Katowice (/ˌkætəˈviːtsə/; Polish pronunciation: [katɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] ( listen); Silesian: Katowicy, German: Kattowitz, officially Miasto Katowice) is a city in southern Poland, with a population of 297,197 as of 2017 and the center of the Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2.2 million.
The Saarland (German: das Saarland, pronounced [das ˈzaːɐ̯lant]; French: la Sarre [la saʁ]) is one of the sixteen states (or Bundesländer) of the Federal Republic of Germany. With its capital at Saarbrücken, it has an area of 2,570 km² and its population (as of 30 April 2012) is approximately 1,012,000. In terms of both area and population size – apart from the city-states of Berlin, Bremen and Hamburg – it is Germany's smallest state. The wealth of its coal deposits and their large-scale industrial exploitation, coupled with its location on the border between France and Germany, have given the Saarland a unique history in modern times.
Discover the best top things to do in Northwest Romania, Romania including Church of the Holy Archangels, Cuptoarele dacice de la Mediesu Aurit-Suculeu, Karolyi Kripta, Kolozsvari Palace, Teatrul Nakional Lucian Blaga, Surdesti Wooden Church, The Church of the Holy Archangels, Ansamblul Sugalete, The Wooden Churches of Maramures, Gherla Synagogue.
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.
Discover the best top things to do in Wattrelos, France including LEglise Sainte-Therese de l'Enfant Jesus, Theatre Equestre de Wattrelos, Musee des Arts et Traditions Populaires, Bonita Esthetique, Office de Tourisme de Wattrelos, Eglise Saint Maclou, La Boite a Musiques, La Ferme Pedagogique du Parc du Lion.
Omsk (Russian: Омск, IPA: [omsk]) is a city and the administrative center of Omsk Oblast, Russia, located in southwestern Siberia 2,236 kilometers (1,389 mi) from Moscow. With a population of 1,154,116, it is Russia's second-largest city east of the Ural Mountains after Novosibirsk, and seventh by size nationally. Omsk acts as an essential transport node, serving as a train station for Trans-Siberian Railway and as a staging post for the Irtysh River.
Sunny Naples is a popular, sophisticated and charming beach destination on the Gulf of Mexico. It boasts many world-class hotels and resorts along miles of white sand beaches. The ocean surf is gentle and the people are friendly. Shoppers delight in searching for antiques, home furnishings, clothes and jewelry. With its beautiful neighborhoods and grand architecture, the atmosphere is elegant, yet relaxing. Sports enthusiasts spend glorious days pursuing their favorite activity, from golf to tennis to fishing. There are restaurants to suit every taste and budget. Even though it is a busy and cosmopolitan city, Naples offers easy access to secluded islands and the wilderness of the Everglades.
Discover the best top things to do in Nievre, France including Saint Gildard Convent & Museum, Rent a Guide, Cabaret La Belle Etoile, Musee de la Mine, Les z'accroches, Cathedrale Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte, Cap Extreme, Espace Bernadette, Chateau de Bazoches, Le Prieure Benedictin de La Charite-sur-Loire.
Walk the Freedom Trail the first time you visit Boston and you'll quickly get a sense of this coastal city's revolutionary spirit and history. But make sure you also explore some of Boston's fine museums (try the Isabella Stewart Gardner, featuring masterpieces displayed in their collector's mansion) and old neighborhoods (like the North End, Boston's Little Italy). You can't claim to have experienced real Boston culture, though, until you've watched a Red Sox game from the bleachers.
One of Poland’s most beautiful cities, Gdansk, on the Baltic Sea, has played major roles in history, especially in the 20th-century. It was the 1939 flash point of World War II, and then in 1980, the birthplace of the Solidarnosc labor movement, ushering the end of Communist domination in Eastern Europe. Gdansk’s Old Town, painstakingly reconstructed to its Hanseatic League glory after being leveled in World War II, is a highlight. The 14th-century Town Hall houses the city’s historical museum.
In Vienna, the coffee house isn’t just a hangout: it’s an institution. Lingering over a newspaper with a pastry and a strong espresso drink is, according to UNESCO, officially a Viennese cultural pastime. Walk off your slice of Sachertorte with a self-guided tour of the city’s stunning traditional, Secessionist, and modern architecture, such as the Imperial Palace, the State Opera House, the Kirche am Steinhof, or the Kunsthistorisches Museum, an exercise in ornate geometry.
The bohemian allure and fairytale features of Prague make it a perfect destination for beach-weary vacationers who want to immerse themselves in culture. You could devote an entire day to exploring Prazsky hrad (Prague Castle), then refueling over a hearty dinner at a classic Czech tavern. Spend some time wandering the Old Town Square before heading over to gape at The Old Town Hall and Astronomical Clock. Prague’s best bars are found in cellars, where historic pubs set the scene for a night of traditional tippling.
Discover the best top things to do in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom including The Woodman, Club 85, Thirty Nine 10, Craft Yard, The Castle Inn, Laughing Bishops Comedy Club, The Reading Rooms, ThirtyEight Bar & Nightclub, The White Bear, The Horse and Chains.
Discover the best top things to do in Capital Region, Iceland including Mengi, Improv Iceland, Saga Music 101, Goldengang Comedy, Icelandic Opera (Islenska Operan), Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Icelandic Sagas - The Greatest Hits, How to Become Icelandic in 60 Minutes, Tjarnarbio Theatre and Cafe.
Discover the best top things to do in Valle Camonica, Italy including Cantina Bignotti, Miniera 4 Ossi, Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta, Museo del rame, Accademia di Belle Arti Tadini, Basilica di Santa Maria in Valvendra, Teatro delle Ali, Museo della Guerra Bianca in Adamello, Chiesa di Santa Maria Annunciata, Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Valle Camonica.
In Peru's second-most populous city, aka "The White City," stunning colonial buildings made of pearly sillar stone vie for attention with the surrounding volcanoes and snow-capped peaks of the western Andes. Founded in 1540, it's a smorgasbord of mansions and museums. The top attraction, 215,000-square-foot Santa Catalina Monastery, is like its own city within a city, complete with fountains and cobblestone streets. Arequipa is the favorite base for visiting Colca Canyon and its massive condors.
The capital of Italy’s northernmost region of South Tyrol, Bolzano (Bozen in German) has only been Italian since World War I, and its character remains distinctly Germanic. At the center of the town, Piazza Walther is named for a 13th-century German minstrel. The town’s most famous resident, Ötzi the Iceman, dates from about 3300 BC and now rests at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology. The striking new building for Museion, the city’s modern and contemporary art museum, opened in 2008.
Discover the best top things to do in Isere, France including Theatre de Vienne, Theatre Romain (Antique), MC2:, La Comedie de Grenoble, La Coupole, Ailleurs, La Basse Cour, Le Cairn, centre culturel et sportif, Le summum, Palais des Sports de Grenoble.
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