Gettysburg is steeped in the history of the Civil War. In 1863, it was the site of the epic Battle of Gettysburg, in which some 50,000 soldiers were killed. It is also, of course, the place where Abraham Lincoln delivered the immortal Gettysburg Address. The town itself is made up of houses, hotels and taverns dating back several centuries, but Gettysburg offers more modern travel and leisure activities, as well, like wine tastings, orchard tours, shopping and golfing.
Discover the best top things to do in Cartagena District, Colombia including Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, Walled City of Cartagena, Oceanario, Aviario Nacional de Colombia, Playa Puntilla, IslaBela, Bora Bora Cartagena Beach Club, Tierrabomba Island, Playa Blanca, Bateria del Angel San Rafael.
Jhansi ( pronunciation (help·info)) is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It lies in the region of Bundelkhand on the banks of the Pahuj River, in the extreme south of Uttar Pradesh. Jhansi is the administrative headquarters of Jhansi district and Jhansi division. Called the Gateway to Bundelkhand, Jhansi is situated between the rivers Pahuj and Betwa at an average elevation of 285 metres (935 feet). It is about 415 kilometres (258 mi) from New Delhi and 99 kilometres (62 mi) south of Gwalior.
One of the world’s fashion capitals, Milan offers endless opportunities for chic shopping. Hit the artsy neighborhood of Brera for leather goods and Via Monte Napoleone for exclusive, expensive boutiques. The enchanting mosaics and glass vaults of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II make shoppers feel like they’re wandering inside a painting. Take break from your spree to gape at the iconic Duomo, then grab tickets to a performance at La Scala. Post-opera, the Navigli district pulses with late-night activity.
Easygoing and vibrant, Oaxaca offers the best of southern Mexican charm, pairing lively festivals and entertainment with fantastic cuisine and unique cultural attractions. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca is home to the spectacular Macedonio Alcala Theater and a short drive from the inspiring rock formations at Hierve el Aqua.
Discover the best top things to do in Ciudad de la Habana Province, Cuba including Museo Hemingway Finca Vigia, Old Havana, Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabana, Plaza de la Catedral, Castillo de la Real Fuerza, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco de Asis Square, El Morro, Christopher Columbus Cemetery (Cemetario de Colon), Paseo del Prado.
Discover the best top things to do in Whyalla, Australia including Ada Ryan Gardens, Hummock Hill Lookout, Whyalla Conservation Park, Point Lowly Lighthouse, Whyalla Marina, Fitzgerald Bay, Whyalla Wetlands.
South Gyeongsang Province (Korean: 경상남도, translit. Gyeongsangnam-do, Korean pronunciation: [kjʌŋ.saŋ.nam.do]) is a province in the southeast of South Korea. The provincial capital is at Changwon. It is adjacent to the major metropolitan center and port of Busan. There is UNESCO World Heritage Site Haeinsa, a Buddhist temple that houses the Tripitaka Koreana and attracts many tourists. Automobile and petrochemical factories are largely concentrated along the southern part of the province, extending from Ulsan through Busan, Changwon, and Jinju.
A smorgasbord of flavors come from this lofty land in the hilly southeast of Belgium: game, wild boar, venison, smoked ham, the region's famous paté and world-renowned Trappist beers. Primarily located in Belgium, the Ardennes mountains also nudge into France and Luxembourg. Dense forests flank the steep hillsides, and market towns and villages perch on river banks. Spring and summer show this lush area at its best, but cross country skiing opportunities make a good case for winter visits.
Discover the best top things to do in Solo, Indonesia including St. Antonius Church Purbayan, Kauman Batik Tourism Village, Sukuh Temple, Mangkunegaran Palace, Manahan Stadium, Kampoeng Batik Laweyan, Al-Wustho Mangkunagaran Mosque, Agung Surakarta Mosque, Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Regina, Astana Giribangun.
Discover the best top things to do in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom including All Saints Church, Barmston, Beverley Minster, Visit the Bunker - RAF Holmpton, Gallery Forty Nine, All Saints Church, War Memorial, Burton Agnes Hall, Sledmere House, The Humber Bridge, Danes Dyke.
Discover the best top things to do in Santo Antonio Da Patrulha, Brazil including Rincao Gauderio, Caldas Junior Anthropology Foundation Museum, Parque da Guarda, Doces Selecao, Igreja Catolica Santo Antonio da Patrulha, Casario da Borges de Medeiros, Fonte Imperial, Oratorio de Santo Antonio, Cerveja Habitat, Cervejaria A Patrulhense.
Minas Gerais (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈminɐz ʒeˈɾajs]) is a state in the north of Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte, is a major urban and finance center in Latin America, and is the sixth largest municipality in Brazil, after the cities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Brasilia and Fortaleza, but its metropolitan area is the third largest in Brazil with just over 5,500,000 inhabitants, after those of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Minas Gerais is the state with the largest number of Brazilian presidents.
Discover the best top things to do in Corse-du-Sud, France including Torra d'Omigna, D81, U Porcu RANGER, Tour Genoise De Capanella, Calanques de Piana, Escalier du Roi d'Aragon (King Aragon Steps), Bonifacio Citadel, Site archeologique de Cucuruzzu, Eglise St. Spiridion, Trou de la Bombe.
Discover the best top things to do in Ragusa, Italy including Giardini Iblei, Duomo di San Giorgio, Portale di San Giorgio, San Giovanni Battista's Cathedral, Ragusa Ibla, Maindegap, Lungomare Andrea Doria e Bisani, Palazzo Arezzo Di Trifiletti, Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Scale, Riserva Naturale del Fiume Irminio.
Discover the best top things to do in Villa San Giovanni, Italy including Chiesa Dell'Immacolata, Torre Cavallo, Lungomare di Cannitello, Fontana Vecchia, Via Garibaldi, Filanda Erba, Chiesa Parrocchiale SS. Cosma e Damiano, Casa Natale di Santa Eustochia, Pitreddu.
After belonging to many empires over time (including Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, and most recently Yugoslavian), Macedonia gained its independence in 1991, and Skopje, with about half a million people, is its largest city and capital. Despite its age, the city looks quite modern, owing to a massive 1963 earthquake that destroyed 75% of its buildings. Skopje has long been shared by Christians and Muslims, who still come together at the fascinating Old Bazaar, one of the Balkans' largest markets.
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