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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Trier, Germany

Palace of Trier is also known as Prince Elector’s Palace, because in medieval time it
was the residence of Prince ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Zürich, Switzerland

Reitberg Museum can be located at Gablerstrasse 15 (take tram number 4 to Museum
Reitburg).
Reitburg museum ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Chaumont-sur-Loire, France

Castles of Loire river are one of the most important things to be seen in France.
Unfortunately they are not so easy to ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Trois-Rivières, Canada

This museum is part of the Musee Quebecois de Culture Populaire; and I have to be honest,
from all the other “museums” ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Vienna, Austria

Votivkirche is a nice neo-gothic church that can be found quite close to tha famous town
hall of Vienna. It has two ...
National Park, Nature Reserve in Alice Springs, Australia

The Pioneers' Path is a really cool road I drove in the Outback of Australia. It branches
off the Explorer Highway a ...
National Park, Nature Reserve in Emerald Bay, United States

Lake Tahoe is a beautiful large area with many scenic spots. It has many campgrounds and
resorts along its margins, ...
Park in Madrid, Spain

In the middle of the non-stop city of Madrid is the tranquil Parque de Buen Retiro, a huge
public garden where you can ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Riga, Latvia

The Dome Cathedral is the centre of Lutheranism in Latvia and is the largest church in the
country. We were lucky to ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Oslo, Norway

Its very nice to walk downtown in Oslo, as most of the main buildings are close to each
other and you don’t need so much ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Off from the main market square in historic Luxembourg , the Grand Ducal Palace is still
the official residence for the ...
National Park, Nature Reserve in Lamont, Canada

Unlike the other three main national parks in Alberta (Jasper, Banff, and Waterton) Elk
Island requires a great deal of ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Little Rock, United States

Short on cash this week? Kids whining? Don't fret; The Arkansas Arts Center is a great
place for both kids and adults ...
Opera, Theatre, Concert Hall in Amsterdam, Holland

Boom Chicago is an American style comedy club providing a great night out any day of the
week. They have some of the best ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Oslo, Norway

A tram to the dock, followed by a a ferry to Bygdøy and a short walk brings you to the
Viking Ship Museum. Marvellous ...
City Hall in Hanover, Germany

In the main hall of the New city hall there are four models of the look of the city in
different times– in 17-th century, ...
Harbour in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona port is another hub nub of activity mostly because at the port all of the luxury
cruise liners that dock here ...
Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Copacabana made Rio famous but Ipanema and Leblon have definitely surpassed it. There are
12 lifeguard 'posts' dividing ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Fontainebleau, France

The great château at Fontainebleau some 25 km south east of Paris is like a quieter and
less-well-known version of ...
Building in Montréal, Canada

I believe everyone still remembers when the Berlin Wall that had divided the occident into
east and west and symbolized ...
Building in Melbourne, Australia

The Crown Entertainment Complex (a.k.a. Crown, Crown Complex, Crown Casino Complex, etc.)
is very large. It includes a ...
Zoo, Aquarium in Broadmoor, United States

Part of the entrance fee to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo includes entrance to the Will Rogers
Shrine of the Sun. You cannot ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Sigmundsberg, Austria

Miarazell Basilica is also known as Basilica Mariä Geburt, which in English, it is
translated to Basilica of the Birth of ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in St. Petersburg, Russia

St. Isaac’s Cathedral, just off Admiralteysky prospekt and Dekabristov square, is
impossible to miss. I make it a ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Moscow, Russia

The name of the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts does not make a clear impression amongst those
familiar with the Russian ...
Market Place in Dresden, Germany

Like many countries in Europe, Germans love Square markets and I love to see them. They
have interesting things; I bought ...
National Park, Nature Reserve in Manyara, Tanzania

Driving past the main entrance of the Lake Manyara National Park, we were all geared up
for our first game. We had heard ...
Opera, Theatre, Concert Hall in New York, United States

Lincoln Center is one of the most romantic places in New York City. And guess what? It
doesn’t have to cost a dime. ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Wimbledon, United Kingdom

If you aren't fortunate enough to be in Wimbledon in the summer (and hence miss the
Championships themselves, then the ...
Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey

From a distance, you'd think there's not much to like about the Galata bridge, as the
architecture of it is nothing ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Burghausen, Germany

Burghausen is a small town on the Salzach river, on the border between Germany and
Austria. Atop a hill in the town is ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Málaga, Spain

The Alcazaba in Málaga is in the old town. There are two entrances, one by the Roman
Theatre and a second entrance behind ...
National Park, Nature Reserve in Seven Lakes, United States

There were superb trails to access many of the ancient sites within the Chaco Canyon
National Historical Park. Most of ...
Marine Park in Roybridge, United Kingdom

Glen Coe, situated in the Scottish Highlands, is a beautiful place. It is stark and
windswept, haunted and romantic.
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Amiens, France

Amiens cathedral is the largest gothic cathedral in France, at least in terms of volume
and height of the nave. It ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Montréal, Canada

Notre Dame Basilica is located in Old Montreal; although this is a grand basilica, sadly I
have to say the neighborhood ...
Zoo, Aquarium in Dublin, Ireland

Dublin Zoo is located at Phoenix Park (Dublin 8).

