Europe is a continent with medieval castles, antique cities, and a rich history that dates hundreds of years back. It is widely known as “the oldest continent in the world” and this perception is not without reason. While we explore the reasons behind this statement, we realize that this is due to a combination of geographical, historical, and cultural factors.
With the richness of its destinations, planning a trip to Europe can seem like a complicated path. But don’t fear, here we will present you a list of the best destinations that this continent has to offer. From emblematic cities to charming towns and spectacular landscapes.
TESTIMONIES OF ANTIQUITY
Europe’s geography gives us a solid base to maintain its reputation as the oldest continent. The oldest rocks in the region are thousands of millions of years old. While their emblematic rivers, such as the Danube, the Thames, and the Rhine, have been part of Europe’s historical development. These are some of the living witnesses of the antiquity of this continent.
Europe has been a melting pot of ancient civilizations, from the mysterious megaliths in Stonehenge to the ruins of Ancient Rome. The continent is filled with remains of societies that flourished centuries ago. The traces of Greeks, Romans, Vikings, and many other ancient civilizations can be found around different countries. This reminds us of the depth of their history.
European cities, with their walled streets and ancient architecture, tell stories of conquers, empires, and revolutions. The greatness of medieval Europe, the splendor of the Renaissance, and the fights of the industrial era are intertwined. Creating a rich and complex history that continues to fascinate every visitor from every corner of the world.
European culture is also a mirror of its antiquity. From paintings to classical music, they’ve influenced and enriched the whole world. Showing a cultural depth that can only surge from centuries of development and refinement. The Shakespeare Theatre, the opera in Vienna, and the museums in Paris are some examples of the cultural wealth that Europe offers.
ESSENTIAL DESTINATION IN EUROPE: PARIS
The City of Light is still an unmissable destination in any Europe trip list. With its iconic monuments like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Notre Dame Cathedral; Paris captivates visitors with its romantic charm and exquisite cuisine.
With your Royal Holiday membership, you can stay in the Citadines Bastille Gare de Lyon. Go for a walk in the elegant avenues, enjoy a coffee in a cozy coffee shop, and dive into the artistic culture.
BERLIN: THE ENDURANCE OF EUROPE
The German capital is a vibrant metropolis that combines a rich history with a lively artistic and cultural scene. From the emblematic Berlin Wall to the majestic Brandenburg Gate, Berlin is a testimony to the resilience and creativity of the German people. Explore the world-class museums, enjoy the fun nightlife, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this fascinating city.
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BARCELONIAN ART
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With its modern architecture, golden beaches, and vibrant cultural scene, Barcelona is a city that has everything. You will be able to admire Gaudí’s masterpieces, like the Sagrada Familia, and Parc Güell. Take a walk through the lively streets in the Gothic Quarter. Taste the delicious Catalan food in the picturesque bars and restaurants in the city.
Your Royal Holiday membership allows you to stay in this destination. It captivates all senses and leaves unforgettable memories in every visitor. Take advantage of it with Citadines Ramblas Barcelona.
BRITISH GREATNESS
London, the vibrant capital of England, is a destination that captivates everyone with its unique mix of history and modernity. From the impressive Buckingham Palace to the iconic Big Ben, London is splashed with monuments that narrate centuries of British greatness. Dive into the cultural wealth of its world-class museums and go for a walk in the picturesque parks. Don’t forget to explore the bustling street markets.
In London your Royal Holiday membership offers an incomparable travel experience, staying at Citadines Trafalgar Square London.
TIME TRAVEL: PRAGUE
With charming medieval architecture, walled streets, and a fairytale-like atmosphere, Prague is a hidden jewel of Central Europe. Discover the magnificent Prague Castle, visit the Charles Bridge, and marvel at the beauties of the Old Town Square. This is a city that will take you to another time and will leave you wanting to explore more.
Explore the beautiful Czech landscapes while resting at Hotel Duo, thanks to your membership. These are just some of the destinations you can visit in the old continent, but Europe is full of wonders waiting to be discovered. From majestic capitals to picturesque villages, Europe offers an unparalleled travel experience that leaves lasting memories on everyone who visits.
Pack your bags, get your Royal Holiday membership ready, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. Happy travels!