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The Lakhta Center is an 87-story skyscraper built on the outskirts of Saint Petersburg that can be found on recent photos of Saint Petersburg. Standing 462 meters tall, the Lakhta Center is the tallest building in Russia, the tallest building in Europe, and the 16th-tallest building in the world. The Lakhta Center is also the second-tallest structure in Russia and Europe, behind Ostankino Tower in Moscow.
#lakhta #center #saint #petersburg #building
“The Big Apple”, is the largest city in the United States and is visited by millions of travellers every year. New York is so popular because it offers architecture, very varied culture (migrants from many countries are estimated to speak 800 different languages), history and special events that cannot be found anyplace else. New York City is situated at the mouth of the Hudson River, providing one of the world’s largest natural harbors.“New York” only became its name twenty years later when the British gained control and re-named it after the Duke of York, King Charles II’s brother.
As Bhutan’s political and commercial center, Thimphu contributes almost half of the country’s GNP. Other than incomes from agriculture, tourism of the city is well preserved and contributes considerably to its economy. Bhutan is rich in culture, literature, music, dance, festivals; all these are experienced at their finest during the four-day festival, known as Tshechu, held around September or October every year. The Tshechu features cham dances, a form of mask dance, performed in Tashichho Dzong.
#travel #bhutan #thimphu #center #entertainments
Zurich is one of the most influential cities in the world as it is a vital financial center in Switzerland. It has existed for more than seven centuries and is voted systematically as the city with the best quality of life on Earth. Thanks to its important status in the country and the world, Zurich has become a privileged place for vacationers. A passport is required if you plan to travel there, but thanks to the new accelerated online passports, you can obtain your passport and your trip at any time.
#zurich #switzerland #financial #center #trip
California, America’s “Golden State” is about 300 km wide and 1400 km long, stretching along the west coast of the Pacific Ocean. It borders on Mexico to the south and Oregon to the north. Its western beaches, see pictures below, are in direct contrast to its deserts which border on the states of Arizona and Nevada to the east.
#travel #california #america #beach
The Republic of Singapore is a city-state in Southeast Asia, situated on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, south of the Malaysian state of Johor and north of the Indonesian Riau Islands. The name Singapore was derived from the Malay word singa (lion). Singapore was originally a small Malay settlement until 1819, when the British started a trading post that developed into an important commercial and military imperial base.
#singapore #asia #malaysian #lion #settlement
A visit to North American would be more enjoyable when you decide to have a stopover in Mexico- particularly at Merida, the capital city of the State of Yucatan. The city is rich in history and cultural heritage with a landmark of colonial edifices. There are many things visitors can do and many places they can explore in the city of Merida. However, the town’s main center is the Plaza de la Independencia, which is enclosed by the fortress-looking Merida Cathedral and the pristine limestone Iglesia de la Tercera Orden- another Cathedral.
#yucatan #mexico #merida #history #landmark
TeA day in Utrecht is actually too short. Actually you just have to go to Utrecht for a whole weekend, because it is such a nice city. You can walk through the streets of the old center, to one of the great museums, grab a drink or enjoy shopping. In the evening there are plenty of nice restaurants to eat out. See all tips for a city break in Utrecht. Utrecht, the capital of the province of Utrecht and the 4th city in the Netherlands in terms of size, with almost 300,000 inhabitants. A city with enough fun things to do!
#travel #netherlands #utrecht #capital
Rotterdam is one of the few thoroughly modern cities in Holland, offering adventuresome modern architecture and delightful culture. The city centre, apart from the City Hall, was almost completely destroyed by bombing in World War II, so had to be gradually rebuilt from the 1950s on.
#rotterdam #netherlands #architecture #modern #culture
Ecuador is one of the most intriguing nations in South America. It makes up for its small size with an assortment of native tribes, colonial architecture, beautiful scenery, and thick rainforests. It has Colombia and the Pacific Ocean as its borders — it is not larger than most states in the US. This magnificent nation attracts hikers, trekkers, explorers, and nature lovers to its green, ecologically significant forests, wildlife watchers to its iconic Galápagos Islands, and sun-seekers to its sandy tropical beaches. Here are some tips:
#ecuador #southamerica #tips #ocean #beach
Якщо ви шукаєте інформацію про поїздки в Баку, то ви потрапили в потрібне місце. Столиця Азербайджану - прихована перлина. Люди, які відвідують тут, відзначають дивовижну архітектуру, яка, здається, нагадує і Париж, і Дубай. Небагато міст пережили таку ж багату історію Баку. Це старе місто, внесене до списку ЮНЕСКО, лежить у фортечній стіні, оточеній кам'яними особняками та вулицями, обсадженими деревами.
#travel #baku #capital #unesco #history
Der 60. Eurovision Song Contest fand vom 19. bis 23. Mai 2015 in der Wiener Stadthalle in Wien statt. Das Motto des Wettbewerbs lautete Building Bridges (englisch für Brücken bauen). Unter dem Titel Unser Song für Österreich fand am 5. März 2015 die deutsche Vorentscheidung zum Eurovision Song Contest 2015 statt. Als Sieger wurde Andreas Kümmert mit seinem Song Heart of Stone gewählt. Er verzichtete jedoch auf die Teilnahme am ESC im Mai, womit die Zweitplatzierte Ann Sophie mit ihrem Lied Black Smoke nachrückte und Deutschland vertrat.
#eurovision #song #contest #germany #2015
The Historic Centre of this Russian town is an excellent place to make beautiful photos of Saint Petersburg since the Historic Centre and Related Groups of Monuments constitute a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Because of that, it is also referred to as Russia’s Culture Capital. The city situated on the Neva River, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea. It is Russia’s second-largest city after Moscow and the 4th-most populous city in Europe. It is also the most important Russian port on the Baltic Sea.
#saint #peterburg #unesco #culture #history #city #sea
Амстердам, столиця Нідерландів, є одним з найкращих і найцікавіших міст світу. Він отримує свій специфічний характер із численних каналів та історичних пам’яток. Більшість із 7000 пам’яток датуються «золотим віком» XVII століття, коли торгівля принесла велике багатство місту. Як показують ці фотографії, Амстердам часто називають одним із найкольоровіших міст у світі.
#amsterdam #netherlands #city #monuments #colourful
Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2016 war die 46. Ausgabe von Dansk Melodi Grand Prix, dem Musikwettbewerb, der Dänemarks Beiträge für den Eurovision Song Contest auswählt. Die Veranstaltung fand am 13. Februar 2016 im Forum Horsens in Horsens statt und wurde von Jacob Riising und Annette Heick moderiert, während Hilda Heick aus dem Green Room Beiträge moderierte.
Im Superfinale wurde der Gewinner Lighthouse X, ausschließlich durch ein Publikumsvoting ermittelt.
#eurovision #song #contest #denmark #dansk #grand #prix #2016
Еквадор - одна з найбільш інтригуючих держав Південної Америки. Він компенсує свої невеликі розміри асортиментом корінних племен, колоніальною архітектурою, прекрасними пейзажами та густими тропічними лісами. Межами є Колумбія та Тихий океан - він не більший за більшість штатів США. Ця чудова нація приваблює туристів, туристичних мандрівників, любителів природи до своїх зелених, екологічно значущих лісів, спостерігачів за дикою природою до її знакових Галапагоських островів, а шукачів сонця до своїх піщаних тропічних пляжів. Ось декілька порад:
#ecuador #southamerica #tips #ocean #beach