Tallinn, Estonia (by Gretchen Kessler)
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Calcata Vecchia, Calcata
Lazio, Italy Known as 'Il paese che muore' (The dying town), Civita di Bagnoregio is a stunning medieval city that sits atop an eroded citadel. Founded by the Etruscans 2,500 years ago, it has been continuously inhabited to present day.stands on a mountain of tufa rock from which it dominates the valley of the river Treja.According to legends in Calcata, in 1527 was captured a lanzichenecco who had taken part in the Sack of Rome, and plundered the Holy of Holies of San Giovanni in Laterano. ⠀
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Where to I wonder—Geneva, Switzerland 2010
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The mediaeval heart of Old Edinburgh still inspires the Scottish soul
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Girona (Comarques Gironines, Catalonia).
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