Ningxiang (simplified Chinese: 宁乡市; traditional Chinese: 寧鄉市; pinyin: Níngxiāng Shì; literally: "peaceful home") is a county-level city and the 2nd most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Changsha Prefecture-level City. the city is bordered to the north by Heshan District of Yiyang and Taojiang County, to the west by Anhua County and Lianyuan City, to the south by Louxing District of Loudi, Xiangxiang City, Shaoshan City and Yuhu District of Xiangtan,to the east by Yuelu and Wangcheng Districts. Located in the central east of Hunan Province, Ningxiang covers 2,906 km (1,122 sq mi) with a registered population of 1,393,528 and a resident population of 1,218,400 (as of 2014). The city has 4 subdistricts, 21 towns and 4 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Yutan Subdistrict (玉潭街道).
Kilifi is a town on the coast of Kenya, 56 kilometres (35 mi) northeast by road of Mombasa. The town lies on the Kilifi Creek and sits on the estuary of the Goshi River. Kilifi is capital of the Kilifi County and has a population of 122,899 (2009 census ).
Alba Iulia (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌalba ˈjuli.a] ( listen); German: Karlsburg or Carlsburg, formerly Weißenburg, Hungarian: Gyulafehérvár, Latin: Apulum, Ottoman Turkish: Erdel Belgradı or Belgrad-ı Erdel) is a city located on the Mureş River in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania, with a population of 63,536 as of 2011. Since the High Middle Ages, the city has been the seat of Transylvania's Roman Catholic diocese. Between 1541 and 1690 it was the capital of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom and the latter Principality of Transylvania. Alba Iulia is historically important for Romanians, Hungarians and Transylvanian Saxons.
Discover the best top things to do in State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil including Catedral de Pedra, Black Lake, Enigma Escape Game, Vinicola Salvador, Cristofoli Vinhos de Familia, Fortaleza Canyon, Miragem Livraria, Canyon Monte Negro, Sao Pellegrino Church, Ruins of Sao Miguel das Missoes.
Benque Viejo del Carmen ("Benque") is the westernmost town in Belize, 130 km (81 mi) by road west and south of Belize City, at the Guatemalan border. San Ignacio lies 13 km to the east and Melchor de Mencos just across the border. The Mopan River runs along the town's north and west edges.
Lerwick (/ˈlɜːrwɪk/) (Scottish Gaelic: Liùrabhaig, Norwegian: Leirvik) is the main port of Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is centred 123 miles (200 km) off the north coast of the Scottish mainland and on the east coast of the Shetland Mainland. Lerwick is 211 miles (340 km) north-by-northeast of Aberdeen, 222 miles (357 km) west of the similarly sheltered port of Bergen in Norway and 228 miles (367 km) south east of Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands.
Discover the best top things to do in Elis Region, Greece including Klio's Honey Farm, Olympia Land Winery, Hermes by Praxiteles, Agriturismo Magna Grecia, Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Archimedes Museum, Ancient Olympia, Museum of the Olympic Games.
Porto Rafti (Greek: Πόρτο Ράφτη), official name: Limin Markopoulou (Greek: Λιμήν Μαρκοπούλου), is a seaside resort town in East Attica, Greece. It is part of the municipality Markopoulo Mesogaias, and it is about 15–20 minutes by car from the International airport of Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos, and about 35–40 minutes from downtown Athens via the highway. In 2011, its population was 9,686. The region of Mesogaia is well known for its fine vineyards, figs, and pistachios. Currently, there are several modern wine-making facilities in the region.
Fiesole (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfjɛːzole]) is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region of Tuscany, on a scenic height above Florence, 8 kilometres (5 mi) northeast of that city. The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio is set in the slopes of Fiesole. Both Harvard University and Georgetown University have their centers of Italian Renaissance Studies domiciled in Fiesole.
Discover the best top things to do in Corinthia Region, Greece including Moni Osiou Patapiou, Lake Doxa, Acrocorinth, Vouliagmeni Lake, Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Temple of Apollo, Corinth Canal, Ancient Nemea, Lighthouse Melagavi (Iraion), Domaine Bairaktaris.
The Falkirk Wheel is an innovative rotating boat lift which connects the Forth and Clyde canal with the Union canal. Visitors can take a boat ride on the lift. Falkirk's Callendar House has played host to many historical figures including Oliver Cromwell, Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie.
Sparta in Greece, from Europe region, is best know for Ancient Ruins. Discover best things to do in Sparta with beautiful photos and great reviews from traveller around the world here!
Camborne (Cornish: Kammbronn) is a town in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. The population at the 2011 Census was 20,845. The northern edge of the parish includes a section of the South West Coast Path, Hell's Mouth and Deadman's Cove.
Paphos, the capital of western Cyprus, has some serious historical clout. Site of the vast fourth-century BC Tombs of the Kings, set high on a cliff above the sparkling sea, as well as a dramatic Byzantine castle and fine mosaics, it's also known as the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite. The population of 27,000 is swelled by a summer influx of beach-bound English, German and Scandinavian visitors. A beautiful old harbor awaits, while modern hotels and restaurants stretch along the promenade.
Zadar County (Croatian Zadarska županija [zâdarskaː ʒupǎnija]) is a county in Croatia, it encompasses northern Dalmatia and southeastern Lika. Its center is the city of Zadar.
Varna (Bulgarian: Варна, pronounced [ˈvarnɐ]) is the third largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. Situated strategically in the Gulf of Varna, the city has been a major economic, social and cultural centre for almost three millennia. Varna, historically known as Odessos, grew from a Thracian seaside settlement to a major seaport on the Black Sea.
L'Estartit in Spain, from Europe region, is best know for Beaches. Discover best things to do in L'Estartit with beautiful photos and great reviews from traveller around the world here!
Discover the best top things to do in Arta, Greece including Tis Artas to Gefiri (Arta's Bridge), The Church of Panagia Parigoritissa, Church of Agia Theodoras, Archaeological Museum of Arta, The Castle of Arta, Theodoriana Waterfalls, Fortification Walls of Ancient Ambracia.
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