Articles related to "World Heritage"
Budapest, Castle District
The nicest part of Hungarian capital, Budapest is the wall surrounded Castle District. This was the former town, Buda residence of medieval Hungarian Kings since the 13th century. The panorama of the Danube bank with the Castle of Buda is the member of UNESCO’s World Heritage programme.
hungary • buda • budapest • world heritage • museum
The nicest part of Hungarian capital, Budapest is the wall surrounded Castle District. This was the former town, Buda residence of medieval Hungarian Kings since the 13th century. The panorama of the Danube bank with the Castle of Buda is the member of UNESCO’s World Heritage programme.
hungary • buda • budapest • world heritage • museum
Italy's Cinque Terre National Park
The Italian Riviera, stretching from the northern port of Genova to the naval base of La Spezia to its south, has always been a popular tourist destination.
travel italy • lucca • pisa • florence • unesco world heritage
The Italian Riviera, stretching from the northern port of Genova to the naval base of La Spezia to its south, has always been a popular tourist destination.
travel italy • lucca • pisa • florence • unesco world heritage
Medieval Carcassonne and Bastide-Saint Louis
Include medieval Carcassonne in your new year's travel plan
france carcassonne unesco world heritage tourism h
Include medieval Carcassonne in your new year's travel plan
france carcassonne unesco world heritage tourism h
Pannonhalma the 1000 year old monastery
Pannonhalma is on the edge of the plain in North-western Hungary. It is known for its thousand years old Benedictine monastery on a 182 m high hill. Pannonhalma is only 18 km from Györ on the Route No 82
unesco • world heritage • pannonhalma • hungary • library
Pannonhalma is on the edge of the plain in North-western Hungary. It is known for its thousand years old Benedictine monastery on a 182 m high hill. Pannonhalma is only 18 km from Györ on the Route No 82
unesco • world heritage • pannonhalma • hungary • library
The Baradla Cave (Aggtelek-Jósvafö)
The Baradla is the largest cave in Hungary. It is on the territory of the National Park of Aggtelek. There are several dripstone caves in the surrounding of Aggtelek. One of them is the world-famous Baradla dripstone cave.
hungary • aggtelek • josvafo • baradla • cave
The Baradla is the largest cave in Hungary. It is on the territory of the National Park of Aggtelek. There are several dripstone caves in the surrounding of Aggtelek. One of them is the world-famous Baradla dripstone cave.
hungary • aggtelek • josvafo • baradla • cave
Ubeda, Spain's World Heritage City
Ubeda, world heritage city of fine Renaissance architecture in Jaen, Spain. Take in the array of monuments and stay in the 16th century palace - now the Parador de Ubeda
renaissance capital of spain • stay in ubeda town • local crafts • vandelvira’s works • ubeda
Ubeda, world heritage city of fine Renaissance architecture in Jaen, Spain. Take in the array of monuments and stay in the 16th century palace - now the Parador de Ubeda
renaissance capital of spain • stay in ubeda town • local crafts • vandelvira’s works • ubeda
World Heritage sites in Hungary
The committee of UNESCO’s World Heritage programme held its regularly session of the committee in Budapest between 25 – 28 June 2002. In this session the committee admitted other two Hungarian sites to the World Heritage programme, The Andrássy Street in Budapest and the Tokaj Wine region. I would like to introduce the Hungarian World Heritage sites to you.
europe • hungary • budapest • cave • tokaj
The committee of UNESCO’s World Heritage programme held its regularly session of the committee in Budapest between 25 – 28 June 2002. In this session the committee admitted other two Hungarian sites to the World Heritage programme, The Andrássy Street in Budapest and the Tokaj Wine region. I would like to introduce the Hungarian World Heritage sites to you.
europe • hungary • budapest • cave • tokaj
Probing on Philippine Old Churches
Churches, especially the ancient ones, are considered tourist destinations. With this as background, I opted to probe on the condition of Philippine century-old churches. (Based on the story written by the same author for the Philippine Panorama.)
