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Hjerkinn at Dovrefjell - the shooting range that became a national park - the largest nature restoration in Norwegian history - hiking in the mountains
From 1923 to 2006, Hjerkinn was an important military training and shooting range. From 2006 to 2020, an extensive nature restoration was carried out, removing roads, structures, and waste from decades of shooting and bombing to return the nature to its original state. Today, the shooting range is part of the Dovrefjell-Sundalsfjella Nature Park, where you can go hiking in beautiful nature and listen to the sounds of nature. When Hjerkinn firing range was established in 1923,
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Jun 196 min read


Alcoy, the city of bridges - authentic and historical - what to see in Alcoy?
In a valley surrounded by mountains and natural parks 60 kilometers north of Alicante lies a city with a long history. In Alcoy you get a more authentic picture of city life in the Valencian region than you do in the popular coastal cities. The city is known for its many bridges and viaducts that cross rivers, gorges and valleys, but you can also see modernist architecture and eat local dishes in traditional restaurants. The article describes what to see in Alcoy. Alcoy has
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Mar 2013 min read


Planes, charming mountain village in the Alicante province - what to see in Planes?
Planes is a small mountain village in the northern part of the Alicante region, surrounded by mountains, valleys and the Serpis River. The houses are located along the sides of a cliff with a medieval castle on top. The streets run in a ring around the cliff and are connected to each other by stairs and steep cross streets. Here you get an unvarnished picture of daily life in old Spain. Some of the buildings are painted brick houses, while others are unworked stone houses fro
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Mar 138 min read


Sierra de San Julián - Serra Grossa - urban summit hike near Alicante city with panoramic views
When you drive to Alicante city from the east, for example from Benidorm, you will see a small, elongated mountain at the edge of the cliff on which the Castillo de Santa Bárbara is located. This is one of the most characteristic landmarks around Alicante, which is also clearly visible from the Castillo de Santa Bárbara, which many tourists visit. However, although this is a popular area for those who live nearby, it is little known among tourists. This article describes an e
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Mar 65 min read
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