to Soviet rule. Warsaw - and Poland generally - typically gets kicked around whenever Russia and whoever is on the other side of Poland start one of their periodic shoving matches. Poland is a member of the EU but with rising tensions with Brussels and Brexit on the horizon, there are rumblings that they may try to "Polexit" in the near future.
Bucharest is around years old and near the Bulgarian border. It its noted for the Palace of the Parliament, the largest parliamentary building in the world, as well as the most valuable and the most expensive to heat and cool. Another Danube city, Budapest is a great place for tourists to enjoy a wide range of experiences.
From the thermal Rudas Baths to the shocking House of Terror - a monument to Soviet atrocities - there's everything you could want. Just be careful what you say in public as Hungary is slipping into authoritarianism at present, and you don't want to be kicked out. You'd have thought it was Geneva, but it's Bern! Watch out for bears, the symbol of the city.
There are bear friezes, bear statues, the famous Bear Park, and lots of actual bears. Tirana used to be kind of an awful place, neglected by decades of Stalinism and then falling into chaos. However, it is now a much better place to go, like Albania itself. Check out the lovely rainbow buildings, where formerly monochrome brutal architecture has been made pretty by creative residents.
Belgrade is home to some Habsburg, Ottoman, and Soviet architecture, making it rather a mess. Check out the Roman Well, which creeped out even Alfred Hitchcock, and the nearby Gunpowder Magazine, a former artillery building that is now a museum.
Ankara, formerly known as Angora hence the sweaters , features buildings from its Hittite, Phrygian, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman pasts.
Yes, it's confusing and magnificent. You don't need to dress too modestly but ladies, take a shawl with you if you intend to go into a mosque or church, as it is polite to cover your shoulders and head. Minsk is a city that has suffered hugely in the last years, from both Soviets and Nazis. More than two million Belarussians died at the hands of the Nazis, and you can find out more about that at the Museum of the Great Patriotic War, which is built to ensure that such things are never forgotten.
Considering what it has been through, Minsk is definitely heading in the right direction. The capital of Sweden is Stockholm. It is one of the most egalitarian and prosperous cities in the world, with among the highest living standards. Zagreb is a city on the way up. Since the Balkan War and the breakup of Yugoslavia, Croatia has taken its place as a wonderful tourist destination and a safe and beautiful place to visit.
Check out the Museum of Broken Relationships for a hilarious and thought-provoking trip into the history of human love. Riga is noted for its art nouveau buildings. Avoid annoying groups of men on their bachelor party weekends and check out the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia.
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