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The 10 Best Ancient Ruins in Henan, China
Henan (Chinese: 河南) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country. Henan is often referred to as Zhongyuan or Zhongzhou (中州) which literally means "central plain land" or "midland", although the name is also applied to the entirety of China proper. Henan is the birthplace of Chinese civilization with over 3,000 years of recorded history, and remained China's cultural, economical, and political center until approximately 1,000 years ago.
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What to do and see in Ballyvaughan, Province of Munster: The Best Tours
Ballyvaughan or Ballyvaghan (Irish: Baile Uí Bheacháin, meaning "Ó Beachán's townland") is a small harbour village in County Clare, Ireland. It is located on the N67 road on the south shores of Galway Bay, in the northwest corner of The Burren. This position on the coast road and the close proximity to many of the area's sights has turned the village into a local center of tourism activity. At the time of the 2011 Census Ballyvaughan had a population of 258. The area was officially classified as part of the West Clare Gaeltacht, an Irish-speaking community, until 1956.
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Top 5 Things to do Adventurous in Cape Coral, Florida (FL)
Cape Coral's temperate climate, abundant forests, and access to the Gulf of Mexico make it an ideal destination for boating, fishing, hiking, and many other outdoor activities. Cape Coral is the perfect destination for any outdoor enthusiast, and from hiking one of the many trails at the Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park to fishing at the Cape Coral Yacht Club there are activities for just about everyone. Coral Oaks Golf Course is a great place to work on your game, and if history is your thing or you just love beautiful flowers, don't forget to check out the Cape Coral Historical Society Museum to see some interesting relics and their prized rose garden.
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What to do and see in Auckland, North Island: The Best Nature & Wildlife Areas
The Māori call Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau — a maiden desired by 100 lovers, and a valuable territory fought over for centuries for its fertile land and natural harbors on the Pacific Ocean (to the east) and Tasman Sea (to the west). Today, it’s New Zealand’s largest city: A vibrant and diverse place where nature and urban life go hand-in- hand, with 48 volcanic cones, more than 50 islands, and 29,000 km of coastline and beaches just minutes away from the arts and shopping of the central city.
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Things to do in Huddersfield, England: The Best Playgrounds
Huddersfield (/ˈhʌdərzˌfiːld/ ( listen), locally /ˈhʊdəzˌfiːld/) is a large market town in West Yorkshire, England. It is the 11th largest town in the United Kingdom, with a population of 162,949 at the 2011 census. It lies halfway between Leeds and Manchester.
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What to do and see in Sliven, Sliven Province: The Best Multi-day Tours
Sliven (Bulgarian: Сливен) is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality.
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Where to eat Soups food in Valdaora: The Best Restaurants and Bars
Reviews on Soups food in Valdaora, Province of South Tyrol, Italy including Walde Alm, Weisses Lamm Agnello Bianco, Ucia Picio Pre, Ristorante Pizzeria Tabula, Agriturismo Soleseid, Tlo Plazores, Ristorante Durnwald, Rienzbrau
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Top 8 Sights & Landmarks in Hamedan Province, Hamedan Province
Discover the best top things to do in Hamedan Province, Iran including Ganjnameh Inscriptions, Hegmataneh Hill, Ibn-e Sina Tomb, Tomb of Baba Taher, Tomb of Esther and Mordechai, Gonbad Alavian, Tepe Nush-e Jan, Shir Sangi (Stony Lion).
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What to do and see in Campania, Italy: The Best Historic Walking Areas
Campania (Italian pronunciation: [kamˈpaːnja]) is a region in Southern Italy. As of 2014, the region had a population of around 5,869,000 people, making it the third-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km (5,247 sq mi) makes it the most densely populated region in the country. Located on the Italian Peninsula, with the Mediterranean Sea to the west, it includes the small Phlegraean Islands and Capri for administration as part of the region.
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Things to do in Brighton and Hove, England: The Best Game & Entertainment Centers
Brighton and Hove (/ˈbraɪtən ... ˈhoʊv/) is a city in East Sussex, in South East England. At the 2011 census, it was England's most populous seaside resort, with a population of 273,400.
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10 Art Museums in Austrian Alps That You Shouldn't Miss
The majestic Austrian Alps stretch across the country, an awe-striking area of Ice Age valleys, verdant heaths and alluvial cones within Europe's largest national park, 700-square-mile Hohe Tauern. Taking in the dramatic cities of Salzburg and Innsbruck and the beautiful province of Tirol, home to spectacular skiing and hiking, as well as Gross Glockner, Austria's highest peak, and some of the world's best winter and summer sports playgrounds, the Austrian Alps are an outdoor lover's paradise.
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The 7 Best Universities & Schools in Abruzzo, Italy
Abruzzo (pronounced [aˈbruttso]) is a region of Central Italy, with an area of 10,763 square km (4,156 sq mi) and a population of 1.2 million. Its western border lies 80 km (50 mi) east of Rome. The region is divided into the four provinces of L'Aquila, Teramo, Pescara, and Chieti. Abruzzo borders the region of Marche to the north, Lazio to the west and south-west, Molise to the south-east, and the Adriatic Sea to the east. Geographically, Abruzzo is divided into a mountainous area to the west, which includes the Gran Sasso D'italia, and a coastal area to the east with beaches on the Adriatic sea. Abruzzo is partially considered culturally, linguistically, historically, and economically a region of Southern Italy, although geographically it may also be considered central. The Italian Statistical Authority (ISTAT) deems it to be part of Southern Italy, partially because of Abruzzo's historic association with the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
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The 5 Best Nature & Wildlife Tours in Mikumi, Morogoro Region
Discover the best top things to do in Mikumi, Tanzania including Otto Safari Guide Tanzania, Samuel Thomas Nkingo, Double G safaris, Mikumi Eco & Cultural Tourism Enterprise, Mikumi Mufumbiro Tours.
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The 10 Best Things to do Adventurous in Lincolnshire, England
Discover the best top things to do in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom including Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, Arial Trail, Wild Pines Park, Skydive Hibaldstow, Activities Away, On Your Marques, Chain Bridge Forge, Ancaster Leisure, Flight Deck Reality, Neverland Theatre and Arts Centre.
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The 5 Best Shopping in Jinshan, New Taipei
Discover the best top things to do in Jinshan, Taiwan including Jinshan Jinbaoli Old Street, Jinshan Night Market, Zhang Ma Ma Xiao Pu, First Public Retail Market Jinshan, Jin Nong Chao Shi.
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What to do and see in Oak Lawn, Texas (TX): The Best Bars & Clubs
You may have all heard that everything is bigger in Texas. Well, Dallas does its best to fulfill that promise. You'll find several museums with vast art collections and fascinating specialty museums like The Sixth Floor Museum/Texas School Book Depository, which, though small in size, offers an immense amount of information about the assassination of John F. Kennedy. And of course, visit a local steakhouse for a terrific (and enormous) meal.
