With its collection of historic homes, museums and battlefields, Frederick, Maryland, is a must-see destination for any history enthusiast. The sites of two bloody Civil War battles are preserved at Monocacy National Park and South Mountain State Park. Within the city, visit the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and learn how soldiers wounded in those battles were treated, or visit the house of Barbara Fritchie and picture her hanging the Stars & Stripes in defiance of the Confederate Army.
Discover the best top things to do in Basse-Normandie, France including Chemins de la Baie du Mont Saint-Michel, Omaha Beach, Parc Zoologique Cerza, La Colline aux Oiseaux, Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge, Tatihou Island, Parc Emmanuel Liais, Cap Carteret, Juno Beach, Centre Equestre de Ouistreham.
Discover the best top things to do in Arromanches-les-Bains, France including Remains Mulberry Harbour, Les Falaises d'Arromanches, Kunstlicher Hafen, Sherman Tank, Eglise St Pierre, Memorial Royal Engineers, Gold Beach, D-day Garden.
Nafpaktos (Greek: Ναύπακτος) is a town and a former municipality in Aetolia-Acarnania, West Greece, Greece, situated on a bay on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, 3 km (2 mi) west of the mouth of the river Mornos.
Lingering over pain au chocolat in a sidewalk café, relaxing after a day of strolling along the Seine and marveling at icons like the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe… the perfect Paris experience combines leisure and liveliness with enough time to savor both an exquisite meal and exhibits at the Louvre. Awaken your spirit at Notre Dame, bargain hunt at the Marché aux Puces de Montreuil or for goodies at the Marché Biologique Raspail, then cap it all off with a risqué show at the Moulin Rouge.
Santa Pola (Valencian and Spanish: [ˈsanta ˈpola]) is a coastal town located in the comarca of Baix Vinalopó in the Valencian Community, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 58.6 km (23 sq mi) and has a population of 30,000 inhabitants of whom 10,000 are residents of the nearby town of Gran Alacant.
Discover the best top things to do in Province of Trento, Italy including Forte Larino, Forte Cherle–San Sebastiano, Col Fortin, Forte Dossaccio, Forte San Nicolo, Forte Campo Luserna, Forte Tenna.
With its collection of historic homes, museums and battlefields, Frederick, Maryland, is a must-see destination for any history enthusiast. The sites of two bloody Civil War battles are preserved at Monocacy National Park and South Mountain State Park. Within the city, visit the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and learn how soldiers wounded in those battles were treated, or visit the house of Barbara Fritchie and picture her hanging the Stars & Stripes in defiance of the Confederate Army.
Discover the best top things to do in Borodino, Russia including State Borodino War and History Museum and Reserve, Church of The Epiphany, Spaso-Borodinsky Convent, Смоленский храм, Palace and Park Ensemble Borodino, Chapel of St. John the Baptist at the Church of the Epiphany, Chapel of Aleksandr Nevskiy, Eco Farm Aleksandrovskiy Spas, Chapel of St. Paraskeva.
Discover the best top things to do in Greater Williamsburg, United States including Bassett Hall, George Wythe House, Colonial Williamsburg Magazine, American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, Historic Jamestowne, Colonial Williamsburg, Colonial National Historical Park, Public Hospital Museum, Governor's Palace, Yorktown Battlefield.
Discover the best top things to do in Aisne, France including Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Laon, Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Vignes, Eglise Notre-Dame de Plomion, Prieure de Longpre, Eglise Saint-Medard de Parfondeval, Abbaye de Vauclair, Abbaye de Longpont, Chapelle de la Carriere de Rouge-Maison, Ancienne Abbaye Saint-Vincent a Laon, Temple Protestant.
Bryansk Oblast (Russian: Бря́нская о́бласть, Bryanskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Bryansk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,278,217.
From 24-hour casinos, upscale shopping and luxurious spas in Tunica to the Civil War sites in Vicksburg to the lush golf courses, beaches and upscale casinos in Biloxi and Gulfport, Mississippi offers visitors a wide range of vacation experiences. Vacationers to Mississippi can choose from a diverse group of destinations and activities. On the Gulf Coast in Biloxi and Gulfport, casino gaming, big name entertainment shows, deep-sea fishing and golf, are popular pastimes. In Vicksburg, the Vicksburg National Cemetery and Civil War sites draw many visitors. In historic Natchez, you can take a scenic drive on the Natchez Trace Parkway or visit Frogmore Plantation, one of eight plantations originally owned by a wealthy Natchez planter. For an urban experience, Jackson, dubbed the “City with Soul” has over 50 nightclubs featuring Soul, Jazz, Blues, Rock and other musical genres. Tunica offers great casinos, golf and big name entertainers such as Bonnie Rait, Smokey Robinson and George Jones. Golfers, rejoice! Mississippi has more than 150 golf courses. Among the high-profile courses on everybody’s must play list are The Links at Cottonwoods and Tunica National Golf Tennis Club in Tunica and Grand Bear Golf Club in Saucier and The Bridges Golf Club at Hollywood Casino. Families visiting Mississippi fall in love with the heaping portions of Southern hospitality. Family-oriented activities are plentiful in Mississippi whether it’s enjoying the beaches on the Gulf Coast, visiting the home of Elvis Presley in Tupelo or riding a huge paddlewheeler on the Mississippi River.
Murmansk Oblast (Russian: Му́рманская о́бласть, tr. Murmanskaya oblast, IPA: [ˈmurmənskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the northwestern part of the country. Its administrative center is the city of Murmansk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 795,409.
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine is the largest administrative region in France, located in the southwest of the country.
Normandy (/ˈnɔːrməndi/; French: Normandie, pronounced [nɔʁmɑ̃di] ( listen), Norman: Normaundie, from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is one of the 18 regions of France, roughly corresponding to the historical Duchy of Normandy.
On October 19, 1781, in Yorktown, Virginia, the British forces surrendered to George Washington, effectively ending the Revolutionary War and ushering in the early days of the United States. Learn more about the Siege of Yorktown at the Yorktown Victory Center, a museum located at Yorktown Battlefield National Park. Yorktown is part of "America's Historic Triangle," along with the nearby colonial towns of Jamestown and Williamsburg, an area aimed at allowing visitors to interact with the past.
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