church • philippine church • philippines • philippine • philippine weekend getaways
Churches, especially the ancient ones, are considered tourist destinations. With this as background, I opted to probe on the condition of Philippine century-old churches. (Based on the story written by the same author for the Philippine Panorama.)
church • philippine church • philippines • philippine • philippine weekend getaways
Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
Just a couple of hours from Prague, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cesky Krumlov is a town well-known for its castle, beer, and unique jewelry.
cesky krumlov • bohemian towns • czech countryside • unesco world heritage sites • day trips from prague
Just a couple of hours from Prague, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cesky Krumlov is a town well-known for its castle, beer, and unique jewelry.
cesky krumlov • bohemian towns • czech countryside • unesco world heritage sites • day trips from prague
Cologne - Carnivals & Cathedrals
Cologne is a much underated city in guide books. Germany's oldest city has many attractions for the visitor including its famous cathedral, carnival and comedy festival.
cologne germany • cologne cathedral • cologne carnival • comedy festival • heritage sites
Cologne is a much underated city in guide books. Germany's oldest city has many attractions for the visitor including its famous cathedral, carnival and comedy festival.
cologne germany • cologne cathedral • cologne carnival • comedy festival • heritage sites
Cordoba Argentina - Rich in History & Atmosphere
Cordoba's rich historic heart, easily explored on foot, is both interesting and atmospheric. On the outskirts an historic route leads to 4 Jesuit Estancias.
cordoba argentina • jesuits argentina • plaza san martin cordoba • jesuit estancias cordoba • jesuit missions cordoba argentina
Cordoba's rich historic heart, easily explored on foot, is both interesting and atmospheric. On the outskirts an historic route leads to 4 Jesuit Estancias.
cordoba argentina • jesuits argentina • plaza san martin cordoba • jesuit estancias cordoba • jesuit missions cordoba argentina
Croatia's Plitvice Lakes
For me, Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park is the most beautiful place in the world. You must enjoy the lakes, waterfalls and forest of this UNESCO Heritage site.
plitvice lakes national park • croatian tourism • unesco world heritage sites • veliki slap waterfall • inland croatia
For me, Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park is the most beautiful place in the world. You must enjoy the lakes, waterfalls and forest of this UNESCO Heritage site.
plitvice lakes national park • croatian tourism • unesco world heritage sites • veliki slap waterfall • inland croatia
Hammerhead Heaven
Some of the loneliest dots on the ocean could play a pivotal role in our future.
hawaii • shark • galapagos • gray reef shark • joe pavsek
Some of the loneliest dots on the ocean could play a pivotal role in our future.
hawaii • shark • galapagos • gray reef shark • joe pavsek
Lithuania's Curonian Spit
Baltic Sea beaches are a summer holiday haven and the UNESCO Heritage Curonian Spit in Lithuania is a wide sandy spot just waiting for a beach towel - and a sweater!
curonian spit • kaliningrad territory russia • unesco world heritage lithuania • baltic sea beach • klaipeda ferry
Baltic Sea beaches are a summer holiday haven and the UNESCO Heritage Curonian Spit in Lithuania is a wide sandy spot just waiting for a beach towel - and a sweater!
curonian spit • kaliningrad territory russia • unesco world heritage lithuania • baltic sea beach • klaipeda ferry
Meknes: Morocco's Forgotten Jewel
Travelers to Morocco take heed: While the tour books may skip over Morocco's least known imperial capital, Meknes is worth the trip.
moroccan imperial capital • moroccan tourism • unesco world heritage site • morocco's best vineyards • moroccan medina
Travelers to Morocco take heed: While the tour books may skip over Morocco's least known imperial capital, Meknes is worth the trip.
moroccan imperial capital • moroccan tourism • unesco world heritage site • morocco's best vineyards • moroccan medina
National Hiking Trails
Hungary is a little country, but it has a lots of interesting and beautiful regions, hills with deep forests, valleys with clear streams, plains with unique animals not to mention historical sites and local architects. National hiking trails lead you to the most beautiful regions.
