Garabarra Public Art Tour

This tour is intended to introduce a small area of the Jezzine barracks area, focussing specifically on a select number of sculptures around the Garabarra Lawn. The precinct incorporates more than 30 individual sculptures and memorials throughout the ar…

Roteiros das Fontes

This tour allows you to visit 13 Portalegre fountains which have artistic, monumental and diversed value and intends, in a tour where are insert other monuments and buildings of great arquitetonic value, to call attention for how important fountains onc…

Planetary trail Gummer

On the “Planetary Trail” you get a sense of the vast dimensions of our solar system. On a scale 1:1 billion you walk from planet to planet – from our Sun to the dwarf planet Pluto – learning something new about our planetary neig…

Meanings and feelings of Gracia

Welcome to our guided tour to see and feel Gracias historical monuments. We will tell you interesting facts and stories from the past. You can hear how monuments have changed during years and why they are meaningful heritage sites and have a huge cultur…

Walking Tour of the first five Publican Houses of Brunswick

In recent years, many famous public houses across Melbourne have been shut down or are considered at risk, and many point the finger at the recent property boom in and around the city district. The popular article “last Drinks” published las…

Little India!

The dominant mode of perception or “way of seeing” within America is the visual. However, India is quite different as they use multiple modes of perception: olfactory, tactile, audiovisual, and taste. Therefore, I sought to create a multi-mo…

ASPRES – CASTELNOU VILLAGE

This magnificent small medieval village is one of the most remarkable sites to be discoveredin Catalonia. It has been classified among the most beautiful villages in France since 1984.Surrounded by two limestone causses, the Causse de Thuir and the Roc …

ASPRES THE IRON PATH

This itinerary will allow you to follow a path taken bythe Romans for iron transportation from the Batèremines. You will follow the ruts dug by he passageof the wagons. You will dicover seval achitecturalbuilding as the Saint Amans chapel, the Va…

Once upon a time there was Rusellae

Once upon a time, not far from the plain where Grosseto stands today, there was a range of hills covered in forests and crossed by crystalline rivers. A vast lagoon, called the Prile, which communicated with the sea, washed the slopes of these high grou…

Roselle, the Etruscan and Roman city

In the area of Roselle have been found ruins that can be dated to the Prehistoric and Protohistory, but we can consider it as a village only from the 7th century B.C. To this age can be ascribed the first terraced walls that enclosed the two hills where…

On Coco Chanel’s footpath in Moulins

In 1900, Gabrielle Chanel leaves the convent of Aubazine in the Corrèze french department to join the canons of the Institution Notre-Dame in Moulins. Then aged 18, Gabrielle finds her aunt Adrienne, one year her junior, with whom a str…

Trekking in Monte San Savino

Boasting a rich historical heritage, this age-old medieval village, lying on the western edge of the Valdichiana, provides visitors with a wealth of architectural attractions and fascinating landscape views. This short path running from the Palazzo del …

THE “SENTIERO DELLA FONTE”

Named after an old, now disappeared (today only a shrine marks the spot where the fountain once stood), health-giving fountain located on the edge of the town of Camucia, this path runs from Cortona to Camucia winding its way through olive-groves and by…

A walk around South Bank in York

Hello there. My name is Susan Major and I’m from the local history group at Clements Hall. We’re going to take a walk around South Bank in York, pointing out some historical features from the last 100 years and earlier. The walk starts at th…

Petritoli

Petritoli has risen around the 1000 a.C., on a side road that branch off from the Sabinia, the principal road connecting the cities of Ascoli Piceno and Fermo. In 1200 it became an independent Municipality, was governed with its own Statutes. In 1800 in…

Puijo, the mountain

75-meter tower on Puijo Mountain – the sightseeing attraction of Kuopio – has been chosen a starting point of the Mining Road route from the Finnish side. The citizens call this tower “core”. There is information that in fine weather you can see…

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