Located in the southwestern part of Switzerland, in its French-speaking part between Lake Geneva and Lake Neuchâtel, the Canton of Vaud is a vacation destination where life is good. Easily accessible thanks to the proximity of Geneva international airport and an exceptionally dense public transport network, the region offers all the necessary infrastructures, from five-star palaces to charming guest rooms. The diversity of its landscapes, from the peaks of the Alps, to the lakeside towns of Lausanne and Montreux, to the wide open spaces of the Jura and the authentic charm of the countryside, concentrates all the facets of Switzerland in one territory. The beautiful towns and villages, such as Lausanne, Montreux, Nyon, Morges and Yverdon-les-Bains, are steeped in centuries of history and rich in captivating culture. This region has influenced and inspired artists over the years, from Lord Byron and Audrey Hepburn to Charlie Chaplin and Freddie Mercury. But the region is best known for its art of living. Local or internationally renowned events, outdoor sports activities, regional know-how, typical and high level gastronomy, excellent wines, living traditions, cultural offer... are all elements that seduce visitors.
Hill City is the oldest existing city in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 948 at the 2010 census. Hill City is located 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Rapid City on State Highway 16 and on U.S. Route 385 that connects Deadwood to Hot Springs. Hill City is known as the "Heart of the Hills" which is derived from its close proximity to both the geographical center of the Black Hills, and the local tourist destinations.
Set between Milan and Verona at the foot of the Alps, Brescia is the second-largest city in Italy’s northern Lombardy region, with just under 200,000 people. The city’s rich history dates back to pre-Roman times, when it was a Gallic capital. Among the many great local sights are the 11th-century Duomo Vecchio (Old Cathedral, also called La Rotonda), unique for its circular shape, the 17th-century Duomo Nuovo (New Cathedral) next door, and the first-century Roman ruins at Tempio Capitolino.
Discover the best top things to do in Bra, Italy including Giolito Cheese, Museo della Scrittura Meccanica, The Cheese Storyteller, Museo civico di storia naturale Craveri, Museo della Bicicletta, Chiesa di Santa Chiara, Confraternita della SS. Trinita, Chiesa di S. Andrea Apostolo, Chiesa di Sant’ Antonino Martire, Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli.
The Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region (Spanish: VI Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins pronounced [liβeɾtaˈðoɾ xeneˈɾal βeɾˈnaɾðo oˈçiɣins]), often shortened to O'Higgins Region, is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. It is subdivided into three provinces. It is named in honor of Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, one of Chile's founding fathers.
A youthful, modern metropolis with a diverse population, Tel Aviv dates back only to 1909. Clubs, bars, a thriving arts community, gay life and beaches attract artists, musicians and young professionals to Tel Aviv's more secular scene. Its UNESCO-designated Bauhaus architecture has won the city the moniker "The White City." Walk, drive or catch cabs between the cultural exhibition pavilions of Haaretz Museum, historic Independence Hall Museum, bustling Carmel Market and Old Jaffa's boardwalk.
Lebanon locally /ˈlɛbənən/ is a city in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 13,151 at the 2010 census and an estimated 13,513 as of 2016. Lebanon is located in western New Hampshire, south of Hanover, near the Connecticut River. It is the home to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Medical School, together comprising the largest medical facility between Boston, Massachusetts and Burlington, Vermont.
Crete (Greek: Κρήτη, Kríti ['kriti]; Ancient Greek: Κρήτη, Krḗtē) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. Crete and a number of surrounding islands and islets constitute the region of Crete (Greek: Περιφέρεια Κρήτης), one of the 13 top-level administrative units of Greece. The capital and the largest city is Heraklion. As of 2011, the region had a population of 623,065.
Blackstone, formerly named Blacks and White, and Bellefonte, is a town in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,675 at the 2000 census.
Discover the best top things to do in Chaudiere-Appalaches, Quebec including Parcours des Anses, Erabliere Bois-Joli, Le Bunker, Grosse Ile, Musee Maritime du Quebec, Domaine Joly-De Lotbiniere, Grosse Ile and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site, Eglise Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Chutes de la Chaudiere, Musee des Anciens Canadiens.
Discover the best top things to do in Lower Volga, Russia including Mamayev Kurgan, The Ruins of the Mill Named after Grudinin// Gergardt, Saratov State Museum of Military Glory, Buddha Shakyamuni Golden Abode, Rossoshka Memorial Cemetery, Scherbakovsky Nature Park, Old Hurul/ Buddist Tample, The Eternal Flame, The Motherland Calls Sculpture, Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Discover the best top things to do in Saint Jerome, Canada including Parachutisme Adrenaline, Parc de la Cote-Parent, Parc Regional de la Riviere-du-Nord, Musee d'art contemporain des Laurentides, Club De Golf Jerome, Cathedrale de Saint-Jerome, Bureau d'Accueil Touristique, Autobus Le Petit Train Du Nord, Fromagerie Mirabel, Parc-Nature du Lac Jerome.
Margao or Margão (Konkani: [mɔɽɡãːw], Portuguese: [maɾˈgɐ̃w] ( listen)) or Madagav is the second largest city by population, and the commercial and cultural capital of the Indian state of Goa. It is the administrative headquarters of Salcete sub-district and South Goa district.
Balneário Piçarras is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina in the South region of Brazil.
Discover the best top things to do in Basse-Normandie, France including Galerie l'Eveil des Arts, Range of Arts, La force d'un reve, Ewa Dabrowska, Galerie Entre tissu et papier, Galerie & Atelier LM Art, Normandie Savoir-Faire, Artiane Gallery, Galerie 102, Aces High Gallery.
The birthplace of the tango is, like the dance itself, captivating, seductive and bustling with excited energy. Atmospheric old neighborhoods are rife with romantic restaurants and thumping nightlife, and Buenos Aires' European heritage is evident in its architecture, boulevards and parks. Cafe Tortoni, the city's oldest bar, will transport you back to 1858, and the spectacular Teatro Colon impresses just as it did in 1908. Latin America's shopping capital offers the promise of premium retail therapy along its grand, wide boulevards.
Discover the best top things to do in South Island, New Zealand including Turanga, Hocken Collections, Te HApua Halswell centre, The Renwick Museum & Watson Memorial Library, Invercargill City Libraries & Archives, Wanaka Library.
Yorkshire (/ˈjɔːrkʃər, -ʃɪər/; abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom. Due to its great size in comparison to other English counties, functions have been undertaken over time by its subdivisions, which have also been subject to periodic reform. Throughout these changes, Yorkshire has continued to be recognised as a geographical territory and cultural region. The name is familiar and well understood across the United Kingdom and is in common use in the media and the military, and also features in the titles of current areas of civil administration such as North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire.
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