In the footsteps of the liberators

During the tour ‘In the footsteps of the liberators’, you march along with the British soldiers who freed Lommel-Barrier of its German occupiers in September 1944. The tour starts at the monument of Joe’s Bridge in the Barrierpark, whe…

Polish Military Cemetery

Take a short walk on the Polish Military Cemetery of Lommel, where 257 Polish soldiers who fell during World War II found their final resting place. Translation Anne-Marie Scharlee.

Operation Beecher

This guided tour is dedicated to the military Operation Beecher, which aimed to protect the western flank of Operation Market Garden. We mainly follow the 1st Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment, one of the participating British units. Translation…

Atomium: Explore Brussels’s Iconic Landmark

• Visit Brussels’s most famous attraction with this insightful self-guided audio-tour• Get to know the origins of the Atomium and learn more about the history of Brussels• Discover hopeful ideas behind the unconventional design of this world…

New Orleans Culture and Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter

• Take a ride on the historical streetcar along the lively artery of Canal Street• Explore diverse culture and delicious food of New Orleans’ merriest quarter with your own audio tour• Hear the history of the French Quarter, which formed the…

New Orleans Ghost, Vampire & Voodoo Pub Crawl

• Go from bar to bar listnening to scary stories of the most haunted city in America• See the house featured in the movie 12 Years a Slave and learn the hauntings that happen inside• Hear the gruesome story behind the LaLaurie Mansion featured in …

The Tower of Pisa — The Witness of the Middle Ages

• Climb the famous leaning tower of Pisa and see in details the roof of the Cattedrale di Pisa• Find out the full story of why the tower started to tilt and why it is not falling now• Discover the masterpieces of Pisan Roman style on the territory…

Westwood Cemetery’s Black Civil War Soldiers

This scenic tour through historic Westwood Cemetery will uncover the stories of the African American Oberlinians who fought in the American Civil War (1861-1865) on behalf of the Union Army. Ready for fight for the Union and the freedom of millions, the…

Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden Grounds Tour

Nestled in the heart of Bethlehem CT, the Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden offers a self-guided tour of the 10-acre landscape, with several attractions of note that add to the charm and beauty of this eighteenth century property. What follows is a br…

Itinerary Art Nouveau

All along this itinerary, you will see the work of several astute local architects-developers, such as Georges Malo (1866-1924), Victor Francione (1870-1922), or Émile Willaey (1880-1963). They greatly contributed to the urban development of this…

Buddhist Botanic Gardens

由辜嚴倬雲植物保種中心與佛陀紀念館共同打造的全台首座佛教植物園區,目前至少55種、230棵植物供大家欣賞。 星雲大師創辦佛陀紀念館推動生命及環境教育,環保和心保雙管齊下,努力打�…

Pearling Path

In the heart of Muharraq, Bahrain’s former capital, the heritage site “Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy” relates the unique legacy of Bahrain’s pearling era, through the architecture and the urban heritage of the old city…

B&B and Co. Slow – The Villas of Mozzo

The Villas of Mozzo, dated around 700/800, are the testimony of a nobility eager to live in the countryside and spend their holidays in a different environment from the city.  Although not accessible internally because private, it is however possib…

2021 Chroma Zone BANG IT! Mural Meet

“BANG IT ! MURAL MEET was held from May 20-23 2021 as the kick off event of Chroma Zone Mural & Art Festival.  In the Creative Enterprise Zone a city recognized industrial area in St. Paul, Minnesota. Showcase as a live mural painting eve…

Licton Springs: From Spa to Safehaven

Come along to learn about how one of Seattle’s last-standing wetland wildlife habitats went from a sacred Native American healing center, to a capitalistic bathhouse, and finally restored to honor what it once was. Additional Resources: Urban Nati…

By the livings, Hénin-Beaumont, the SZLAMKOWICZ family

Par les vivants are sound trails created by pupils around the lives of Jewish populations during the Second World War. By giving voice to the archives, secondary school students show how the other, similar-dissimilar to each other, and therefore equal, …

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