- The Lonely Planet guide to the Louvre - Lonely Planet
The Louvre is undeniably Paris ’ pièce de résistance, boasting 35,000 works of art on display, including iconic masterpieces, spread across three multi-floor wings Glancing at each piece for one minute would take 24 days without sleeping, not to mention the time needed to appreciate the museum’s grand surroundings
- Appenzeller Schaukäserei - Lonely Planet
Cheese-lovers won't want to miss out on a visit to this dairy, where an iPad tour gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the cheesemaking process,…
- The 12 best things to do in Ronda, Spain - Lonely Planet
4 Explore the Casa del Rey Moro and La Mina When the Moorish prince Musa Ben Nusayr conquered most of Iberia for the Ummayad Caliphate in 711 CE, the invading army persuaded the defenders of Ronda to surrender peacefully and Ronda subsequently became Izn-Rand Onda, or “City of the Castle”
- Illugastaðir | North Iceland, Iceland | Attractions - Lonely Planet
On the west side of Vatnsnes Peninsula is Illugastaðir farm, with wonderful views of peaks along the Strandir coast in the Westfjords A 10-minute walk…
- A first-time guide to Málaga - Lonely Planet
The gateway to Spain’s gorgeous resort-lined Costa del Sol, Málaga is one of the region’s most vibrant cultural hubs, loved for its museums, art galleries and…
- Bunratty Castle Folk Park - Lonely Planet
Dating from the 15th century, square, hulking Bunratty Castle is only the latest of several edifices to occupy its location beside the River Ratty…
- Toniná | Chiapas, Mexico | Attractions - Lonely Planet
The year AD 688 saw the inauguration of the Snake Skull–Jaguar Claw dynasty, with ambitious new rulers bent on controlling the region Palenque was their rival state, and when Toniná captured the Palenque ruler K’an Joy Chitam II in 711, it’s likely that he had his head lopped off here
- Getting around in Pittsburgh - Lonely Planet
Though there are a ton of options when it comes to getting around Pittsburgh, the best and most successful way is to walk
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