Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d’Alliance in Nancy
“Nancy, the temporary residence of a king without a kingdom – Stanislas Leszczynski, later to become Duke of Lorraine – is paradoxically…
Tomb of Sennedjem – TT1
The Ancient Egyptian artisan Sennedjem worked on the excavation and decoration of the nearby royal tombs, during the reigns of Seti I…
Historic Site of Lyons
“The long history of Lyons, which was founded by the Romans in the 1st century B.C. as the capital of the Three…
Taman Ayun and Besakih Temples in Bali
“In the landscape is the 18th-century Royal Water Temple of Pura Taman Ayun, the largest and most impressive architectural edifice of its…
Boat lifts on the Canal du Centre
“The lifts on the old Canal du Centre are a series of four hydraulic boat lifts. Along a particular 7 km (4.3…
Anjar
“The city of Anjar was founded by Caliph Walid I at the beginning of the 8th century. The ruins reveal a very…
Abode of Chaos (1)
Another visit on Saturday August 23rd, 2014 : Abode of Chaos (2) “The Abode of Chaos is a contemporary art museum consisting of…
Historic Town of Sukhothai
“Sukhothai was the capital of the first Kingdom of Siam in the 13th and 14th centuries. It has a number of fine…
Jiuzhaigou
Jiuzhaigou’s best-known feature is its dozens of blue, green and turquoise-colored lakes. Originating in glacial activity, they were dammed by rockfalls and…