Travel to Lyons
HISTORY The Roman colony Lugdunum was founded in 43 BC at the Foriere mountain and soon became capital of Gallia Lugdunensis. The ‘Pax Romana’, the Roman Peace Treaty, enabled …
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When to go and what to see Yellowstone
In June or September, you’ll find fewer people than in midsummer (see When Is the Best Time to Visit? for other seasonal information). If you can arrange your stroll …
Travel to Cologne
HISTORY The city’s name goes back to the Romans (‘Colonia’, 50 AD). Charlemagne founded the archbishopric of Cologne in 785. The Archbishop of Cologne later became Chancellor for Italy …
Yellowstone Map
The Road Logs and Destinations start with the gateway communities and sights outside the park, and then follow the approach roads and then the entrance roads onto the Grand …
Tourists Guide in Getting to and Around Puerto Rico Transportation
Getting in around Puerto Rico is fairly easy with the different modes of transportation available. You can get inside the territory by plane which lands at and departs from …
Travel to Bonn
HISTORY The name of today’s Federal Capital was first mentioned in official documents by the Roman author Florus from the years 9 to 13 BC. In 1210 Archbishop Dietrich …
Sights and Attractions in ODENSE
Town Hall, Flakhaven: the west wing of the Town Hall (towards Flakhaven) was inaugurated in 1883, the other three wings on April 2 1955. A worthy example of modern …
Map of Paris
PARIS Paris, capital of the “Great Nation” is really the cultural, political, intellectural and economic centre of the country. The growth of the city in the 20th century was …