Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ syʁ ʁiʃəljø]) is a city in eastern Montérégie in the Canadian province of Quebec, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Montreal. It is situated on the west bank of the Richelieu River at the northernmost navigable point of Lake Champlain. The results of the 2011 Census stated that the city's population was 92,394; the number of residents was estimated at 94,636 in 2014.
Three miles of twisty mountain roads up from Amalfi, the gorgeous resort of Ravello has been attracting celebrities for centuries, including Richard Wagner, Greta Garbo, Gore Vidal and D.H. Lawrence, who wrote Lady Chatterley’s Lover here. Ravello’s Duomo (Cathedral) and Villa Cimbrone (both 11th century) and Villa Rufolo (13th century) are all magnificent sights. The annual summer Ravello Festival began as a salute to Wagner’s music, but now showcases a wide range of music and arts.
Knysna stands out on South Africa's famed Garden Route thanks to the sandstone cliffs that dramatically separate its tranquil lagoon from the pounding surf of the Indian Ocean. It's also home to the country's largest indigenous forest. Hop aboard a ferry for a ride through the scenic highlights. The Millwood Mines at Jubilee Creek, site of a major gold rush in 1885, provide a picturesque spot for a picnic. Be sure to try some local oysters during the renowned annual festival.
Discover the best top things to do in Castlemaine, Australia including Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, Castlemaine Cemetery, Rod Hadfields Hot Rod Museum, Castlemaine Art Museum, Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park, Old Castlemaine Gaol, The Mill Castlemaine, Buda Historic Home and Garden, Castlemaine Historic Market Building, Theatre Royal.
Discover the best top things to do in Thornhill, Canada including Exclusive Sport Rentals, Promenade Shopping Centre, Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, Sanctuary Day Spas, The Tickled Toad, Vaughan Mills, David Dunlap Observatory, Reptilia Zoo and Education Centre, Dufferin Clark Library, The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tea Room.
Zoetermeer (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌzutərˈmeːr] ( listen)) is a city in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 37.05 km (14.31 sq mi) of which 2.50 km (0.97 sq mi) is water. A small village until the late 1960s, it had 6,392 inhabitants in 1950. By 2013 this had grown to 123,328, making it the third largest population centre in the province of South Holland, after Rotterdam and The Hague. It is part of the Haaglanden conurbation.
Lisieux in France, from Europe region, is best know for Points of Interest & Landmarks. Discover best things to do in Lisieux with beautiful photos and great reviews from traveller around the world here!
Quetzaltenango, also known by its Maya name, Xelajú [ʃelaˈχu] or Xela [ˈʃela], is the second largest city of Guatemala. It is both the capital of Quetzaltenango Department and the municipal seat of Quetzaltenango municipality.
Bridgnorth is a town in Shropshire, England. The Severn Valley splits it into a High Town and Low Town, the upper town on the right bank and the lower on the left bank of the River Severn. The population at the 2011 Census was 12,079.
Bedugul is a mountain lake resort area in Bali, Indonesia, located in the centre-north region of the island near Lake Bratan on the road between Denpasar and Singaraja the area covers the villages of Bedugul itself, Candikuning, Pancasari, Pacung and Wanagiri amongst others.
Discover the best top things to do in Amherst, Canada including Nova Scotia Welcome Centre, Fort Beausejour National Historic Site, Sackville Waterfowl Park, Amherst Point Bird Sanctuary, Aulac Provincial Visitor Information Centre, Deanne Fitzpatrick Rug Hooking Studio, Amherst Golf Club, Candy Craze, Maritime Mosaic, Amherst Artisan Gallery.
Discover the best top things to do in Roslev, Denmark including Glyngore Havn, Jenle Nanna Og Jeppe Aakjaers Kunstnerhjem, Glyngore Kirke, Sundsore Lystbaadehavn, Galleri Salling, Grinderslev Kirke.
Lannion in France, from Europe region, is best know for Churches & Cathedrals. Discover best things to do in Lannion with beautiful photos and great reviews from traveller around the world here!
The capital of Grand Bahama Island, founded in 1955 as a center of tourism, has undergone recent redevelopment and again offers nearly every amenity an island visitor could hope for: pristine beaches, golf, water sports, diving, gambling, duty-free shopping, boating, nightclubs and fishing. Want more? Try the Pirates of the Bahamas theme park, Freeport's International Bazaar, Port Lucaya marketplace, Garden of the Groves botanical garden, the Rand Nature Center or Lucayan National Park.
Discover the best top things to do in Kotovsk, Russia including House of Merchant Aseyev, Park of Culture and Leisure, Tambov Regional Art Gallery, Spaso-Preobrazhenskiy Cathedral, Roman Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Tambov Regional Local Lore Museum, G. Chicherin House Museum, Monument to Tambov Man, Tambov Ascension Convent, Cathedral of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God.
Discover the best top things to do in Unionville, Canada including Toogood Pond Park, Varley Art Gallery, Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, Lionels Farm, Exclusive Sport Rentals, The Markham Pan Am Centre, Whittamore's Farm, Wilcox Lake, Kindred Spirits Orchestra, David Dunlap Observatory.
The Isle of Islay spans 240 square miles, with an impressive 130 miles of coastline. The island is famous for its malt whiskies, and there are eight distilleries on the island. To be sure, many people visit the Isle to tour distilleries and "appreciate" whisky, but the wildlife and scenery are also a big draw. Bird-watching is particularly popular through the year. Just don't try to squeeze it in after a distillery tour or two. Looking through binoculars has been known to make some people woozy, especially after whisky.
Downings in Ireland, from Europe region, is best know for Art Galleries. Discover best things to do in Downings with beautiful photos and great reviews from traveller around the world here!
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