Articles, tagged with "gothic cathedral", page 5
21st September 2010
You are totally spoilt for choice when choosing a cultural city break in France! The country is home to some of the most wonderful cultural attractions imaginable, and around 80 million tourists visit France annually. For the tourist, France has everythin...
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Author:
John Downes
15th September 2010
Short history of Caceres
Caceres is the capital city of the province of the same name in Spain. This is one of the most beautiful regions in Spain with many historical sites, rural towns and beautiful nature. City of Caceres came under the protection o...
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Author:
Auston Martin
10th September 2010
York is a city that is located in the Yorkshire region in England. The city has a rich and vast cultural heritage and has been actively involved in the world politics and media.
Tourism Sector in York:
York Minster:
It is mainly a cathedral that...
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Author:
Jonathan
10th September 2010
Located in the far northwest of France and known as the country’s ‘Land’s End’, Finistere is the coastal region of Brittany. Blessed with a diverse ecosystem, both on land and sea, Finistere is a nature lover’s paradise with colonies of seals, seabirds an...
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Author:
Phil H
01st September 2010
Overview
Toledo is situated at a distance of 70 KM from Madrid in Spain and is a municipality. It is not only the capital of Toledo province but also the capital of Castile-La Mancha autonomous community. In 1986 UNESCO declared it as a World Heritage ...
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Author:
bartholomew
31st August 2010
Pamplona is very well connected with nearby cities Zaragoza and San Sebastian through highways. It also has a small airport and fast train network. If you like archaeological and historical sites, you will have a great time in the city of Pamplona.
Chu...
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Author:
andrewclive
25th August 2010
Cuenca is the capital of the same-named province that is the largest province in Spain. This medieval fortified city is located on the delta of rivers Jucar and Huecar and it consists of the new town and the old town. The exact meaning of the name Cuenc...
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Author:
Daisy Quella
19th August 2010
Paris, the capital of France is one of the most significant and prominent cities in the world. It is the heart of international business and also a leading aesthetic center. It is a dominating factor in international education, politics, media, fashion,...
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Author:
Muhammad Suhail
17th August 2010
Paris simply has that je ne sais quoi. While you may want to avoid the city in high season due to the high density of tourists, Paris is beautiful the whole year round and anybody who's been there will tell you how there's always something new to discover...
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Author:
Asif
11th August 2010
Overview
The city, Pamplona is the capital of the autonomous region Navarra and is in the Pamplona valley center. This has a number of crossroads and entry points for going to Europe and is one of the largest green cities in Europe.
The distance betw...
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Author:
Ash Misty
11th August 2010
About Burgos
Burgos was founded in the late 9th century, and it is still perfectly preserved. Burgos is located 160 km from the sea, at an altitude of 850 meters.Â
Burgos had a turbulent political past and almost always it was in the focus of the h...
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Author:
Ash Misty
09th August 2010
Toledo is a town administered by a municipality and is about 70 kms from Madrid. In fact, Toledo is politically administered by the Province of Madrid. Toledo is popular amongst tourists because of the many heritage buildings that can be found there. Many...
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Author:
justinntaylor
09th August 2010
Valencia is placed in the Valencia province, and moreover it one of the largest cities of Spain. It was founded in 137 BC. However, today it is recognized by round rice, tapas bars and trapezoidal architecture.
City in the Future
The first impress...
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Author:
justinntaylor
03rd August 2010
There is no doubt that Barcelona is a sophisticated and stylish Spanish city that has all the appeal that any large city should have. The Mediterranean culture and the effects of a deep history have added to the charm of Barcelona. From medieval neighborh...
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Author:
Ash Misty
30th July 2010
Avila is said to be located right in the heart of the Iberian Peninsula and is known as the highest provincial capital in Spain. The beautiful province is built atop a rocky and high hill, towards the south of Castile-Leon. Famous as the headquarters of G...
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Author:
Edwin Brook