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Saudi Arabia to Open 38 Hotels in Diriyah
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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02.04.2023
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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02.04.2023
Architecture of Slovakia in pictures
Culture of regions in Slovakia
Bratislava
One of the oldest settlements in the entire world is located in Bratislava. We are talking about Devínsky Hrad, the first settlement which appeared here as early as 5000-4000 BC. The first mention of the castle dates back to the year 864. This is a truly historical place which you must visit during your time in Bratislava. The building played an important role in the defense of Moravia against the attacks of the Franks. After the fall of the empire, the building lost some of its value, which it … Read more 
Banska Bystrica
Banska Bystrica remains one of the country's leaders in terms of the diversity of historical sights and cultural centers. In the city, you can see architectural monuments of various periods. One of the oldest local buildings is Thurzov dom. The first Gothic-style houses were built on its site over 600 years ago. In 1495, they were bought by one of the wealthy local entrepreneurs, Jan Thurzo, who decided to build a luxurious secular house on the site of dilapidated buildings. The building you … Read more
Vysoke Tatry
Each district of the resort has its own remarkable historical symbols. All guests without exception should evaluate a diversity of attractions here. The historical center of the resort area is a district of Stary Smokovec. The Spis Castle has been its major historical symbol for more than 7 centuries. It was built in the 13th century and has protected local residents from multiple invaders for many years. Despite the fact that the construction has not managed to survive to this day in its … Read more
Kosice
Especially attractive for tourists is the neo-Gothic Jakabov Palác built in 1899. The palace was named in honor of the architect whose project was brought to life. His name is Peter Jakab, and he is famous for its eclectic buildings. The palace creates perfect harmony with other architecture, being the real decoration of the Old Town (Staré Mesto), and in particular, Mlynská Street. Today, all kinds of interesting social events and exhibitions are organized here. It was formerly used as a … Read more
