The Isle of Portland is a limestone tied island, 4 miles (6 km) long by 1.7 miles (2.7 km) wide, in the English Channel. Portland is 5 miles (8 km) south of the resort of Weymouth, forming the southernmost point of the county of Dorset, England. A barrier beach called Chesil Beach joins it to the mainland. The A354 road passes down the Portland end of the beach and then over the Fleet Lagoon by bridge to the mainland. Portland and Weymouth together form the borough of Weymouth and Portland. The population of Portland is 12,400.
The Tōhoku region (東北地方, Tōhoku-chihō), Northeast region, or Northeast Japan consists of the northeastern portion of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. This traditional region consists of six prefectures (ken): Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi and Yamagata.
Arraiolos (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐʁɐˈjɔluʃ]) is a municipality in Évora District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,363, in an area of 683.75 km². The town of Arraiolos has 3,351 inhabitants. The present Mayor is Silvia Pinto, elected by the Unitarian Democratic Coalition.
Leeds, a city in West Yorkshire, England, was one of the leading centers of industry in Victorian England. The Leeds City Museum is a great place to brush up on local history, and many TripAdvisor travelers say no visit to town is complete without exploring the Royal Armouries. You’ll also find lovely parks and a lively restaurant scene, with many eateries specializing in international cuisine.
Dalkey (/ˈdɔːkiː/; Irish: Deilginis, meaning "thorn island") is one of the most affluent suburbs of Dublin, and a seaside resort southeast of the city, and the town of Dun Laoghaire, in Ireland. It was founded as a Viking settlement and became an active port during the Middle Ages. According to chronicler John Clyn (c.1286–c.1349), it was one of the ports through which the plague entered Ireland in the mid-14th century. In modern times, Dalkey has become a seaside suburb that attracts some tourist visitors. It has been home to writers and celebrities including Jane Emily Herbert, Maeve Binchy, Hugh Leonard, Bono, Van Morrison and Enya. The village and broader area lie within the jurisdiction of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council.
Discover the best top things to do in Canton of Neuchatel, Switzerland including La Maison Blanche - Le Corbusier, Tour Espacite, Chateau de Neuchatel, Villa Schwob, Ancien Manege.
Discover the best top things to do in County Cork, Ireland including Three Castle Head, Kilcatherine Church and Cemetery, Kilcrea Friary, Drombeg Stone Circle, Doneraile Court, Cahercommaun Stone Fort, Teernahillane Ring Fort, Temblebryan Stone Circle.
Discover the best top things to do in Carpi, Italy including Caffe del corso, Piazza dei Martiri, Palazzo Pio di Savoia, Pieve di Santa Maria in Castello detta la Sagra, Museo Monumento Al Deportato, Palazzo Foresti, Teatro Comunale, Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, BAR Pasticceria LE Delizie, Chiesa di San Bernardino da Siena.
Andria ([ˈandria] listen (help·info)) is a city and comune in Apulia (southern Italy). It is an agricultural and service center, producing wine, olives and almonds. It is the fourth-largest municipality in the Apulia region (behind Bari, Taranto, and Foggia) and the largest municipality of the new Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, effective as of June 2009. It is known for the 13th-century Castel del Monte.
Celle (German pronunciation: [ˈtsɛlə]) is a town and capital of the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on the banks of the river Aller, a tributary of the Weser and has a population of about 71,000. Celle is the southern gateway to the Lüneburg Heath, has a castle (Schloss Celle) built in the Renaissance and Baroque style and a picturesque old town centre (the Altstadt) with over 400 timber-framed houses, making Celle one of the most remarkable members of the German Timber-Frame Road. From 1378 to 1705, Celle was the official residence of the Lüneburg branch of the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg (House of Welf) who had been banished from their original ducal seat by its townsfolk.
Discover the best top things to do in Muiden, The Netherlands including Muiderslot, Forteiland Pampus, Grote Kerk of St. Nicolaaskerk, Westbatterij, Muiden, Katholieke St. Nicolaas Kerk, Fort Westbatterij.
Discover the best top things to do in Province of South Tyrol, Italy including Sudtiroler Volkskundemuseum / Museo degli usi e costumi, South Tyrol Museum of Mining - Ridanna, n8bunker, Museo delle Bambole, South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Messner Mountain Museum MMM Firmian, Sudtiroler Weinmuseum, Church and Museum of St. Prokulus, Eisenbahnwelt Rabland, Castle Tyrol South Tyrolean Museum of Culture and Provincial History.
Isola di Capo Rizzuto is a comune (municipality) in the province of Crotone, Calabria, Italy. The population of the town is around 15,000.
The landscape is dramatic—even a bit moody, with the Cuillin Range in the background—but outdoorsy kids will have a blast on the Isle of Skye. Plenty of water sports are available, and you’ll also find great hiking and even pony rides. Portree, the largest town, makes a great base for exploring this striking island.
Discover the best top things to do in Sesta Godano, Italy including Borgo di Groppo, Sito Archeologico del Castello di Godano, Borgo di Mangia, Borgo medievale di Cornice, Casa del violino, Santuario di Nostra Signora di Airola.
Cuenca is one of the five provinces of the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha. It is located in the eastern part of this autonomous community and cover over 17.141 square km. It has a population of 203.841 inhabitants- the less populated of its autonomous community. Its capital city is Cuenca and the province is compounded of 238 municipalities.
Discover the best top things to do in Solferino, Italy including Rocca di Solferino, Cappella-Ossario Di Solferino, Museo Risorgimentale di Solferino, Memoriale della Croce Rossa, Piazza Castello, Municipio di Solferino, Chiesa di S. Nicola di Bari, Palazzo Tonolini di Solferino, Palazzo Fattori di Solferino, Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione detta di S. Carlo.
Pontevedra (Galician: [ˌponteˈβɛðɾa], Spanish: [ponteˈβeðɾa]) is a Spanish city in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the Comarca (County) and Province of Pontevedra, and of the Rias Baixas in Galicia. It is also the capital of its own municipality which is, in fact, often considered as an extension of the actual city. Pontevedra is the provincial district court seat.
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