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What to do and see in Irkutsk, Siberian District: The Best Sacred & Religious Sites
Founded in the mid-17th century as a winter quarters for traders and tax collectors, Irkutsk came to prominence in the 1800s. Participants in the Decembrist revolt against Tsar Nicholas I were exiled to Siberia in droves, turning Irkutsk into their cultural center. Today, it’s one of Siberia’s biggest and most important cities, with over half a million people, many universities, many historic churches and museums, and beautiful Lake Baikal, just about an hour away by train.
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Top 10 Gift & Specialty Shops in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region
Discover the best top things to do in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region, Quebec including Bons delices et peches, l'atelier-boutique a Moi de Moi, Les Fantaisies de Marie, Savonnerie au Pays des Bleuets, Cristal du Lac, La Maison du Bleuet, Vignoble Kobloth & Microbrasserie Ross Stall, Les Fleurs Maltais, Boutique Amerindienne - Authentique Origine, Fromagerie Lehmann.
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10 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Cabo Frio That You Shouldn't Miss
Cabo Frio (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkabu ˈfɾi.u], Cold Cape) is a Brazilian municipality in Rio de Janeiro state, founded by the Portuguese on November 13, 1615.
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Top 10 Sights & Landmarks in Konosu, Kanto
Kōnosu is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2016, the city had an estimated population of 118,087, and a population density of 1750 persons per km². Its total area is 67.44 square kilometres.
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Things to do in Mpumalanga, South Africa: The Best Adrenaline & Extreme Tours
Mpumalanga /əmˌpuːməˈlɑːŋɡə/ ( listen) is a province of South Africa. The name means "east", or literally "the place where the sun rises" in the Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu languages. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, bordering Swaziland and Mozambique. It constitutes 6.5% of South Africa's land area. It shares borders with the South African provinces of Limpopo to the north, Gauteng to the west, the Free State to the southwest, and KwaZulu-Natal to the south. The capital is Nelspruit.
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Top 5 Sports Complexes in Province of Cosenza, Calabria
The province of Cosenza (Italian: provincia di Cosenza) is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. Its provincial capital is the city of Cosenza. It contains 155 comuni (comune), listed at comunes of the Province of Cosenza.
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Top 10 Things to do Good for Adrenaline Seekers in Terengganu, Malaysia
Terengganu (Malay pronunciation: [tərəŋganu]; Jawi:ترڠڬانو, Terengganu Malay: Tranung, Ganu, Teganu, Ganung, Teganung), formerly spelled Trengganu or Tringganu, is a sultanate and constitutive state of federal Malaysia. The state is also known by its Arabic honorific, Dāru l-Īmān ("Abode of Faith"). The coastal city of Kuala Terengganu which stands at the mouth of the broad Terengganu River is both the state and royal capital as well as the largest city in Terengganu. There are many islands located close to the coast of Terengganu state, such as Redang Island.
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The 10 Best Multi-day Tours in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Gilgit-Baltistan (Urdu: گلگت بلتستان), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is the northernmost administrative territory in Pakistan. It borders Azad Kashmir to the south, the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west, the Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan to the north, the Xinjiang region of China, to the east and northeast, and the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir to the southeast. According to UNSC Resolution of 1947 the territory is part of the disputed Kashmir region along with Azad Kashmir, Aksai Chin, the Shaksgam Valley, and Jammu, Ladakh, and the Valley of Kashmir.
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10 Multi-day Tours in Tiberias That You Shouldn't Miss
Tiberias (/taɪˈbɪəriəs/; Hebrew: טְבֶרְיָה, Tverya, (audio) (help·info); Arabic: طبرية, Ṭabariyyah) is an Israeli city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee. Established around 20 CE, it was named in honour of the second emperor of the Roman Empire, Tiberius. In 2016 it had a population of 43,148.
