Travel Scandinavia on a budget
On KUNGSHOLMEN (King’s Island), separated from the rest of the town by a narrow channel, is the ‘Town Hall (.Stadshuset), the great landmark and emblem of Stockholm. At the …
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BASEL BALE
BASEL (BALE) Situated on the Rhine near France and Germany, Basel is home to a large medieval quarter as well as one of the oldest universities in Switzerland graduates …
Scandinavian Countries
Population The Scandinavian countries enjoy good-neighbourly relations, as reflected for example in the relaxation of controls on travel between the different countries. There is no sign, however, of any …
Barcelona Travel Destinations
Barcelona Travel Destinations CAFE DE L’OPERA. Enjoy a cup of coffee at the famous cafe (see 924). But don’t expect to order to go; Europeans like to enjoy their …
Taipei travel guide Chinese
After the peasants’ revolt at An Lushan, Du, an official’s son was, forced to leave the capital of Chang’an, withdrawing in 759 to Chengdu in Sichuan province, where he …
Hammerfest Norway Map
County: Finnmark fylke. Altitude: sea level. Population: 7600. Postal code: N-9600. Telephone code: 0 84. RSdhusplassen; tel. 1 21 85. HOTELS. Grand Rica Hotel, 120 Finnmarksbo Gjestehus, 36 b.: …
Traveling in Florence
Traveling in Florence Historically disdained by downtown Florentines, the far side of the Amo remains a lively and unpretentious quarter, even in high season. PALAZZO PITTI. Luca Pitti, a …
Kuusamo Finland Map
Province: Lapin laani (Lapplands IanLapland). Altitude: 255 m (837 ft). Population: 18,000. Postal code: SF-93600. Telephone code: 9 89. ‘ NKuusamon Lomat Oy ‘ (Tourist Information Office), HOTELS. Kuusamo,. …
MALLORCA
MALLORCA A favorite of Spain’s royal family, Mallorca has been popular with the in-crowd since Roman times. Lemon groves and olive trees adorn the jagged cliffs of the northern …
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SURROUNDINGS. 2 km (Hmiles) N of the town, in the Trondheimfjord, is the fortified island of Munkholmen (motorboats from Ravnkloa, at the N end of Munkegata; hourly service, 10-minute …