Seven Narrations of Water and Life

This route will take us back in history, to a time when Yazd was represented by its Kariz Civilization. The route will be crossed both above and under the ground so that we learn about the ways in which our ancestors founded such a civilization along th…

Ranchos Walk 2022

The Ranchos Walk is a joint effort of the City of Long Beach Office of Sustainability and Departments of Public Works and Health and Human Services with the City of Signal Hill and Walk Long Beach. Visit www.longbeach.gov/ranchoswalk for more infor…

Open-air museum of wooden architecture

The open-air Museum of Wooden Architecture is part of the Kolomenskoe Museum-Reserve. It was created on the basis of wooden monuments of defense architecture, transported to the capital in the 1920s and 1930s by the famous architect-restorer and the fir…

On the Gladiators’ trails

The city of Santa Maria Capua Vetere rises on the remains of the ancient Capua, an Etruscan city of the 9th century B. C. In the 340 B.C. the city passed under the roman rule. It was one of the most flourishing cities of Campania Felix, renowned for its…

Murjāņi Old Luge and Bobsleigh Track

In this place 40 years ago was born Latvian, thus also a Soviet bobsleigh sport.In 1978 this track was hand-built in 77 days as a training ground for the local sports school. It was in active use for almost ten years, when the modern bobsleigh and luge …

Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela is the capital of Galicia and one of the different ways of Europe including La Via Francigena and La Via Postumia. There are over 100 thousands people in this city, which is supposed constructed in the 13th century. In t…

Mementos: The Pursuit of Peace in Early La Pau and La Verneda

  The name of Verneda refers to some of the trees that grow outside the rivers, the verns. The neighborhood is closely related to La Pau, which means “Peace”. These districts form an urban and social community where we can see how toget…

»7 at one blow«

Welcome to the GRIMM WORLD Kassel’s »7 at one blow« audio walk. At seven stops on the way to the museum, you will discover exciting, interesting and curious information about the Brothers Grimm. Facts, anecdotes and of course: fairy ta…

Huygens’ Hofwijck – English

Welcome to Hofwijck, the country estate of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens! In this audio tour, we’ll tell you the fascinating story of Hofwijck: about the house, one of the most important monuments from the Dutch Golden Age, and about the uniq…

New Moss Woods Ghost Wolf Poetry Trail

Ghost Wolf Poetry Trail. Developed and funded by Carbon Landscape  Partnership and Lancashire Wildlife Trust. Poetry by Lorna Smithers. Developed with local schools. 

Lewes High Street walk

This short walk along Lewes High Street explores some of the town’s historic buildings. It starts at Cliffe Bridge and ends just beyond the site of the medieval town wall’s west gate. If you have time, the side streets and alley-ways (twitte…

About Ancient Panjakent

Dear Guests, we are happy to welcome you here at the unique architectural monument of Ancient Panjakent. Today you may only find uneven terrain covered with steppe grass the ruins  of a handful of ancient buildings, but 1500 years ago there was a l…

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