hungary • europe • hike • hiking • trail
Hungary is a little country, but it has a lots of interesting and beautiful regions, hills with deep forests, valleys with clear streams, plains with unique animals not to mention historical sites and local architects. National hiking trails lead you to the most beautiful regions.
hungary • europe • hike • hiking • trail
Pannonia, the west part of today’s Hungary, in the Roman era
Pannonia was occupied and attached to the Roman Empire by the Romans during the reign of Augustus. The province extends beyond the Hungarian Transdanubian area to a narrow strip of eastern Austria to the line of Vienna, and in the south valley of the river Save and the district bordered by Ljubljana, Slovenia belonged to it as well.
europe • hungary • roman • roman time • aquincum
Pannonia was occupied and attached to the Roman Empire by the Romans during the reign of Augustus. The province extends beyond the Hungarian Transdanubian area to a narrow strip of eastern Austria to the line of Vienna, and in the south valley of the river Save and the district bordered by Ljubljana, Slovenia belonged to it as well.
europe • hungary • roman • roman time • aquincum
Statue of Liberty to Reopen on July 4 2009
Closed since 9/11, the Statue of Liberty is now accepting reservations for visitor access to the top.
statue of liberty • new york city • reopening • world heritage site • american monument
Closed since 9/11, the Statue of Liberty is now accepting reservations for visitor access to the top.
statue of liberty • new york city • reopening • world heritage site • american monument
Trogir, Unesco Heritage in Croatia
An ideal day trip from the major Dalmatian Coast city of Split, Croatia's Trogir is a village of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture settled onto a tiny island.
trogir croatia • split day trips • dalmatian coast islands • kamerlengo fortress • cathedral saint lovro
An ideal day trip from the major Dalmatian Coast city of Split, Croatia's Trogir is a village of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture settled onto a tiny island.
trogir croatia • split day trips • dalmatian coast islands • kamerlengo fortress • cathedral saint lovro
Voyages of Discovery Part 2
A fortress, a poet and a king
monument to the discoveries • torre de belem • tower of belem • vasco da gama • india
A fortress, a poet and a king
monument to the discoveries • torre de belem • tower of belem • vasco da gama • india
NRDC and EDF
NRDC and EDF are two of the premier nongovernment environmental organizations in the United States. They are always worth a visit. These days you can find out about the threat to a whale sanctuary, hog farms, and mercury batteries, among dozens of other subjects.
nrdc • edf • websites • web sites • environment
NRDC and EDF are two of the premier nongovernment environmental organizations in the United States. They are always worth a visit. These days you can find out about the threat to a whale sanctuary, hog farms, and mercury batteries, among dozens of other subjects.
nrdc • edf • websites • web sites • environment
Cornwall's World Class Countryside
The remnants of an industrial past add a fascinating extra dimension to England's westernmost county, worthy of its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
cornwall and west devon mining landscape • world heritage site • industrial heritage • tamar valley railway • morwellham quay
The remnants of an industrial past add a fascinating extra dimension to England's westernmost county, worthy of its status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
cornwall and west devon mining landscape • world heritage site • industrial heritage • tamar valley railway • morwellham quay
First Pass Under Heaven
This week begins a month-long look at some "great walls."
great wall of china • great walls • architectural wonders • history of china
This week begins a month-long look at some "great walls."
great wall of china • great walls • architectural wonders • history of china
CANADA'S QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS
On a tiny island south of Alaska's panhandle and ninety miles off the coast of British Columbia, a battery of weathered and decaying totem poles stare out to sea. These totem poles once declared the status of the powerful Haida Nation
totem poles • alaska's panhandle • national park • ninstints • grizzly bears
On a tiny island south of Alaska's panhandle and ninety miles off the coast of British Columbia, a battery of weathered and decaying totem poles stare out to sea. These totem poles once declared the status of the powerful Haida Nation
totem poles • alaska's panhandle • national park • ninstints • grizzly bears
Explore Africa's Cameroon
Cameroon is often called Africa-all-in one. It has rainforests and mountains; beach resorts and big cities - but it is the arts and culture and you'll remember.
