Many schools, colleges and universities are also located along the banks of the Bosphorus Strait. They include theKabatas Boys’ High School(one of the oldest and most prominent high schools inTurkey),Galatasaray University(widely regarded as one of the most prestigious and notable universities inTu...
HistoricCORREGIOR ISLAND, an island of history and heroism at the entrance ofManila Bay, has played a major role duringWorld War II. Many Filipino and American soldiers died in its defense. During the liberation, the Japanese defenders here committed suicide viaharakiri, jumping into the sea or...
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The original church, in one of the oldest parishes inCavite(established as a separate parish, fromKawit, on January 18, 1752), was made from wood, stone, bamboo and nipa in 1669 and used to face Bacoor Bay. The church’s Baroque facade In October 1762, due to its strategic location, ...
Place Market, Seattle’s most popular tourist destination and the 33rd most visited tourist attraction in the world, with more than 10 million annual visitors. Overlooking theElliott Baywaterfront onPuget Sound, it is one of the oldest continuously operated publicfarmers’ marketsin the United ...
The gorgeous Pahiyas Festival The miniature display of a replica of Mayon Volcano, beside the equally famous miniature of theCagsawa Ruins, is one of the highlights in the museum. A small tunnel, under the volcano, is filled with mirrors and lights you can play with, perfect for photo experi...