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    Visit Salzburg, Austria (UNESCO site)

    Visit Salzburg, Austria (UNESCO site)

    Salzburg may be best known as the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the revered 18th century composer. Although Mozart is honored in many places throughout the city, Salzburg has its own identity as a city that displays examples of great Baroque architectural jewels and a base for forays into the surrounding alpine region. Salzburg is the capital of the Austrian ...
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    Explore Salzkammergut, Austria (UNESCO sites)

    Explore Salzkammergut, Austria (UNESCO sites)

    The Salzkammergut is a resort area located in Austria. It stretches from City of Salzburg to the Dachstein mountain range. The main river of the region is the Traun, a tributary of the Danube. The name Salzkammergut means "Estate of the Salt Chamber" and derives from the Imperial Salt Chamber, the authority charged with running the precious salt mines in the Habsburg ...
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    Visit Samarkand, Uzbekistan (UNESCO site)

    Visit Samarkand, Uzbekistan (UNESCO site)

    Samarkand is the second-largest city in Uzbekistan and the capital of Samarqand Province. The city is most noted for its central position on the Silk Road between China and the West, and for being an Islamic centre for scholarly study. In the 14th century it became the capital of the empire of Timur (Tamerlane) and is the site of his mausoleum (the Gur-e Amir). The Bi...
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    Visit Samarra, Iraq (UNESCO site)

    Visit Samarra, Iraq (UNESCO site)

    Sāmarrā is a city in Iraq. It stands on the east bank of the Tigris in the Salah ad-Din Governorate, 125 kilometers (78 mi) north of Baghdad. Medieval Islamic writers believed that the name “Samarra” is derived from the Arabic phrase “Sarr man ra’a”, which translates to “A joy for all who see”. In 2007, UNESCO named Samarra on...
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    Visit Sana'a, Yemen (UNESCO site)

    Visit Sana'a, Yemen (UNESCO site)

    Sana'a (Sanaa) is the capital of Yemen and the centre of San‘a’ Governorate. Sana'a is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. At an altitude of 2,300 metres (7,500 ft), it is also one of the highest capital cities in the world. The old city of Sana'a has a distinctive visual character due its unique architectural characteristics, mos...
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    Visit San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain (UNESCO site)

    Visit San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Canary Islands, Spain (UNESCO site)

    San Cristóbal de La Laguna (commonly known as La Laguna) is a city and municipality in the northern part of the island of Tenerife in the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on the Canary Islands (Spain). The city is third-most populous city of the archipelago and second-most populous city of the island. It is a suburban area of the city of Santa Cruz de Teneri...
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    Visit San Juan, Puerto Rico

    Visit San Juan, Puerto Rico

    San Juan is the capital and most populous city in Puerto Rico. San Juan was founded by Spanish colonists in 1521, who called it Ciudad de Puerto Rico ("Rich Port City"). Puerto Rico's capital is the second oldest European-established city in the Americas, after Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic. Several historical buildings are located in San Juan; among the mo...
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    Visit San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Visit San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    The arts thrive in San Miguel De Allende, Mexico. This mountain town in central Mexico has become a magnet for painters, sculptors and musicians since the end of World War II and the many local events and festivals give testament to the vibrant local scene. The city is home to important art and cultural institutes such as the Escuela de Bellas Artes and the Instituto ...
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    Visit Santa Cruz de Mompox (Mompós), Colombia (UNESCO site)

    Visit Santa Cruz de Mompox (Mompós), Colombia (UNESCO site)

    Mompox or Mompós, officially Santa Cruz de Mompox, is a town and municipality in northern Colombia, in the Bolívar Department, which has preserved its colonial character. Located on an island in the Magdalena River where it joins the Cauca River, 249 kilometers from Cartagena. Mompox depends upon tourism, fishing and some commerce generated by the local ...
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    Visit Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

    Visit Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

    Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city of Cuba and is located in the south-eastern portion of the island, some 540 miles (870 km) south-east of the Cuban capital of Havana. Historically Santiago de Cuba has long been the second most important city on the island after Havana. It is on a bay connected to the Caribbean Sea and is an important sea port. Santiago de ...
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    Visit Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Visit Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico (UNESCO site)

    Santiago de Querétaro is the capital and largest city of the state of Querétaro, located in central Mexico. The founding date of the city is given as 25 July 1531, when during a battle between the Spanish and the natives of the area, an eclipse occurred during which Saint James on a white horse carrying a pink cross supposedly appeared, causing the nativ...
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    Visit São Cristóvão, Brazil

    Visit São Cristóvão, Brazil

    São Cristóvão is a Brazilian city in the Northeastern state of Sergipe. It was established by the Portuguese (in a time when Portugal, Spain and the Naples kingdoms were under the rule of Philip II of Spain) as one of the first colonization attempts in Sergipe, which makes the city the fourth oldest one in Brazil. The development of the town occur...
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    Visit Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, Indonesia

    Visit Sawahlunto, West Sumatra, Indonesia

    Sawahlunto (Jawi: ساواهلونتو‎) is a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia, 90 kilometres from Padang. Sawahlunto is known as the site for the oldest coal mining site in Southeast Asia. Sawahlunto is geographically located in a narrow valley along the Bukit Barisan mountains, and surrounded by several hills, namely Bukit Polan, Bukit Pari, and Bukit Mato. The town has a ...
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    Visit Schokland, Netherlands (UNESCO site)

    Visit Schokland, Netherlands (UNESCO site)

    Schokland is a former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee. Schokland lost its status as an island when the Noordoostpolder was reclaimed from the sea in 1942. The remains are still visible as a slightly elevated part in the polder and by the still partly intact retaining wall of the waterfront of 'Middelbuurt'. As a result from the increasing sea-level Schokland transformed...
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    Visit Segovia, Spain (UNESCO site)

    Visit Segovia, Spain (UNESCO site)

    Segovia is a city in Spain, the capital of Segovia Province in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon. It is situated north of Madrid, 30 minutes by high speed train. In 1985 the old city of Segovia and its Aqueduct were declared World Heritage by UNESCO. Within the environment of the old city, stand diversity of historic buildings both civil and religious, not ...
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