buea • yaoundé • doula • limbe • ebodje
Cameroon is often called Africa-all-in one. It has rainforests and mountains; beach resorts and big cities - but it is the arts and culture and you'll remember.
buea • yaoundé • doula • limbe • ebodje
Italy Trivia: Sicily Travel Facts
Information on Barbarossa, Scylla and Charydbis, Bellini, The Godfather, Teatro Massimo, Archimedes, St Agata, Garibaldi, Aeolian islands and Doric temples in Italy.
sicily travel facts • teatro massimo bellini • archimedes syracuse • godfather trilogy • garibaldi marsala
Information on Barbarossa, Scylla and Charydbis, Bellini, The Godfather, Teatro Massimo, Archimedes, St Agata, Garibaldi, Aeolian islands and Doric temples in Italy.
sicily travel facts • teatro massimo bellini • archimedes syracuse • godfather trilogy • garibaldi marsala
Jesuit Missions Cordoba Argentina
Argentina's Cordoba Province owes much to the Jesuits who not only established the University of San Carlos in 1613 but successfully farmed the fertile land.
jesuit missions cordoba argentina • jesuit estanciascordoba argentina • unesco world heritage sites argentina • estancia santa catalina cordoba • estancia alta gracia cordoba
Argentina's Cordoba Province owes much to the Jesuits who not only established the University of San Carlos in 1613 but successfully farmed the fertile land.
jesuit missions cordoba argentina • jesuit estanciascordoba argentina • unesco world heritage sites argentina • estancia santa catalina cordoba • estancia alta gracia cordoba
Lake Ohrid, Macedonia Offers History and Beauty
Macedonian monasteries and mosques, 11th century Byzantine art , bargain shopping and Lake Ohrid, the oldest in Europe, are reasons to visit this world heritage site.
lake ohrid • world heritage site • oldest lake in europe • macedonian monasteries and mosques • icons
Macedonian monasteries and mosques, 11th century Byzantine art , bargain shopping and Lake Ohrid, the oldest in Europe, are reasons to visit this world heritage site.
lake ohrid • world heritage site • oldest lake in europe • macedonian monasteries and mosques • icons
National Geographic Megafishes Project
The National Geographic Society's project to tag and study at least 20 species of large freshwater fish is intended to raise awareness of potential extinction.
national geographic society megafishes project • protect worlds largest freshwater fish • joint project national geographic society world wi • freshwater systems world heritage sites • united nations environment program biodiversity ho
The National Geographic Society's project to tag and study at least 20 species of large freshwater fish is intended to raise awareness of potential extinction.
national geographic society megafishes project • protect worlds largest freshwater fish • joint project national geographic society world wi • freshwater systems world heritage sites • united nations environment program biodiversity ho
Normandy Travel Facts & Trivia
Northern France: Information on the Museum for the Peace, the Charles De Gaulle Memorial, D-Day beaches, Mont St Michel, and Memorials at Pointe du Hoc & Omaha.
normandy travel facts • bayeux tapestry • joan of arc rouen • william the conqueror caen • mont st michel trivia
Northern France: Information on the Museum for the Peace, the Charles De Gaulle Memorial, D-Day beaches, Mont St Michel, and Memorials at Pointe du Hoc & Omaha.
normandy travel facts • bayeux tapestry • joan of arc rouen • william the conqueror caen • mont st michel trivia
Pacific Islands Update
There's lots happening around the Pacific on big islands and small, even on atolls.
pacific ocean • kosrae • surfing • katrina adams • micronesia
There's lots happening around the Pacific on big islands and small, even on atolls.
