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    Visit Valley Forge Railroad Station, Pennsylvania

    Visit Valley Forge Railroad Station, Pennsylvania

    Near Washington's Headquarters is the Valley Forge Train Station, now owned by the park. The station was completed in 1911 by the Reading Railroad and was the point of entry to the park for travelers who came by rail through the 1950s from Philadelphia, 23.7 miles (38.1 km) distant. The station was restored in 2009 and is now being used as a museum and information cen...
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    Visit Valley of the Temples (Agrigento), Italy (UNESCO site)

    Visit Valley of the Temples (Agrigento), Italy (UNESCO site)

    The Valle dei Templi (Valley of the Temples) is an archaeological site in Agrigento, Sicily, southern Italy. It is one of the most outstanding examples of Greater Greece art and architecture, and is one of the main attractions of Sicily as well as a national monument of Italy. The area was included in the UNESCO Heritage Site list in 1997. Much of the excavation and r...
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    Visit Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New York

    Visit Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New York

    Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, located in Hyde Park, New York, is one of America's premier examples of the country palaces built by wealthy industrialists during the Gilded Age. The site includes 211 acres (85 ha) of the original larger property historically named Hyde Park. Situated on the east bank of the Hudson River, the property includes pleasure grou...
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    Visit Van Nelle Factory, Rotterdam, Netherlands (UNESCO Site)

    Visit Van Nelle Factory, Rotterdam, Netherlands (UNESCO Site)

    The former Van Nelle Factory (Dutch:Van Nellefabriek) on the Schie river in Rotterdam, is considered a prime example of the International Style. The buildings were designed by architect Leendert van der Vlugt from the Brinkman & Van der Vlugt office in cooperation with civil engineer J.G. Wiebenga, at that time a specialist for constructions in reinforced concrete...
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    See Varberg Radio Station (Grimeton VLF transmitter), Sweden (UNESCO site)

    See Varberg Radio Station (Grimeton VLF transmitter), Sweden (UNESCO site)

    The Grimeton VLF transmitter is a VLF transmission facility at Grimeton close to Varberg, Sweden. It has the only workable machine transmitter in the world and is classified as World Heritage Site. The transmitter was built in 1922 to 1924; to operate at 17.2 kHz, although it is designed for frequencies around 40 kHz. The radiating element is a wire aerial hung on six...
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    Visit Vastseliina Castle, Estonia

    Visit Vastseliina Castle, Estonia

    Vastseliina Castle was a castle of the Livonian Order, Bishopric of Dorpat. It was constructed by 1342 by the Landmeister Burkhard von Dreileben as part of the border fortifications of Old Livonia against Novgorod, Pskov and later Moscow. The ruins of the castle are near Vastseliina, Estonia.
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    See Vat Phou (Wat Phu), Laos (UNESCO site)

    See Vat Phou (Wat Phu), Laos (UNESCO site)

    Vat Phou or Wat Phu is a ruined Khmer temple complex in southern Laos. It is located at the base of mount Phu Kao, some 6 km from the Mekong river in Champasak province. There was a temple on the site as early as the 5th century, but the surviving structures date from the 11th to 13th centuries. The temple has a unique structure, in which the elements lead to a shrine...
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    See Vaux-le-Vicomte, France

    See Vaux-le-Vicomte, France

    The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is a baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, 55 km southeast of Paris in the Seine-et-Marnedépartementof France. It was built from 1658 to 1661 for Nicolas Fouquet, Marquis de Belle Île, Viscount of Melun and Vaux, the superintendent of finances of Louis XIV. The château was an influential wor...
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    Visit Veliky Novgorod, Russia (UNESCO sites)

    Visit Veliky Novgorod, Russia (UNESCO sites)

    Veliky Novgorod is one of Russia's most historic cities and the administrative centre of Novgorod Oblast. The city lies along the Volkhov River just below its outflow from Lake Ilmen. St Sophia Cathedral, built between 1045 and 1050 is the best preserved of 11th century churches, probably the oldest structure still in use in Russia and the first one to represent ...
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    See Ventimigliàs Castle in Castelbuono, Sicily, Italy

    See Ventimigliàs Castle in Castelbuono, Sicily, Italy

    The construction of the Castle mixes Arab-Norman features with others typical of the castles built during the Hohenstaufen rule of southern Italy: the cube shape recalls Arabic architecture; the square towers, although incorporated into those of the façade, reflect Norman architectural style, as also the battlements; and the round tower recalls aspects of Frede...
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    Visit Verdala Palace, Malta

    Visit Verdala Palace, Malta

    Verdala Palace (Palazzo Verdala) is a palace in the Buskett Gardens, limits of Siġġiewi, Malta. It was built in 1586 during the reign of Hugues Loubenx de Verdalle, and it now serves as the official summer residence of the President of Malta. Verdala Palace was designed by Girolamo Cassar, a Maltese architect mostly known for the design of many buildings in the capita...
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    See Verla Groundwood and Board Mill, Finland (UNESCO site)

    See Verla Groundwood and Board Mill, Finland (UNESCO site)

    Verla at Jaala, Kouvola, Finland, is a well preserved 19th century mill village and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996. The first groundwood mill at Verla was founded in 1872 by Hugo Nauman but was destroyed by fire in 1876. A larger groundwood and board mill, founded in 1882 by Gottlieb Kreidl and Louis Haenel, continued to operate until 1964. The historical pap...
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    Visit Vermont State House Building, Montpelier

    Visit Vermont State House Building, Montpelier

    The Vermont State House, located in Montpelier, is the state capitol of Vermont, United States and the seat of the Vermont General Assembly. The current Greek Revival structure is the third building on the same site to be used as the State House. Designed by Thomas Silloway in 1857-1858, it was occupied in 1859. A careful restoration of the Vermont State House began i...
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    Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg

    Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg

    Vianden Castle located in Vianden in the north of Luxembourg, is one of the largest fortified castles west of the Rhine. With origins dating from the 10th century, the castle was built in the Romanesque style from the 11th to 14th centuries. Gothic transformations and trimmings were added at the end of this period. A Renaissance mansion was added in the 17th century b...
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    Visit Vicente Martínez Adobe, Martinez, California

    Visit Vicente Martínez Adobe, Martinez, California

    The Vicente Martínez Adobe is an historic adobe house near Martinez, California. The house was built in 1849 by Vicente J. Martínez on the Rancho El Pinole, a land grant that had been given to his father, Ygnacio Martínez, in 1836. It was the first of its kind built in Contra Costa County. In 1853 the adobe was sold Edward Franklin, after whom the...
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