The London of Charles Dickens
Writer Charles Dickens’ London is a 19th-century city of sharp contrasts, depicted through smog-filled streets, teeming slums, and bustling, historic, or sordid locations across his novels.
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London’s Medieval Buildings
Despite the Great Fire and the Blitz, London retains incredible medieval structures, mostly from the 11th to 15th centuries.
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The Lycian Way
The Lycian Way is a ~540km (335-mile) marked long-distance trail in Turkey, running along the Mediterranean coast from Fethiye to Antalya.
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Top Five San Antonio
It was named “San Antonio” in 1691 by a Spanish expedition in honor of Saint Anthony of Padua. A Spanish mission and colonial outpost was founded there in 1718, and San Antonio became the first chartered civil settlement in present-day Texas in 1731.
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Top Sites of Austin
Founded in 1839 as Waterloo and renamed after Stephen F. Austin, the “Father of Texas,” Austin was chosen as the Republic of Texas capital for its central location.
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