Detail InformationEdit Royal Theater is located in the east of the Quang Minh Palace (Palace of Brightness) in the Forbidden Citadel. The Royal Theater was the oldest of Vietnamese traditional stage that remained. It was closed after the end of the monarchy (Jan 8th, 1945). During the U.S temporary occupation it was used by the […]
Detail InformationEdit Cu Chi Tunnels are located approximately 70km Northwest of Ho Chi Minh City centre in Cu Chi Rural District. Cu Chi Tunnels consist of more than 200km of underground tunnels. This main axis system has many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels. Cu Chi District is known nationwide […]
Vylkove is a small city located in the Ukrainian part of the Danube Delta, at utmost South-West of Ukraine, on the border with Romania. Administratively it is part of the Kiliyskyi Raion (district) of the Odessa Oblast (province). Vylkove is located inside the Danube Delta marshlands, which makes grain growing almost impossible, thus making fishery […]
Sumy is a city on the Psel River in Ukraine, and the capital of the Sumy Oblast. As of 2004, the city’s population is 283,700. It is served by Sumy Airport. Sumy was founded in 1652 at the bank of the Psel River (a left tributary of the Dnieper) as a Cossack fortress. It was […]
Detail InformationEdit The Jewish cemetery of Khotyn, Ukraine. The city of Khotyn is located in the Chernivtsi oblast of Ukraine. According to the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the town was almost entirely Jewish or Russian. This created a uniformity of culture that endured throughout the different occupations of […]
Bakhchysarai is an urban-type settlement in Central Crimea, located in southern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Bakhchysarai Raion (district), as well as the former capital of the Crimean Khanate. Its main landmark is Hansaray, the only extant palace of the Crimean Khans, currently opened to tourists as a museum. Located in a […]
Lucerne is a canton of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of Switzerland. The population of the canton (as of 31 December 2010) is 377,610. As of 2007, the population included 57,268 foreigners, or about 15.8% of the total population. The cantonal capital is Lucerne. The canton of Lucerne comprises territories acquired by its […]
Liouciou Township is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. It has a population total of 12,956 and an area of 6.8018 square kilometres. The only Township of Pingtung that is not located on the Taiwan mainland, it belongs to Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area. Fishing is the major occupation of the island. Due to […]
Gongliao District is a rural district in the eastern part of New Taipei City in northern Republic of China (Taiwan). The area of the district is approximately 99.97 square kilometers. There are about 14,077 people living in the district. Aodi is a small fishing village in Gongliao. It is a popular tourist destination owing to […]
Makung is the county seat of Penghu, in Taiwan Province, Taiwan (Republic of China). Makung is on the western part of the main Penghu Island. The earliest temple in the country to the goddess Matsu is found on Magong. Magong is therefore also known as “Magong Ao”, or “Matsu Palace Seaport”. The first character of […]