... been
moved to the area for preservation.
By 1945 more than 50 old market town houses had
been saved and moved to The Old Town, thus
preserving a unique historical milieu. The Old Town
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Historical outline
Historical outline
Århus goes back to the Viking Era. Remnants of
houses, workshops and rune stones dating back to
the 10th century have b...
... from 2551 to 2528 BC.
Today, the pyramid is 137 metres high, but it is
believed to have been 10 metres higher, as its
capstones have disappeared over the years. About
2.5 million stone blocks ... height is 136.5 metres. At
the top, there is still a leftover of the original
capstones. From the Temple of the Dead next to
the Pyramid, the Road of Procession leads to the
Temple of...
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This beautiful building was built in 1845 to
function as Sydney’s customs house. The Customs
House is located at the site where the aboriginal
natives are said to have ...
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At the Museum of Sydney, the visitor can
experience the history of the city from before the
European colonization to the time it was found...
... it was
built to draw people’s attention to Buddha’s
Nirvana.
Close to the viharn with the Reclining Buddha,
there is an enclosure with the four biggest chedi
out of the temple total of 95. ...
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24. The Victory Monument
Anutsawari Chaisamoraphum
Station: Victory Monument
The Victory Monument is a tall obelisk
constructed of marble and concrete. It was erected
to commemor...
... given inspiration
to other houses around the world; e.g.
Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna. Visitors should grant
themselves a visit to the top storey and the
furnished apartment.
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unforgettable trip leads from the 78 meters high
tower, Torre Sant Sebastia, via Torre Jaumes I to
Montjuïc. The ropeway is called Teleférico de
Montjuïc. From the tower itself, ther...
... of pontoons, and it was towed back to
Bristol where it now lies at the exact same spot
where it was built.
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College Green
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Day Trips from Bath
30. Stonehenge
At Amesbury Road, Shrewton, 75 km SE
www.stonehenge.co.uk
The prehistoric monument, Stonehenge, and its stone
circles have puzzl...
... are of interest to tourists. It is
Beijing’s most well-known market, and most of
the tourists that visit the Chinese capital make a
stop here to find a good bargain or simply to
experience ... 1420.
The Drum Tower is 46.7 meters high, and is named
after the drums that were used here. Today, on an
exciting tour up into the tower, one can see
numerous drumheads. The tower also pro...
... 97 metres tall Torre degli Asinelli was built in
1119. It is possible to ascend to the top and enjoy
the wonderful view of Bologna’s city centre.
The neighbouring tower, Torre Garrisendi, ... Abbey of St Stefano/Abbazia di
Santo Stefano
Piazza Santo Stefano
www.abbaziasantostefano.it
Santo Stefano monastery complex was created by
neatly joining together four churches. The oldest...
... is the place to go
to.
20. Isartor
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S-Bahn: Isartor
Isartor is Munich’s eastern city gate; it originates
from the fortress which enclosed the city in the
14th century.
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the Emperors. The top parts with the beautiful
paintings are symbolic of God and eternity.
13. Sendlinger Tor
Sendlinger-Tor-Platz
U-Bahn: Sendlinger Tor
Sendlinger Tor is Munic...