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Italy » Aosta Valley The Bard Fortress is a complex of fortifications built in the 19th century by the Savoy dynasty on a rocky outcrop above Bard, a town and municipality in the Aosta Valley of northwestern Italy. The fortress stands prominently among the steep slopes of the Bard Gorge on a rugged rocky hill and comprises four main blocks, situated at varying elevations between 400 and 467 meters above sea level. |
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Rhode Island » West Greenwich The South County Rod and Gun Club is located in the beautiful and rustic towns of West Greenwich and Exeter, Rhode Island. The club occupies 432 acres and borders Connecticut. It offers courses and training in a variety of shooting disciplines, as well as other shooting-related activities. |
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Rhode Island » West Greenwich West Greenwich is a town in Kent County, Rhode Island. The town sits at an elevation of 472 ft (144 m). The population is 6,528 according to the 2020 census. West Greenwich offers scenic trails, tranquil woods, and ideal outdoor spots for a relaxing getaway. |
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Italy » Sicily The theater in Segesta (now Calatafimi, Sicily, Italy) is one of the best-preserved examples of ancient theater architecture in Italy. The auditorium width is 63 m with 29 rows of seats facing North-Northeast [21 of the lower rows still exist] divided horizontally into seven wedge-shaped sections, the upper row having continuous stone backrests. The orchestra area width is 14.80 m. |
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Virginia » VA Chincoteague Island is a peaceful yet exciting tourist destination. It's Virginia's only resort island, offering a relaxed atmosphere and unspoiled natural beauty. From relaxing on the beach to watching spectacular sunsets over Chincoteague Bay, there's always something to do there. According to the 2020 census, the population was 3,344 people. |
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Indonesia » Sulawesi The Statue of Jesus the Redeemer is located in Dorbolaang, South Lembeh, Bitung City, North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. This structure is a local symbol of the Christian community in the area, near the Lembeh Strait, famous for its scuba diving activities. The statue resembles classic Christ the Redeemer statues, with its arms outstretched in blessing, blending seamlessly with similar Jesus statues in North Sulawesi. |
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Algeria » DZA The Roman theater in Guelma dates from the late 2nd and early 3rd centuries AD, during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus. It is a semicircular natural pit, its edges leveled and lined with plaster and cut stone to form steps and seating, creating what is known as the Roman amphitheater. |
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Peru » Cusco Choquequirao is a 16th-century Inca site in the Cusco region of southern Peru. Often referred to as the "sister city" of Machu Picchu due to its similar structure and architecture, the site comprises a vast complex of buildings and terraces built around Sunch'u Pata, a truncated hilltop on a steep slope overlooking the ApurÃmac River. |