pacific ocean • kosrae • surfing • katrina adams • micronesia
The Boyana Church Museum
Sometimes a museum is actually the exhibit. The medieval frescoes at Boyana Church National History Museum in Bulgaria, preserve the Veliko Turnovo School of Painting.
boyana church national history museum • turnovo school of painting • bulgaria • sofia • medieval
Sometimes a museum is actually the exhibit. The medieval frescoes at Boyana Church National History Museum in Bulgaria, preserve the Veliko Turnovo School of Painting.
boyana church national history museum • turnovo school of painting • bulgaria • sofia • medieval
The Majestic Beauty of the Canadian Rockies
Highlighting the natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies.
canadian rockies • banff national park • jasper national park • lake louise • waterton national park.
Highlighting the natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies.
canadian rockies • banff national park • jasper national park • lake louise • waterton national park.
Belgian Museum of Printing History
Discover there is nothing modern about the Garamond font on your PC. Visit the Museum Plantin-Moretus/ Prentenkabinet, Antwerpen - UNESCO World Heritage, in Belgium.
history of printing • plantin-moretus • christoffel plantin • the golden compass • de gulden passer
Discover there is nothing modern about the Garamond font on your PC. Visit the Museum Plantin-Moretus/ Prentenkabinet, Antwerpen - UNESCO World Heritage, in Belgium.
history of printing • plantin-moretus • christoffel plantin • the golden compass • de gulden passer
The Biodiversity of Ecuador's "Oriente"
Ecuador's "Oriente" is reputed to contain more diverse plant and animal life than any other jungle in the world. With its ratio of species per area, it ranks number one.
ecuador's oriente • rainforests biodiversity • wildlife diversity • plant diversity • animal diversity
Ecuador's "Oriente" is reputed to contain more diverse plant and animal life than any other jungle in the world. With its ratio of species per area, it ranks number one.
ecuador's oriente • rainforests biodiversity • wildlife diversity • plant diversity • animal diversity
BUFFALO JUMP NATIONAL PARK
For years the people of Huxley, Alberta fought to preserve a canyon 20 kilometers east of their small village. In 1981, it was declared a World Heritage Site
suite 101 • suite101.com • canadian • canadian tourism • canadian travel
For years the people of Huxley, Alberta fought to preserve a canyon 20 kilometers east of their small village. In 1981, it was declared a World Heritage Site
suite 101 • suite101.com • canadian • canadian tourism • canadian travel
Tasmania - Island of Beauty where I Garden
Tasmania, not a mythical Island but the beautiful Island State of Australia
tasmania • australia • garden • tasmanian garden
Tasmania, not a mythical Island but the beautiful Island State of Australia
tasmania • australia • garden • tasmanian garden
16th Century Remains Found
An important chapter in Latin American history is unfolding before our very eyes.
latino • latina • spanish • hispanic • nicaragua
An important chapter in Latin American history is unfolding before our very eyes.
latino • latina • spanish • hispanic • nicaragua
Argentina's Kolla Native Title
The Kolla, whose sovereignty has never been broken, whose Native Title is part of Argentina's constitution, still only have provisional Aboriginal Land Rights.
kolla • kolla land rights • south american land rights • south american native title • kolla native title
The Kolla, whose sovereignty has never been broken, whose Native Title is part of Argentina's constitution, still only have provisional Aboriginal Land Rights.
kolla • kolla land rights • south american land rights • south american native title • kolla native title
Cartagena de Indias
Founded in1533 by Pedro de Heredia, colonial Cartagena bewitches Tourists and Colombians alike
cartagena • cuidad vieja • gabriel garcia marquez • bocagrande • drake
Founded in1533 by Pedro de Heredia, colonial Cartagena bewitches Tourists and Colombians alike
cartagena • cuidad vieja • gabriel garcia marquez • bocagrande • drake
Cities to Visit in Eastern Europe: Mostar
Bombarded by the Serbian army during the Bosnian War and wracked by genocidal ethnic and religious conflict, Mostar combines historic beauty with modern horror.
