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8 Specialty Museums in Essen That You Shouldn't Miss
Essen began in the mid-9th century as home to a women's abbey, then during the Renaissance became an important coal mining town and later a major steel production center. The famed metal-working Krupp family opened their first foundry here in 1810. One of Essen's most interesting places is the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, once the largest colliery in the world. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it attracts 800,000 visitors a year, often hosting art exhibitions and performances.
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The 6 Best Hot Springs & Geysers in Zhejiang, China
Zhejiang (help·info), formerly romanized as Chekiang, is an eastern coastal province of China. Zhejiang is bordered by Jiangsu and Shanghai to the north, Anhui to the northwest, Jiangxi to the west, and Fujian to the south. To the east is the East China Sea, beyond which lie the Ryukyu Islands of Japan.
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What to do and see in Tanjung Benoa, Bali: The Best Things to do Good for Kids
Discover the best top things to do in Tanjung Benoa, Indonesia including Bali Charm - Day Tours, Suweca Bali Tour, Adi Tour Guide, Nusa Dua Water Sport, Benoa Water Sports, Thalasso Bali, Bali Marine & Water Sport.
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What to do and see in Unawatuna, Southern Province: The Best Historical & Heritage Tours
Unawatuna is a coastal town in Galle district of Sri Lanka. Unawatuna is a major tourist attraction in Sri Lanka and famous for its beautiful beach and corals. It is a suburb of Galle, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast to the city center and approximately 108 kilometres (67 mi) south of Colombo. Unawatuna is situated at an elevation of 5 metres (16 ft) above the sea level.
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Things to do in Dushanbe, Tajikistan: The Best Private Tours
Translating to "Monday" in Tajik, Dushanbe was once a tiny mountain village known for its Monday market. Today that village has become a metropolis, but the Barakat covered market remains one of the most vibrant attractions in the city. Dushanbe's wide, tree-lined avenues are home to a number of monuments and museums, including the Unified Museum and the Museum of Antiquities, as well as a beautiful opera theater and myriad cafes and teahouses where visitors can sample Tajik sweets.
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What to do and see in Toki, Chubu: The Best Shopping
Discover the best top things to do in Toki, Japan including Yamaka Saiki Pottery, Oribe Hills, Toki Premium Outlets, Michi-no-Eki Shino-Oribe, Gallery Space Dake, Shusen Toen, Yamasho Shimizu Pottery.
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10 Things to do Good for Couples in Las Galletas That You Shouldn't Miss
Discover the best top things to do in Las Galletas, Spain including Dive Tenerife, Picarus Sailing Club, Blue Ocean Yacht Charter, Amalfi Cinco, Finca Las Margaritas Banana Experience, Flash Jet Ski, Pepez Dive and Sail, Mustcat, Club Yachting, Tonina Cruises.
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Things to do in Phuket, Thailand: The Best Bars & Clubs
Thailand’s largest island is an international magnet for beach lovers and serious divers, who enthusiastically submerge themselves in the Andaman Sea. Blue lagoons and salmon sunsets make for a dream-like atmosphere, and indeed, a vacation here can feel a bit surreal. Watersports are the most popular activities, though once you’ve had enough sun there’s still plenty to explore at the island’s aquariums, gardens, and Buddhist temples.
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The 5 Best Concerts & Shows in Arnhem, Gelderland Province
A sizable city in its own right, Arnhem is best known today as the site of one of the most famous battles of World War II. Given city rights in 1233, it has long been at the center of conflicts because of its strategic location on the banks of the Rhine River. The Battle of Arnhem, part of Operation Market Garden, was fought in September 1944. Advancing Allied forces, in large part due to a series of mistakes, failed to secure a key bridge and suffered defeat, delaying the Allied advance into Germany until the following spring. The 1977 movie "A Bridge Too Far" was based on the events here.
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The 6 Best Cultural Tours in Sudan, Sudan
The Sudan or Sudan (/suːˈdæn, -ˈdɑːn/ ( listen); Arabic: السودان as-Sūdān) also known as North Sudan since South Sudan's independence and officially the Republic of the Sudan (Arabic: جمهورية السودان Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northern Africa. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west and Libya to the northwest. It is the third largest country in Africa covering 1,886,068 square kilometres (728,215 sq mi). The White Nile flows through the country, emptying into Lake Nubia in the north, the largest manmade lake in the world. The River Nile divides the country into eastern and western halves. Before the Sudanese Civil War, South Sudan was part of Sudan, but it became independent in 2011.
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5 Things to do in Estrela That You Shouldn't Miss
Discover the best top things to do in Estrela, Brazil including Alambique - Familia Berwanger, Princesa do Vale Park, Escadaria, Santa Rita Falls, OFF Aventura.
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The 10 Best Fun Activities & Games in Province of Padua, Veneto
The Province of Padua (Provincia di Padova) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Padua.
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5 Things to do Good for Couples in County Cavan That You Shouldn't Miss
Discover the best top things to do in County Cavan, Ireland including Cavan Adventure Centre, Farnham Estate Health Spa, Dun A Ri Forest Park, Ciuin Spa, Killykeen Forest Park.
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8 Shopping in Pietrasanta That You Shouldn't Miss
Pietrasanta is a town and comune on the coast of northern Tuscany in Italy, in the province of Lucca. Pietrasanta is part of Versilia, on the last foothills of the Apuan Alps, about 32 kilometres north of Pisa.
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10 Things to do in Lake Forest That You Shouldn't Miss
Lake Forest is a city located in Lake County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 19,375. The city is along the shore of Lake Michigan, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore.
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Things to do in Alaska, United States: The Best Bike 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 Bozcaada, Turkish Aegean Coast: The Best Things to do Good for Adrenaline Seekers
Tenedos (Greek: Τένεδος Tenedhos) or Bozcaada (Turkish: Bozcaada) is an island of Turkey in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. Administratively, the island constitutes the Bozcaada district of Çanakkale province. With an area of 39.9 km (15 sq mi) it is the third largest Turkish island after Imbros (Gökçeada) and Marmara. In 2011, the district had a population of 2,472. The main industries are tourism, wine production and fishing. The island has been famous for its grapes, wines and red poppies for centuries.
