Inhabited from ancient times, an important town in the Middle Ages, during the 16th and the 17th century Tolna was devastated in the wars between Turks and Habsburgs. In the 1720`s began the influx of German settlers. In 1856, the changing of Danube river`s course led to the city’s commercial gradual decline. The German name is Tolnau.
Račišće, Croatia
Racisce village is one of the youngest community of Korcula island. It was founded in 17th century by refugees from Herzegovina.
Manosque, France
We don`t know much about the ancient Manosque. In 966 the city is devastated by the Arabs but it is rebuilt after this destruction.
Knappogue castle, Ireland
The medieval castle and the gardens were the property of Mac Conmara family for a long time.
Floreffe Abbaye, Belgium
Floreffe Abbey is a former monastery closed during the secular French Revolution
Bizeljsko Castle, Slovenia
In the Ancient Period, Sotla river, which flows through Bizeljsko village (Brežice municipality), was the border between the provinces of Noricum and Pannonia (Roman Empire)
Lozna, Romania
This is Cormeniș (Hungarian: Ködmönös), one of the 5 villages of Lozna (Hungarian: Nagylózna) commune. Fist mention of the locality is in 1554 as Keodmenes.
