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 | Ah, it's time for planning that fall travel, my favorite time of year. Think wild mushrooms, then later, in November, the vaunted winter white truffle. It's a perfect time for fall cultural events and harvest festivals, too. | |
Sintra, Portugal
There are many places in the world so compellingly beautiful that they've become sacred places to the local population, like Machu Picchu, or to a single aristocrat or architect, as you'll find in Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, but few places are acknowledged to be sacred ground by such a large number of cultures, poets, and wealthy aristocrats as Sintra...Read more
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A city of art and fine architecture, he Este family ruled Ferrara from 1208 to 1598, constructing many of the monuments we see today. Under the Estes, Ferrara became a center of the arts. Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, and Petrarch, among others, spent time under their patronage.
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