Lyon is full of narrow passageways, called traboules, that link parallel streets, and frequently open onto interior courtyards. In this case, the passage opened onto a sort of cul-de-sac, which was pretty remarkable for its swooping forms and asymmetry. The future designer of castles in the...
This is a narrow pass through Mt. Mansfield and Spruce Peak, but unsuitable for RVs. The roadside is flocked by huge boulders and dark caves, perfect for scrambling. There are several trails along the roadside, including a lovely hike to Bingham Falls. The trail is an easy 1.6 miles, ...
It would have been cooler to see them when I knew who they were but it was still cool to see. The downside to being on the side of the stage is that we missed most of the show visuals which are on a screen at the end of the stage. The screen on the side of the screen only ...
On the contrary, in Jesus’ day – along one of the major mountainous trading routes – there was a small passage referred to as the Needle’s Eye. Since a majority of trade was carried by camel, it was often difficult for the animal to get through this narrow passage loaded down with...
Just a few of the steep and narrow stairways in the castle A cozy sitting area, the Earl’s bedroom and kitchen, and an entrance to the dungeon The Main Guard was the main living room of the common soldiers and of the Earl’s retainers. A small gate leads to a dungeon from this ro...
The narrow passage wanders through the heavily forested steep hills of the Tongass National Forest.Early morning on the way to SitkaThe Narrows are well named Walking the streets of Sitka, you may find it hard to believe that this quiet coastal community was once the hub of the West Coast:...
utilizing the perspective of the landscape gene information chain to reveal the performance and genetic characteristics of its unique and regionally distinctive cultural landscape genes. The study provides theoretical support for the protection and inheritance of cultural landscapes in traditional villages alon...
The Hana Highway is not a typical highway: it’s narrow, winding, and sometimes scary to drive on. What would normally take an hour to drive will take more like two or three. The road is so small that parking on the side of the road is very difficult; sometimes it even turns into...
739 is by no means conducive to bicycles. The surface is narrow (no shoulder), with cars moving at around 50-60 mph. A steady cross wind was pushing me into traffic. A right on Rt. 434 provided me with a little more room to work with and the head wind, although brutal, was a ...
As the origin of chopsticks, China is the first country in the world to use chopsticks and has a history of at least 3,000 years to have meals with chopsticks. Chopsticks seems quite simple with only two small and thin sticks, but it is in possession of many functions, such as picking...