Copenhagen was once a Viking fishing settlement, and you can still find traces of the Norse explorers here. Visit reconstructed villages, the remains of a 1,000-year-old castle, and museums dedicated to the notorious raiders. Copenhagen also features a blend of modern architecture and historical artifacts such as the Round Tower observatory – a wonderful example of 17th-century architecture. Art galleries, narrow streets, canals, parks, and Baroque churches round out the city’s cultural attractions.
Discover the best top things to do in North Brabant Province, The Netherlands including Berne Abdijbier, Sint Crispijn, Beer Brewery de Koningshoeven, Burgemeester Jansen, Bierbrouwerij de Roos, Stadsbrouwerij Eindhoven, Bavaria Brouwerijcafe, Brouwerij Vandeoirsprong, KraftBier, Wilskracht Stadsbrouwerij Ravenstein.
Chimayó is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba and Santa Fe counties in the U.S. state of New Mexico; the name derives from a Tewa name for a local landmark, the hill of Tsi Mayoh. The town is unincorporated and includes many neighborhoods, called plazas or placitas, each with its own name, including El Potrero de Chimayó (the plaza near Chimayó's communal pasture) and the Plaza del Cerro (plaza by the hill). The cluster of plazas called Chimayó lies near Santa Cruz about 25 miles north of Santa Fe. The population was 3,177 at the 2010 census.
Bordered by the Kotorosl and Volga rivers, the historic city center of Yaroslavl is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The religious architecture is breathtaking and surreal, especially the emerald-domed Church of Elijah the Prophet and the gilded towers of the Assumption Cathedral. Numerous theaters, a philharmonic, a planetarium and a permanent circus round out the city’s art scene. Keep an eye on the time: Every hour on the hour, the proud namesake of the Monument to Bear statue gives a triumphant roar.
Discover the best top things to do in Sole Valley, Italy including MMape • Mulino Museo dell'ape, Molino Ruatti, Museo della Civilta Solandra, Museo della Grande Guerra di Pejo, Segheria veneziana dei Braghje, Segheria Veneziana, Museo Della Guerra Bianca Di Vermiglio, Galleria Paradiso, Segheria Veneziana.
Discover the best top things to do in Schwaz, Austria including Museum der Voelker, Haus Steht Kopf, Schwazer Silberbergwerk, Planetarium Schwaz, Franziskanerkloster.
Guatemalas spectacular Western Highlands run from Antigua to the Mexican border. Pines blanket misty hillsides, rivers cascade through sliver-thin ravines, volcanoes rumble overhead. Catch market day or witness offerings to drinking, smoking St. Maximon, in Chichicastenango. See traditional life in the Ixil Triangle. Clamber the Cuchumatanes Mountains. Mayan dialects and ceremonies are still part of everyday life for the majority of Guatemalas indigenous population, living where their ancestors trod.
Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, England, on the River Calder and the eastern edge of the Pennines, which had a population of 99,251 at the 2011 census.
Konya (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈkon.ja]; Greek: Ἰκόνιον Ikónion, Latin: Iconium) is a major city in south-western edge of the Central Anatolian Plateau and is the seventh-most-populous city in Turkey with a metropolitan population of over 2.1 million. Konya is an economically and industrially developed city and the capital of Konya Province.
The state of Arizona is one that features a fantastic diversity of landscapes and areas of geological interest. North Arizona is famous for the Grand Canyon, a colorful chasm with steep rocky walls more than a mile deep and stretching some 277 miles alongside the Colorado River. Other notable destinations in North Arizona include Flagstaff set alongside the San Francisco Peaks which has the largest ponderosa pine forest, Museum of Northern Arizona, and is close to a number of national parks and monuments. On the south side of Arizona lies the city of Phoenix, the largest in Arizona. Notable day trips in Phoenix include the Heard Museum which is one of America's largest collections of Native American art, Phoenix Museum of History, as well as the Desert Botanical garden which has a great collection of desert plants.
Discover the best top things to do in Aeolian Islands, Italy including Centro Visitatori INGV, Museo Archeologico Regionale Eoliano, Centro Visitatori INGV - Marcello Carapezza, Regional Aeolian Archeological Museum Luigi Bernabo Brea, Museo di Filicudi, Museo del Cinema di Stromboli, Museo Civico.
Fuefuki is a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of November 2015, the city had an estimated population of 69,037 and a population density of 342 persons per km². The total area was 201.92 square kilometres.
Leerdam is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 34.42 km² of which 0.63 km² is water.
Discover the best top things to do in Portalegre District, Portugal including Museu Rural da Fundacao Abreu Callado, Lagar Museu Antonio Picado Nunes, Centro de Ciencia do Cafe, Fabrica de Ameixas de Elvas, Museu da Tapecaria, Oficina-Museu Mestre Carolino, Museu Municipal de Portalegre, Casa-Museu Jose Regio, Museu de Marvao, Museu Militar de Elvas.
Sandwich /ˈsændwɪtʃ/ is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 20,675 at the 2010 census. The Town Hall is located next to the Dexter Grist Mill in the historic district of town.
Hunedoara (Romanian pronunciation: [huneˈdo̯ara]; German: Eisenmarkt; Hungarian: Vajdahunyad, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈvɒjdɒhuɲɒd] ( listen)) is a city in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is located in southwestern Transylvania near the Poiana Ruscă Mountains, and administers five villages: Boș (Bós), Groș (Grós), Hășdat (Hosdát; Hochstätten), Peștișu Mare (Alpestes) and Răcăștia (Rákosd).
With stray monkeys, dogs and cows strolling the streets, you'll know you're in Dehli. Beyond these distractions, rich culture, fascinating history and architecture beckon. Temples and old moghul buildings cram crowded streets, best negotiated by motorized tut-tut or hired car and driver. Shopping bargains abound, particularly at Chandni Chowk, and restaurants favor vegetarians. Attractions include the towering Qutab Minar minaret, UNESCO World Heritage Site Lal Qila (Red Fort) and the vast Friday Mosque.
Valladolid (pronounced [baʎaðoˈlið]) is a province of northwest Spain, in the central part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It has a population of 526,223 people in a total of 225 municipalities, an area of 8,110 km and a population density of 64.88 people per km.
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