Map of LUXEMBOURG CITY
LUXEMBOURG CITY For a city with only 80,000 inhabitants it is very important as the seat of the European Court of Justice and numerous institutions of the European Economic …
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Madrit Spanish Map
MADRID The capital of the Spanish kingdom lies at the foot of the Sierra Guadarrama 40 degrees north, a high plateau 650 meters above sea level. In winter it …
Travel to Porto Portugal
HISTORY Apparently founded 200 years previously by Greek tradesmen, the town came in to the possession of the Romans in 1 BC and was called then Portus Cale. In …
Travel to LUXEMBOURG CITY
HISTORY The Frankish fortress Lucilinburhuc known as Lutzelburg (small castle 963 AD) became the seat of the Duchy of Luxembourg and was the foundation of the town. The upper …
Monaco
The tiny country in the south east comer of France is Europe’s smallest state after the Vatican. It is however, certainly the most densely populated in the world with …
Lone Mountain from the Big Sky road
About 12 miles (20 km) south of the Big Sky Junction you begin to see eroded gray and yellow rock formations made of the same welded volcanic ash that …
Yellowstone: EAST ENTRANCE
The East Entrance will be your first choice as a way to enter Yellowstone if you’re interested in Native American lore or western museums (in Cody), or horseback riding …
Map of Trondheim
TRONDHEIM Founded in 997 AD by the Viking King Olav Tryggvason. Capital of Norway and chief ecclesiastical seat Ages, Trondheim is today one of the three largest towns in …
Yellowstone: Road Logs and Destinations
I. NORTHWESTERN SECTION Each road log section begins at a gateway community and continues into the park to a junction on the Grand Loop Road. The exception is section …
Travel to Milan
HISTORY In the 5th century before Christ the Celts settled down in the site of what is today Milan. (To this date one can notice the Gallic influence in …