Real de Catorce (Spanish [reˈal de kaˈtoɾse] (help·info); meaning: Real [a unit of currency] of Fourteen), often shortened to Real, is a village in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí and the seat of the municipality of Catorce. It is located 160 miles (260 km) north of the city of San Luis Potosí, and currently has a full-time population of under 1,000 residents. This 'ghost-town' in the high and dry expanses of northern San Luis Potosí state was once a thriving silver mining settlement. Real de Catorce has long been a pilgrimage site for both local Catholics and Huichol shamanists, and is now being discovered by international tourists drawn by the desert ambience and reputed spiritual energy.
With more than 50 runs served by 14 lifts, Thredbo is patterned after a European ski village, complete with shopping, nightlife and lodging. One hundred and sixty acres for all skill levels are featured, with Friday Flat for beginners. The longest runs in Australia are here too, including a two-mile run with a 2,200-foot vertical drop.
Discover the best top things to do in Hegang, China including Taipinggou Scenic Resort, General Stone Villa, Songhexihu Ski Resort, Hegang National Forest Park, Songhe Xihu Park.
Discover the best top things to do in Guarda District, Portugal including Faia Brava Reserve, Museu da Fundacao do Coa, Castelo de Marialva, Serra da Estrela, Se-Catedral da Guarda, Muralhas e Castelo de Trancoso, Castelo de Linhares da Beira, Fortified Village Almeida, Igreja Matriz de Vila Nova de Foz Coa, Praia Fluvial de Loriga.
Veneto (/ˈveɪnəˌtoʊ/ or /ˈvɛnətoʊ/, Italian: [ˈvɛːneto]; Venetian: Vèneto, Venetian pronunciation: ['vɛːneto]) is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about five million, ranking fifth in Italy. The region's capital and most populous city is Venice.
Coordinates: 5°S 120°E / 5°S 120°E / -5; 120
Berastagi (Dutch: Brastagi), meaning "rice store", is a town and district of Karo Regency situated on a crossroads on the main route linking the Karo highlands of Northern Sumatra to the coastal city of Medan. Berastagi town is located around 66 kilometers (41 miles) south of Medan and about 1,300 meters (4300 feet) above sea level. The village rose to significance when Dutch settlers in Sumatra opened a boarding school there in the 1920s.
Discover the best top things to do in Tokigawa-machi, Japan including The Site of Ogura Castle, Yasuragi Peace House, Jikoji Temple, Tamagawa Onsen, Ubakkashi, Tokigawa Shikisai Kan, Dodaira Observatory Deck (Hoshito Midorino Sozo Center), Mt. Dodaira, Hagihiyoshi Shrine, Suzumegawa Sabo Dam Park.
Discover the best top things to do in Tottori Prefecture, Japan including Tottori Sand Dunes, Mt. Daisen, Uradome Coast, The Sand Museum, Tottori Hanakairo-Flower Park, Masumizu Highland, Jinpu-kaku Hall, Hakuto Shrine, Koiyamagata Station.
Discover the best top things to do in Vancouver Coast and Mountains, British Columbia including Whistler Mountain Bike Park, Whistler Sliding Centre, Whistler Racket Club, Airhouse Ltd, Powell River Tennis Centre, The Great Wall Underground, Matsqui Recreation Centre, Vancouver Aquatic Centre, Poirier Sports & Leisure Complex, Richmond Olympic Oval.
Coordinates: 19°00′N 70°40′W / 19.000°N 70.667°W / 19.000; -70.667
Discover the best top things to do in Gwynedd, United Kingdom including Black Rock Llamas, Arenig Fawr, Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve, Beddgelert Forest, Lon Las Ogwen, Porth Neigwl (Hell's Mouth), Tywyn Beach, Gypsy Wood Park, Dinas Dinlle Beach, Fairbourne Beach.
Val de Fassa is a valley in the Dolomites in northern Italy. Although it is well known for its winter sports, it also has plenty of outdoor activities, such as hiking, Nordic walking, paragliding and biking.
Danyang County (Danyang-gun) is a county in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
Discover the best top things to do in Squamish, Canada including Norm Hann Expeditions, Ride BC, Stawamus Chief Park, Squamish Rafting Company, Diamondhead Outfitters, Alice Lake Provincial Park, Brohm Lake, Garibaldi Provincial Park, Brackendale Eagle Reserve, Shannon Falls Provincial Park.
Vladikavkaz, formerly known as Ordzhonikidze and Dzaudzhikau, is the capital city of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia.
Abkhazia (Abkhazian: Аҧсны́ Apsny [apʰsˈnɨ]; Georgian: აფხაზეთი Apkhazeti [ɑpʰxɑzɛtʰi]; Russian: Абха́зия, tr. Abkhа́ziya, IPA: [ɐpˈxazʲɪjə]) is a disputed territory on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, south of the Greater Caucasus mountains, in northwestern Georgia. It covers 8,660 square kilometres (3,340 sq mi) and has a population of around 340,000. Its capital is Sukhumi. The separatist Abkhazian polity, formally the Republic of Abkhazia, is recognised as a state only by Russia and three other UN member states. While Georgia lacks control over Abkhazia, the Georgian government, the United Nations and the majority of the world's governments consider Abkhazia part of Georgia, whose constitution designates the area as the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia.
Discover the best top things to do in Eastern Townships, Quebec including Mine Capelton, La Halte des Pelerins, Musee canadien de l’Arme et du Bronze, Sherbrooke's Murals on BaladoDiscovery, Zoo de Granby, Mont Orford, Mont SUTTON, Magog River Gorge, Domaine-Howard Park, Mount Pinacle.
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