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Houses of Famous People in Ile-de-France: Homes and Workshops of Notable Figures

This collection invites you to see inside the lives of writers, artists, and thinkers who shaped French culture. In Ile-de-France, many houses and workshops have been kept in their original state or carefully restored. You can visit Victor Hugo's house in Paris, where he lived for sixteen years,...

Buddhist sites in Bihar, archaeological ruins and wildlife reserves

Bihar is a region where Buddhism started about 2500 years ago. In Bodh Gaya, a temple marks the place where Buddha gained enlightenment under a fig tree. In Nalanda, the remains of a monastery school show how thousands of monks studied here from the 5th to the 12th century. Rajgir, surrounded by...

Where the biggest Hollywood stars have chosen to live

Since the start of Hollywood, southern California has drawn movie stars, musicians, and artists looking for a place to live. They moved into special neighborhoods, turning these places into well-known homes. This collection shows the most notable areas in Los Angeles, Malibu, Palm Springs, and...

Where ancient temples guard Punjab's forgotten stories

Punjab, in the north of India, is a land shaped by the story of Sikhism and many years of cultural exchange. This farming region, crossed by large rivers, has golden temples where sacred songs can be heard. There are cities that played important roles in India's fight for independence and old forts...

What to see in Uttar Pradesh in northern India: temples, forts, and sacred sites

Uttar Pradesh includes some of the most important sites in northern India. This area is home to the Taj Mahal in Agra, the ghats of Varanasi where pilgrims have been coming to the Ganges river for centuries, and Sarnath where Buddha gave his first teaching. You will also find forts in Agra and...

Tourist sites in Odisha in India: temples, nature, cultural sites

Odisha, located on the east coast of India, has ancient temples, natural places and many beaches along the Bay of Bengal. This region, long ruled by Hindu and Buddhist dynasties, keeps special buildings, thick forests with tigers and elephants, and tribal communities still practicing their old...

Andhra Pradesh: temples, Buddhist sites and coasts in the south of India

Andhra Pradesh, a state in southern India along the Gulf of Bengal, holds places that tell long stories of belief and nature. There are old Hindu temples like Tirupati, one of the most visited pilgrimage spots in the country, and the Buddhist caves of Undavalli, carved into the rock more than 1500...

These places were used as filming locations for the series Bridgerton

The series Bridgerton takes viewers into the world of Regency England, and the settings are not just studio builds. The production used real castles, palaces, and parks across Great Britain, from London to Bath and through Yorkshire and Hertfordshire. These places exist and can be visited. Hatfield...

Tourist sites in Gujarat, India: historic monuments, old temples, natural parks

Gujarat in the northwest of India has very different places. You can visit Champaner-Pavagadh, a UNESCO site with old walls and mosques from the 16th century. Ahmedabad is also worth seeing. Its old town has traditional houses and buildings from the time of the sultans. The region also has the Rann...

Tamil Nadu: temples, beaches and UNESCO sites in southern India

Tamil Nadu in the south of India has towns by the Indian Ocean, temples built between the 7th and 17th centuries, and landscapes that change from coast to mountains. This collection includes about thirty places that show what life is like in this state, where religion is still a big part of everyday...

What to do in Kerala: backwaters, sandy beaches, and Hindu temples

Kerala stretches along the southwest coast of India, between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats. This area has sandy beaches, inland canals lined with palm trees, hills with tea plantations, and forests where elephants and tigers hide. Visitors take boat trips on the backwaters, walk through the...

In Rajasthan, there is a city that is all blue.

Rajasthan gathers fortified cities like Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaisalmer, where pink and ochre sandstone palaces stand out in busy streets. The inner courtyards of the havelis give a glimpse of how traders and nobles lived, while the walls of the forts follow rocky ridges for miles. In Udaipur, the...

Film studios around the world: one of them is hidden in the middle of the desert

This collection brings together film studios where big productions are made, from Hollywood blockbusters to series that define their time. It includes historic sets in Los Angeles like Warner Bros. and Universal Studios, modern facilities in Pinewood near London where James Bond movies were shot,...

Anciennes demeures de stars du cinéma et de la télévision en France

Actors who made a mark on French cinema often chose to settle away from the studios, in houses and estates where they could live out of sight. Some of these homes have become places of memory, others remain private retreats, but all show a time and a career. You can see Brigitte Bardot's house in...

Houses of artists and famous places of French celebrities

Some houses that belonged to French writers, artists, and creators are open to visitors. You can see the places where these people lived and worked. Others remain private but are still important parts of shared memory and worth mentioning. For example, there is George Sand’s house in Nohant, where...

Exploring New Zealand's South Island: where fjords meet glaciers and wine

New Zealand's South Island is a place where you can move from one kind of landscape to another within hours. You might wake up looking at deep fjords with water so dark it mirrors the sky, then drive to glaciers where ice flows down from mountains, then climb to the snowy peaks of Aoraki/Mount Cook,...

North Island in New Zealand: cities, volcanoes, Maori culture

New Zealand's North Island holds much of the country's population and has a wide variety of landscapes. This list includes 35 places that show what you can see there: cities like Auckland and Wellington, active volcanoes, geothermal areas where the ground steams and boils, black or golden beaches,...

What to see in the Northern Territory of Australia: natural sites, national parks, and deserts

The Northern Territory in Australia offers landscapes from the wet tropical areas of the Top End to the red stretches of the Red Centre. This collection brings together about thirty sites that show this variety: Darwin, a city facing the sea of Timor, the rock formations of Uluru and Kata Tjuta...

Western Australia: beaches, national parks, and natural sites

Western Australia covers one third of the continent and offers a range of landscapes stretching over thousands of miles. This collection brings together 35 spots that show this size: from the busy areas of Perth and the beaches of Rottnest Island to the limestone formations of the Pinnacles, the...

South Australia: natural sites, vineyards, and coastal discoveries

South Australia travels from the streets of Adelaide to the red lands of the outback in just a few hours of driving. This collection includes more than thirty sites that show the variety of the state: old city neighborhoods, vineyards on the hills, beaches where the bush reaches the sea, islands...