The World’s Most Visited Cities
More than half of the the 10 most visited cities in the world are now located outside Europe and the United States . Four cities are in Asia including the most visited city, Bangkok.
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Sunday, October 25, 2026
France
In Flanders Fields
The ancient town of Ypres, once the centre of the medieval wool trade, was completely destroyed during the First World War (1914 to 1918) when it was used as a supply depot for the British forces fighting in the trenches just to the east.
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The Franco Prussian War
The Franco Prussian war of 1870 was one of the pivotal European events of the second half of the 19th century . It resulted in the creation of a new country, Germany , a weakening of France and the overthrow of its Government and the rise of a dominate new European statesman, Prussia’s Count Otto Von Bismarck.
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Sainte Chapelle
This gothic masterpiece, built nearly 800 years ago, is still regarded as the most beautiful church in Paris.
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The Works of Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is one of the most intriguing personalities in the history of Western art. Trained in Florence as a painter and sculptor Leonardo is also celebrated for his scientific contributions.
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