Sights and Attractions in Lisbon
SIGHTS The Romanesque Gothic Cathedral Se Patriarcal (12th, 14th and 18th centuries); the Fortress Sao Jorge, the former Royal Residence, the Jeronimos Monastery; the famous tower Torre de Belem …
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Yellowstone: NORTH ENTRANCE
The North Entrance was the first, and for years the most popular, way to enter Yellowstone. Lower in elevation than any of the others, this entrance has always been …
Along U.S. 191 in the Park
Approximately 60 miles (96 km) from Bozeman, Highway 191 enters the northwestern corner of Yellowstone and continues inside the park for about 20 miles (32 km), crossing in and …
Map of Bucharest Romania
BUCHAREST In the lowland plains of Romania in Walachia, 50 kilometers north of the Danube is the Romanian capital Bucharest Romania lying on both sides of the river Dimbowitza. …
Travel to Bucharest Romania
HISTORY Early settlement traces, namely an early stone age settlement as well as Dacrian and Roman. The first mention of Bucharest dates from 1459. At the end of the …
Sights and Attractions in Rotterdam
The 185 meter high Euromast, the symbol of the port; the Schielandhuis (1662-1665), which now houses a museum, the gothic church of Saint Laurens from the 15th century, the …
Sights and Attractions in Porto Portugal
SIGHTS The 75 meter high clerical tower of Sao Pedro dos Clerigos, the landmark of Porto; the Old Town, whose comparison with that of Lisbon cannot be avoided; the …
Map of Norway
OSLO Oslo is the capital of Norway and was founded in 1050 by Harald, a Viking King Harderade. The city has experienced several influences mainly from the Hanseatic Guild …
Map of Lisbon
LISBON Lisbon has 830,000 inhabitants in its densely populated urban area and if one includes the surrounding areas the total reaches 2.5 million. Lisbon is 15 kilometers from the …
Map of Porto Portugal
PORTO Porto, the second largest city in Portugal, has always been a trading town and still is one today. Situated in the north of Portugal with its center on …