Detail InformationEdit The Bīriņi castle is spacious, filled with the atmosphere of the past, surrounded by a park and two lakes; it was built in 1860 for the von Pistohlkors family, and today it serves as a prestigious venue for receptions and seminars. Next to the castle, the Gardener’s House is now a hotel that […]
Birzai is a city in northern Lithuania. Biržai is famous for its reconstructed Birzai Castle manor, and the whole region is renowned for its many traditional-recipe beer breweries. The local community of Lithuanian Jews, which settled in the Duchy of Biržai at the end of the 16th century, was influential, establishing an interest-free loan society, […]
Birr is a town in County Offaly, Ireland. Once called Parsonstown, after the Parsons family who were local landowners and hereditary Earls of Rosse. It is also a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. Birr is a designated Irish Heritage Town with a carefully preserved Georgian heritage. Birr itself has graceful wide streets […]
Sambir is a city in the Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Sambir Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast. The settlement called Pohonych was first mentioned in the 13th century, when it was destroyed by the Tatars. The inhabitants founded a new […]
Jimbiri is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo. HistoryEdit N.A. Places to VisitAdd How to ReachEdit By Air : N.A. By Train :N.A. By BUS :N.A. By Taxi :N.A. By Other :N.A. Top HotelsAdd Top RestaurantsAdd Must Eat FoodAdd Must Do ActivitiesAdd Must […]
Birsfelden is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Birsfelden is first mentioned in 1274 as minor Rinvelden. Around 1500 it was first mentioned as Birsfeld. HistoryEdit N.A. Places to VisitAdd How to ReachEdit By Air : N.A. By Train :N.A. By BUS :N.A. By Taxi :N.A. […]
Koumbiretou is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo. HistoryEdit N.A. Places to VisitAdd How to ReachEdit By Air : N.A. By Train :N.A. By BUS :N.A. By Taxi :N.A. By Other :N.A. Top HotelsAdd Top RestaurantsAdd Must Eat FoodAdd Must Do ActivitiesAdd Must […]
Birmensdorf is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. Birmensdorf is first mentioned in 876 as Piripoumesdorf. The municipality is located in the Reppischtal. It includes the hamlet of Landikon and numerous scattered farm houses. The village of Birmensdorf includes the former hamlets of Wullikon, Schuren, Gupf, Uf […]
Detail InformationEdit Birger Jarls torg is a public square on Riddarholmen in Gamla stan, the old town in Stockholm, Sweden. The square used to be called Riddarholmstorget, but was in the mid-19th century renamed Birger Jarls Torg after Birger Jarl, traditionally attributed as the founder of Stockholm, and a statue of him was erected on […]
Detail InformationEdit During the Viking Age, Birka (Birca in medieval sources), on the island of Björkö (literally: “Birch Island”) in Sweden, was an important trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia as well as Central and Eastern Europe and the Orient. Björkö is located in Lake Mälaren, 30 kilometers west of contemporary Stockholm, in the […]