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Things to do in Charlotte Harbor & the Gulf Islands, Southwest Gulf Coast: The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports
Discover the best top things to do in Charlotte Harbor & the Gulf Islands, United States including King Fisher Fleet, Captain Van Hubbard Fishing Charters, Englewood Parasailing & Tours, Allure Boat Rentals, Green Water Charters, Charlotte Harbor Tours, Reel Action Charters LLC, Hooked on SUP, SUP Englewood, Man Overboard Charters.
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Top 6 Specialty Museums in Cascais, Central Portugal
A coastal town just 20 miles west of Lisbon, Cascais was once a small fishing village, but its idyllic scenery attracted the attention of artists, writers and expelled European nobility in the 20th century. Today, it still attracts high society, but all society comes in force to enjoy the gorgeous beaches and adventure options like sailing and surfing. The Conde de Castro Guimarães Museum, a former palace, is now open to the public and displays an impressive collection of art and artifacts.
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What to do and see in Bijlermeer, North Holland Province: The Best Things to do
This city, full of colorful homes, canals and bridges, is one of Europe's most picturesque capitals. Must-sees on any visitor's itinerary include the Anne Frank House, the Van Gogh Museum and the world's only floating flower market. Rent a bike and join thousands of locals navigating Amsterdam's labyrinthine streets, or just take in the sights on foot. For an unusual and memorable alternative to hotels, consider staying in a houseboat.
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What to do and see in Alaska, United States: The Best Private Tours
Alaska is divided into five regions: far north, interior, southwest, south central, and inside passage. Although it takes a long time to see the entire state, you can travel through the regions by boat, car, bus, or plane. Hike through the mountains, or venture out on a deep sea fishing or whale watching excursion. Get in touch with nature by camping in the wilderness, or experience your preferred degree of class and luxury in the beautiful, active cities of Anchorage and Fairbanks.
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What to do and see in Caithness and Sutherland, Scotland: The Best Multi-day Tours
Discover the best top things to do in Caithness and Sutherland, United Kingdom including 3-Day North Coast 500 Small-Group Tour from Inverness, 5-Day Orkney & Scotland's Northern Coast Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh, 3-Day Orkney Explorer Small-Group Tour from Inverness, 5-Day Highland Explorer and Isle of Skye Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh, Bespoke 5 day Tour - your personal itinerary, TOUR ALL THE FLAVORS OF SCOTLAND & SKYE! 5 days + 4 nights., Craigs 3 Day Highland Whisky Tour From Inverness area includes up to 6 persons, Craigs 4 Day Highland Whisky Tour from Stirling Area Includes up to 6 persons, Craigs 4 day Highland Whisky Tour from Glasgow - Inclusive of up to 6 Persons, Craigs 4 day Highland Whisky Tour from Edinburgh - inclusive of up to 6 Persons.
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What to do and see in Saint-Cast le Guildo, Brittany: The Best Things to do
Discover the best top things to do in Saint-Cast le Guildo, France including les Pingouins Castins, Les Canoes du Guildo, Plage de Pen Guen, Level-UP, L'Atelier, Plongevasion, Chez Tinou, Plage de la Fresnaye, La Grande Plage, Ecurie du Gallais.
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Things to do in Aquitaine, Nouvelle-Aquitaine: The Best Balloon Rides
Discover the best top things to do in Aquitaine, France including Francois PONT - Vigneron Aeronaute, Sud Ouest Montgolfiere, Express Merchant Service, Montgolfiere du Perigord, Perigord Dordogne Montgolfieres, Montgolfiere et Chateaux, O'Fil de L'air, La Ferme du Ciel.
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What to do and see in Mont Boron, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur: The Best Transportation
The deep blue waters of the Cote d’Azur are the dramatic backdrop for elegant Nice. Breathe in the fresh Mediterranean air as you stroll the waterfront promenade, or get an eagle eye of the whole city from atop Castle Hill. The pedestrians-only Place Rossetti is the heart of the city, with a grand fountain, vibrant buildings, and the beautiful Sainte-Réparate cathedral giving it a provincial French feel.
