Brittany (/ˈbrɪtəni/; French: Bretagne [bʁətaɲ] ( listen); Breton: Breizh, pronounced [bʁɛjs] or [bʁɛχ]; Gallo: Bertaèyn, pronounced [bəʁtaɛɲ]) is a cultural region in the northwest of France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation. It became an independent kingdom and then a duchy before being united with the Kingdom of France in 1532 as a province governed as if it were a separate nation under the crown.
Marche (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmarke]), or the Marches /ˈmɑːrtʃɪz/, is one of the twenty regions of Italy. The name of the region derives from the plural name of marca, originally referring to the medieval March of Ancona and nearby marches of Camerino and Fermo. Marche is well known for its shoemaking tradition, with the finest and most luxurious Italian footwear being manufactured in this region.
Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States, on the Southern Plains of the state's western area. A small portion of the city extends into Martin County.
Hesse (/ˈhɛsə/) or Hessia (German: Hessen [ˈhɛsn̩], Hessian dialect: Hesse [ˈhɛzə]) is a federal state (Land) of the Federal Republic of Germany, with just over six million inhabitants. The state capital is Wiesbaden; the largest city is Frankfurt am Main. Until the unification of Germany, the territory of Hesse was occupied by the Grand Duchy of Hesse, the Duchy of Nassau, the free city of Frankfurt and the Electorate of Hesse, known also as Hesse-Cassel. Due to divisions after World War II, the modern federal state does not cover the entire cultural region of Hesse, which includes both the State of Hesse and the area known as Rhenish Hesse (Rheinhessen) in the neighbouring state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Discover the best top things to do in Orcas Island, United States including The Funhouse Discovery Center, Crow Valley School Museum, Summit Learning Center, Orcas Island Artworks, Lambiel Museum, Crow Valley Pottery.
The windy city is a cornucopia of modern art, fine dining, cutting edge comedy, and die-hard sports fans. Snap a photo of your reflection in the silver Cloud Gate sculpture at Millennium Park before heading to Grant Park to get hit with the refreshing spray of Buckingham Fountain. There are dozens of museums and theater companies in Chicago, so a cultural experience is never hard to find. You’re sure to laugh your head off at the Second City Theater, the professional launch pad of many famous comedians.
With hundreds of man-made lakes, state parks, casinos, museums and nightlife and dining opportunities in revitalized downtown areas in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, there is a lot to see and do in the Sooner State. The state is dotted with phenomenal lakes where swimming, boating and bass fishing are the most desired activities. Some of the state’s most popular lakes include Broken Bow Lake located near the Quachita Mountains; Grand Lake in the northeastern corner of the state at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains and Lake Murray in the hills in the southern part of the state. While the state is known for its many outdoor activities like great fishing, golf, hiking, canoeing and boating, make sure you don’t overlook its fantastic museums. Heading the list are Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, featuring the world’s largest collection of art and artifacts from the American West; the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, which tells the story of the American Cowboy; and the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, which has a permanent collection of American and European art. A venerable family favorite activity is Frontier City Amusement Park in Oklahoma City, which has dozens of rides and shows.
Discover the best top things to do in Galati County, Romania including "Paul Paltanea" History Museum of Galaki, Complexul Muzeal de Stiintele Naturii, Cathedral of Galati, Danube Cliff, Pelicano, Gradina Publica, Science Museum and Botanical Garden, Manastirea Vladimiresti, Turnul Televiziunii, Brain Games.
The Province of Ragusa (Italian: Provincia di Ragusa; Sicilian: Pruvincia 'i Rausa) is a province in the autonomous region of Sicily in Italy, located in the south-east of the island. Its capital is the city of Ragusa, which is the most southerly provincial capital in Italy.
Carloforte (U Pàize in Ligurian, literally: the village, the town) is a fishing and resort town of located on Isola di San Pietro (Saint Peter's Island), approximately 7 kilometres (4 miles) off the southwestern coast of Sardinia, in southern Sardinia, Italy.
Discover the best top things to do in Lower Bavaria, Germany including Waldgeschichtliches Museum St. Oswald, NaturparkWelten, Kristallmuseum Viechtach, Museum Silberbergwerk, Tiermuseum Regenhutte.
Historic Charleston is bursting with Southern charm and hospitality. The city feels a bit like it’s suspended in time, thanks to its antebellum architecture and surrounding plantation landscapes. Take in incredible views of the Battery and the French Quarter as you stroll the Waterfront Park, then become inspired by the cultivated beauty of the gardens at Middleton Place. At night, try a ghost tour for an introduction to the spooky side of the city.
Discover the best top things to do in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia including Chekhov and Sakhalin, Museum of History and Literature, Nevelsk Museum of Local Lore, Museum of Local Lore, Makarov Museum of Local Lore, The Museum of the South Sakhalin Offensive Operation, Museum of Local Lore, Tymovsk Museum of Local Lore, Museum of Local Lore, Educational Archaeological Museum, Island of Sakhalin Literary and Art Museum of the a. Chekhov's Book.
Kalmthout is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the villages of Kalmthout, Achterbroek and Nieuwmoer. On January 1, 2007 Kalmthout had a population of 17,508. The total area is 59.45 square kilometres.
Bhubaneswar, also spelt as Bhubaneshwar or (Bhuvanēśvar) /ˌbʊbəˈneɪʃwər/ ( listen), is the capital of the Indian state of Odisha. It is the largest city in Odisha and is a centre of economic and religious importance in Eastern India.
Salem is the county seat of Dent County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,950 at the 2010 census which allows Salem to become a Class 3 city in Missouri; however, the city has chosen to remain a Class 4 city under Missouri Revised Statutes. Salem is located a few miles north of the Ozark Scenic Riverways and close to Montauk State Park, which contains the headwaters of the Current River.
Discover the best top things to do in North Iceland, Iceland including Votnin Angling Service, Puffin and Friends, Verzlunin Aegissida, Hitt og Petta Handverk, Brunir Horse, Palshus, Tannery Visitor Centre, Penninn Eymundsson, Flora, Akureyri, Djasn og Dulleri.
Discover the best top things to do in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland including Festungsmuseum Heldsberg, Museum POST AB!, Erlebniswelt Toggenburg, Bad RagARTz, St. Gallo-Swiss Pastry, Confectionery and Bakery Museum, Kunstzeughaus, Dreamfactory & Zauberwelten, Klangschmiede, Museum im Lagerhaus, Naturmuseum St.Gallen.
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