visit mostar • travel and mostar • travel and bosnia • stari most and visit • yugoslavia and war and bosnia
Bombarded by the Serbian army during the Bosnian War and wracked by genocidal ethnic and religious conflict, Mostar combines historic beauty with modern horror.
visit mostar • travel and mostar • travel and bosnia • stari most and visit • yugoslavia and war and bosnia
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
On Hawaii's Big Island, 140 miles of hiking trails wind through an alien landscape of lava fields, craters, cinder cones and steam vents in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
hawaii volcanoes national park • big island • active volcano • kilauea • mauna loa
On Hawaii's Big Island, 140 miles of hiking trails wind through an alien landscape of lava fields, craters, cinder cones and steam vents in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
hawaii volcanoes national park • big island • active volcano • kilauea • mauna loa
Quedlinburg, Half-timbered Historic City
This attractive town is compact, with a wealth of old medieval half-timbered buildings lining the large market area.
quedlinburg • half-timbered medieval city • german medieval town • henry 1 of germany • henry the fowler
This attractive town is compact, with a wealth of old medieval half-timbered buildings lining the large market area.
quedlinburg • half-timbered medieval city • german medieval town • henry 1 of germany • henry the fowler
Shropshire Past and Present
Introduction to the English county of Shropshire and it's history.
england history shropshire shrewsbury ludlow telfo
Introduction to the English county of Shropshire and it's history.
england history shropshire shrewsbury ludlow telfo
Shropshire Springs Into Action
Spring sees many of the main attractions in Shropshire open for business.
shropshire • sheep • farm • spring • goa
Spring sees many of the main attractions in Shropshire open for business.
shropshire • sheep • farm • spring • goa
Sight Seeing in Medieval Berne
With architecture and history reaching back to the middle ages, Berne is the place to see the storybook Switzerland of fairy tales and Heidi films.
berne • berne switzerland • sightseeing in berne • switzerland • medieval architecture
With architecture and history reaching back to the middle ages, Berne is the place to see the storybook Switzerland of fairy tales and Heidi films.
berne • berne switzerland • sightseeing in berne • switzerland • medieval architecture
Total of dead whales near Mexico hits 50
The number of dead whales near the coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula rose to 50 last week, prompting environmental activists to blame a Mexican salt company that has long been suspected of environmental pollution.
gray whales • deaths • pollution • mexico • baja california
The number of dead whales near the coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula rose to 50 last week, prompting environmental activists to blame a Mexican salt company that has long been suspected of environmental pollution.
gray whales • deaths • pollution • mexico • baja california
Travel from Madrid to Salamanca
Interested in getting out of Madrid?Well, why not take a day trip or a weekend excursion to Salamanca!
salamanca • spain • weekend • getaways • drinks
Interested in getting out of Madrid?Well, why not take a day trip or a weekend excursion to Salamanca!
salamanca • spain • weekend • getaways • drinks
Vikings in North America: 1000 years
This week, after searching many hours for an article topic I have found one: the first Europeans to make it across the Atlantic Ocean.
vikings • hulluland • markland • vinland • greenland
This week, after searching many hours for an article topic I have found one: the first Europeans to make it across the Atlantic Ocean.
vikings • hulluland • markland • vinland • greenland
Visit England's South-west
A great destination for holidays: lazy beach days, historical houses, literary trails and walking routes. Doone Valley, Jamaica Inn, Westward Ho! and Dashwood Country.
writers from devon • tarka the otter north devon • westward ho! • r.d. blackmore’s lorna doone • eden project
A great destination for holidays: lazy beach days, historical houses, literary trails and walking routes. Doone Valley, Jamaica Inn, Westward Ho! and Dashwood Country.
writers from devon • tarka the otter north devon • westward ho! • r.d. blackmore’s lorna doone • eden project
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