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Visit Flower Garden & Kroměříž Palace, Czechia (UNESCO site)
The Kroměříž Palace in Kroměříž, Czech Republic, used to be the principal residence of the bishops and (since 1777) archbishops of Olomouc. The first residence on the site was founded by bishop Stanislas Thurzo in 1497. The building was in a Late Gothic style, with a modicum of Renaissance detail. During the Thirty Years' War, the castle was sacked by th... -
See Forbidden City, Beijing, China (UNESCO site)
The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum. For almost five hundred years, it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government. Built in 1406 to 1420, the ... -
Visit Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia
The Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM; Malay: Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia) is a statutory agency of the Government of Malaysia, under the Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES). It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that promotes sustainable management and optimal use of forest resources in Malaysia by generating knowledge and tech... -
Visit Fortaleza do Monte, Macau (UNESCO site)
Fortaleza do Monte was built by the Jesuits, from 1617 to 1626, this was the Portuguese colony of Macau's (in the People's Republic of China) principal military defence structure and was crucial in successfully holding off the attempted Dutch invasion of Macau in 1622. It was built on top of Mount Hill, strategically located in the centre of the Macau Peninsula, watch... -
Visit Fortaleza Ozama, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (UNESCO site)
The Fortaleza Ozama (Ozama Fortress) is a sixteenth-century castle built by the Spanish at the entrance to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and overlooking the Ozama River. Named after this river, the castle, also referred to as "La Fortaleza" or "The Fortress", is the oldest formal military construction of European origin still standing in America. An impressive arc... -
Visit Fort Chabrol, Épernay, France (UNESCO site)
Fort Chabrol is a research laboratory of a Champagne house, based in Epernay, France. Fort Chabrol. It is a place where scientific research is developing: the grafting to combat phylloxera damage and transmit this new technique to Champagne winegrowers. Fort Chabrol was inscribed to the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites on July 4, 2015 under the Champagne Hillsides... -
See Fort des Têtes, France (UNESCO site)
The Fort des Têtes, also known as the Fort des Trois-Têtes, is a fortification in the vicinity of Briançon in the Dauphiné region of southeastern France. It was first surveyed by Vauban in 1700. In 1709 the Marshal Berwick established a fortified camp on the plateau, overlooking the valley of the Durance from a height of 1,440 metres (4,720 f... -
See Fortifications of Longwy, France (UNESCO site)
Longwy is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. Longwy has historically been an industrial center of the Lorraine iron mining district. The town is known for its artistic glazed pottery. Longwy initially belonged to Lotharingia. After the division of that kingdom, the town became part of Upper Lorraine and ultimately the Duchy of Bar.... -
Visit Fortified Cities of M'Zab Valley, Algeria (UNESCO site)
The M'zab valley in the Ghardaïa Province (Wilaya) was inscribed under the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1982, as a cultural property evaluated under the criteria II ( for its settlement having an impact on urban planning even to the present century), III (for its Ibadi cultural values), and V (a settlement culture which has prevailed to the present century). Gha... -
Visit Fortín San Juan de la Cruz (El Cañuelo), Puerto Rico (UNESCO site)
Fortín San Juan de la Cruz (Fort Saint John of the Cross), better known as el Cañuelo, is located on Isla de Cabras, Puerto Rico. The fort is part of the San Juan National Historic Site, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and on the National Register of Historic Places. One cannot enter the fort, but one may walk around it. This fort was ori... -
Visit Fort Jesus, Mombasa, Kenya (UNESCO site)
Fort Jesus (Forte Jesus de Mombaça) is a Portuguese fort built in 1593 by order of King Philip I of Portugal (King Philip II of Spain), then ruler of the joint Portuguese and Spanish Kingdoms, located on Mombasa Island to guard the Old Port of Mombasa, Kenya. It was built in the shape of a man (viewed from the air), and was given the name of Jesus. In 2011, the... -
See Fortress of Suomenlinna, Helsinki, Finland (UNESCO site)
Suomenlinna, until 1918 Viapori (Finnish), or Sveaborg (Swedish), is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands (Kustaanmiekka, Susisaari, Iso-Mustasaari, Pikku-Mustasaari, Länsi-Mustasaari and Långören), and which now forms part of the city of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Suomenlinna is a UNESCO World Heritage site and popular with both touri... -
See Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda, Mexico (UNESCO site)
The Franciscan Missions of the Sierra Gorda in the Mexican state of Querétaro were declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 2003. They were founded by Junípero Serra of the Franciscan Order, who also founded important missions in Alta California. The five missions are: Santiago de Jalpan and Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol in the munic... -
Explore Frankincense Trail, Oman (UNESCO site)
Frankincense Trail is a site in Oman on the Incense Road. The site includes frankincense trees and the remains of a caravan oasis, which were crucial to the medieval incense trade. The Frankincense Trail has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. -
Explore Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, Tasmania, Australia (UNESCO site)
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers is a national park in Tasmania, 117 km west of Hobart. It is named after the two main river systems lying within the bounds of the park - the Franklin River and the Gordon River. The Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park lies between the Central Highlands and West Coast Range of Tasmania in the heart of the Tasmanian Wilderness World He...
