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See St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim, Germany (UNESCO site)
The Church of St. Michael in Hildesheim, Germany, is an early-Romanesque church. It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985. St. Michael's Church is one of the most important churches in Ottonic (Early-Romanesque) style. It is a double-choir basilica with two transepts and a square tower at each crossing. The west choir is emphasized by an ambul... -
Visit St. Nicholas Fortress, Šibenik, Croatia (UNESCO Site)
St. Nicholas Fortress (Croatian:Tvrđava Sv. Nikole) is a fortress located in the town of Šibenik, one of the oldest native Croatian towns on the eastern shores of the Adriatic, in central Dalmatia, Croatia. It was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list as part of "Venetian Works of Defence between 15th and 17th centuries:Stato da Terra– westernStat... -
See Stoclet House (Stoclet Palace), Brussels, Belgium (UNESCO site)
The Stoclet Palace is a private mansion built by architect Josef Hoffmann between 1905 and 1911 in Brussels (Belgium) for banker and art lover Adolphe Stoclet. Considered as Hoffman's masterpiece, the Stoclet's house is one of the most refined and luxurious private houses of the twentieth century. It was constructed on Brussels' Avenue de Tervueren, in the municipalit... -
Visit Stonehenge, England (UNESCO site)
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in England and is one of the most famous sites in the world. Stonehenge is composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stones. It is at the centre of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, including several hundred burial mounds. It's located in the county of Wil... -
Visit Stone Town, Zanzibar (UNESCO site)
Stone Town also known as Mji Mkongwe is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania, as opposed to Ng'ambo (Swahili for 'the other side'). It is located on the western coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago. Former capital of the Zanzibar Sultanate, and flourishing centre of the spice trade as well as the slave trade in ... -
Explore Stora Alvaret Plain, Öland, Sweden (UNESCO site)
The Stora Alvaret is a limestone barren plain on the island of Öland, Sweden. Because of the thin soil mantle and high pH levels, a great assortment of vegetation is found including numerous rare species. Stora Alvaret has been designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO due to its extraordinary biodiversity and prehistory. The area of this formation exceeds 26... -
Visit Store Dyrehave, Denmark (UNESCO Site)
Store Dyrehave is a park in Demank that is part of the UNESCO Par Force Hunting Landscape. It was inscribed to the UNESCO List of World Heritage Sites on July 4, 2015. -
Visit St. Petersburg, Russia (UNESCO sites)
Saint Petersburg is a Ruissian city located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. In 1914 the name of the city was changed to Petrograd, in 1924 to Leningrad and in 1991 back to Saint Petersburg. It is Russia's second largest city after Moscow with 4.6 million inhabitants. Saint Petersburg is a major European cultural centre, and an i... -
Visit Stralsund, Germany (UNESCO site)
Stralsund is a city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, situated at the southern coast of the Strelasund (a sound of the Baltic Sea separating the island of Rügen from the mainland). Two bridges (the Rügendamm and since October 2007 the new Rügen bridge) and several ferry services connect Stralsund with the ports of Rügen. The Brick Gothic his... -
Explore Stromboli Island, Italy (UNESCO site)
Stromboli has one of the three active volcanoes in Italy. The volcano has erupted many times, and is constantly active with minor eruptions, often visible from many points on the island and from the surrounding sea, giving rise to the island's nickname "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean". The last major eruption was on April 13, 2009. Stromboli stands 926 m (3,034 ft) a... -
See Struve Geodetic Arc Sites, Europe (UNESCO sites)
The Struve Geodetic Arc is a chain of survey triangulations stretching from Hammerfest in Norway to the Black Sea, through ten countries and over 2,820 km, which yielded the first accurate measurement of a meridian. The chain was established and used by the German-born Russian scientist Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve in the years 1816 to 1855 to establish the... -
See Studenica Monastery, Serbia (UNESCO site)
The Studenica Monastery is a 12th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery situated 39 km southwest of Kraljevo, in central Serbia. It is one of the largest and richest Serb Orthodox monasteries. Stefan Nemanja, the founder of the medieval Serb state, founded the monastery in 1190. The monastery's fortified walls encompass two churches: the Church of the Virgin, and th... -
See Studley Royal Park & Fountains Abbey, England (UNESCO site)
Studley Royal Park is a park containing, and developed around, the ruins of the Cistercian Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire, England. It is a World Heritage Site. The site also contains features dating from the eighteenth century such as Studley Royal Water Garden. Fountains Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery, founded in 1132. Fountains Abbey is one of the large... -
Visit Subak Irrigation System & Water Temples, Bali (UNESCO site)
Subak is the name of water management (irrigation) system for paddy fields on Bali island, Indonesia. For Balinese, irrigation is not simply providing water for the plant's roots, but water is used to construct a complex, pulsed artificial ecosystem. Paddy fields in Bali were built aroundwater templesand the allocation of water is made by a priest. Subak had been desc... -
Visit Sucre, Bolivia (UNESCO site)
Sucre is the constitutional capital of Bolivia and the capital of the department of Chuquisaca. On November 30, 1538, Sucre was founded under the name Ciudad de la Plata de la Nueva Toledo by Pedro Anzures, Marqués de Campo Redondo. In 1538, the Spanish King Philip II established the Audiencia de Charcas in La Plata with authority over an area which covers wh...