Another one of family's attractions and if you are traveling ...
Building in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Star City is a nice, easy way to put together a day out away from the centre of
Birmingham. It's a big shopping complex ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Hackington, United Kingdom

The present day structure dates from 1174 as the two previous cathedrals burnt down.
It’s one of the oldest and most ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Paris, France

For anyone interested in sculpture or simply wanting to spend a fun afternoon without
spending all their money, the Rodin ...
Square in Zürich, Switzerland

The first time I saw Paradeplatz was after following Bahnhofsstrasse from the train
station. The square is located about ...
Planetarium in London, United Kingdom

A visit to Greenwich Observatory combines some great views from one of London’s top
parks with a stroll around an ...
Religious Site in Istanbul, Turkey

I think a lot of people spend so much of their attention on the Blue Mosque and the Aya
Sofya that so-called "lesser" ...
Zoo, Aquarium in Birmingham, United Kingdom

It is unusual for a city not near the coast to have a sea life centre. It is located in
the newly redeveloped Brindley ...
Park in Berlin, Germany

I read another review here that said they believed that the Berlin Zoo was the least
attractive city zoo that they have ...
Zoo, Aquarium in New York, United States

Central Park Zoo is on the east side of the Park near 64th Street. The cost for adults is
$10, which frankly is a bit ...
Building in Kiev, Ukraine

The Golden Gate of Kiev is a unique gateway that survived until today and it is situated
in the ancient city of Kiev. It ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Amsterdam, Holland

As planed, we biked to the Film Museum in this beautiful park and spotted a nice coffee
shop right out side the museum. ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Tübingen, Germany

Going up to the tower of the Church in Tuebingen provides the best view of the entire
city. The entrance fee to go up ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Dublin, Ireland

PRO means that it is an “acting cathedral” or non-official cathedral because the pope
didn’t denominate it so. St Mary's ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Amsterdam, Holland

The Royal Palace of Amsterdam is one of the attractions really worth seeing in the Dutch
capital. It can’t be missed – ...
Prehistoric, Classical Antiquity Site in Trier, Germany

Kaiserthermen is located on Kaiserstrasse. Actually it is just next to Palace of Trier. We
looked at the map and drove ...
Botanical Garden in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Birmingham botanical Gardens and glasshouses are situated in the Five Ways/Edgbaston area
of the city. Designed by J ...
Prehistoric, Classical Antiquity Site in Rome, Italy

Arco de Constantino was a striking large arch right in front of the Coliseumm. Most of the
statues and sculptures that ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Riga, Latvia

St Peters Church in Riga is a large Lutheran church with a picture of Luther himself
looking down at you. It was burned ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Cambridge, United Kingdom

The Fitzwilliam is one of Britain’s finest museums. The permanent collections contain
remarkable antiquities from ancient ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Zürich, Switzerland

So far I haven’t read about the St. Peter Church without seeing the fact that its clock
face is the biggest in Europe. ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Novaya Derevnya, Russia

On our third day in St. Petersburg we visited the Peter and Paul Fortress, the first
structure built in St. Petersburg. ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Monaco, Monaco

The princely palace of Monaco is in my view the most prominent building in the whole
country. It has a great position - ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Reims, France

The cathedral Notre Dame de Reims is one of the most important churches in France, because
here took place the coronation ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Weeke, United Kingdom

One of England's largest Cathedrals, Winchester was begun in 1079 and is a beautiful
example of Romanesque style ...
Natural Monument and Landmark in Weheka, New Zealand

Fox Glacier sits on the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, a natural river of
ice tumbling from the top of ...
Religious Site in Kotohira, Japan

When I got to the 22nd step on the climb to Kotohira Shrine, I took a detour here and
it’s highly recommended. Originally ...
Zoo, Aquarium in New Orleans, United States

I am a huge sucker for aquariums, and the Aquarium of the Americas is one of the reasons
why.

I took a ...
Beach in Blackpool, United Kingdom

This is probably my favourite theme park in the UK – because it has a range of rides,
including several rollercoasters ...
Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Zagreb, Croatia

Our first view of this cathedral was at night. We had arrived quite late in Zagreb and
decided to go for a quick walk to ...
Castle, Fortification, Palace in Istanbul, Turkey

Dolmabahce Palace is an opulent – and undoubtedly frightfully expensive – complex
built near the end of the Ottoman ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in London, United Kingdom

For those whose lives, ladies, and lovers are the sea, Greenwich
boasts the extraordinary National Maritime Museum. ...
Natural Monument and Landmark in Cervantes, Australia

The Pinnacles Desert in the Nambung National Park is quite a strange place, almost
science-fiction-y looking. Cars are ...
Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Laie, United States

I have Visited Hawaii A few times in the past,
and feel that although many people label the Cultural Center is a ...

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