Levis Forts, part of Quebec City metropolitan area.

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Levis (French: Lévis) is a city in eastern Quebec, Canada. It is located in the south bank of the St. Lawrence. It is the capital of Quebec, Quebec City consisting of Quebec City metropolitan area. Old Town has a ferry connection between Quebec City and Levy Town. Quebec Bridge and Pierre Laporte Bridge (French: Pont Pierre-Laporte) connects the western town of Quebec City and Levis.

Cannot miss the scenery - on the outskirts of Quebec City

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Quebec City has a lot of history worth a visit, but it's on the outskirts of the scenery more attractive. Along the St. Lawrence River to look, there are several small islands appear in front, and then further away, that whales can be seen. But we only toured the Montmorency Falls, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre church, Ile d'Orleans Island, felt elsewhere feel the history and scenery.

Canada, Historic Old Québec – ( VII )

Fortifications of Québec

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Quebec City range from magnificent walls to the surge of the St. Lawrence Lake, it is only a military town in northern Mexico in North America, and it was listed in the World Heritage List in 1985.

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Parliament Hill, Quebec City

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Parliament Hill (French: Colline parlementaire) is located in Quebec City in the borough of La Cité-Limoilou. It was the first National Historic Site of parliament building in Quebec. It is a magnificent the Second Empire style architecture. Its structure forms a square measuring approximately 100 m x 100 m. History of Parliament Hill are not particularly long, it is between 1877 and 1886 built, its architecture, almost unique in North America, inspired by the Louvre palace, the only French institution building in Quebec City.

Canada, Historic Old Québec – ( V )

Place D'Youville -- an important crossroads

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On geographical terms, Quebec City, it is located in the St. Lawrence estuary, where the river is narrow position, the place name "Quebec" is the aboriginal semantics, that is, "the river in a narrow place." This is the original French explorer Samuel de Champlain named the origin of this city. Generally speaking, the entire city part of Quebec City, is located in the bottom of the cliffs of Cap Diamond near the St. Lawrence River, it is lower town. Some of the top positions in Cap Diamond, known as the upper town.

Canada, Historic Old Québec – ( III )

Quebec City Old Port (Vieux-Port)

Port of Quebec, it is probably one of the earliest of several Canadian ports. Quebec, its dialect interpreted as the river narrows place. Quebec City, which serves as the major transport hub, of course, its port is great charm. Stroll in the harbor, overlooking the opposite Levis City, you can take a ferry to reach the Levis City, the port as well as the company AML Cruises, visit the St. Lawrence River. If you can catch fireworks in August, watch the Chateau Frontenac hotel view on the St. Lawrence River by ferry, it is a romantic overflowing.

Mississippi, Gulfport - a beautiful coastal city

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Gulfport, which is located in the southern US state of Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico. It is a port city. In 1904 to build the city. It is not a popular tourist city, with unspoiled white beaches and tidal pools, boardwalks and historic sites to explore.

Thanksgiving, a wrong way of travel

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Our GPS fails, so we drove away from the highway, into the country road. The smell of the autumn fields, has a unique, also have rich color. To enter the field, the oncoming is a quiet world. The road was too narrow in field, high bottom leads to the distance, road through the town, one side is tree garden, and side is flowing streams.

Canada, Historic Old Québec – ( II )

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Quebec City’s most ancient and interesting places, which is Petit-Champlain District, it is actually the name of the creator of Quebec City. It is located in Old Québec's Lower Town, which is Basse Ville.

Canada, Historic Old Québec – ( I )

Quebec City is indeed worthy of careful taste, especially in the eighteenth century French style is full of the old town, and it is simply a reproduction of European cities that year. Successful colonial four hundred years ago it became the land of the oldest cities in North America. Perhaps it is precisely because the French people moved here four years, they successfully maintained their cultural traditions, to avoid the erosion of Irish culture.

Canada, Quebec City - is the scenery everywhere

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In this piece of land in Quebec, it use body of North American breed of France's civilization. It walking in a stone wall and medieval door between, defined by the UNESCO world heritage site in the walls, the ring is a different world. It is a fusion of ancient and modern collision, contributed to Quebec City unique scenery.

Canada, Quebec City -- used to be a strategic stronghold

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Quebec City is the capital of Quebec. It is an important city and port in eastern Canada, it is located in the St. Lawrence River confluence with St. Charles River. It is one of the oldest cities in North America. The ancient city of Quebec is a French flavor, a famous cultural city with a long history. It is also the only preserved by UNESCO world sites list cities in North America.

Road trip in eastern Canada, to enjoy the beautiful autumn scenery

Through the autumn fairy tale

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Canada has the beauty of the Rocky Mountains, pure and fresh and the wilderness of North America, perfect road facilities and services, it is one of the country of the world’s most suitable for road trip. Believe that people have been to Canada will agree with it. The autumn will come, the eastern part of Canada has the world famous beautiful autumn scenery, why not plan your trip to reward maple, set out to "maple leaf country".

Canada, Ontario to Quebec, across the road through the beautiful landscape

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In 2007 Mr. Bean’s Holiday on a train journey, comfortable train, and the beautiful pastoral scenery really aroused our train travel plans, of course not happen so many funny things. In the pleasant scenery of the eastern Canada, can feel a train journey is a very unique experience.

Washington, Seattle - chance encounters it

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An accidental opportunity let us came to Seattle. Seattle, it lies in the northwest of America's most, is the famous Microsoft headquarters. Boeing aircraft production base. It is in many people's eyes is the most romantic city in the United States. Seattle, it is a port city in the American state of Washington, mountains, beautiful Lake Washington open and clear. Temperate maritime climate, the air is moist and comfortable.

Washington, Mukilteo – good camping ground

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Mukilteo, Washington, it is not our planned visit. We are waiting for Boeing aircraft tour, visit Future of Flight Museum, temporary to join the program.

Wisconsin, Milwaukee - in fact, it was beautiful

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Milwaukee, which is the largest city and lake port in Wisconsin, located west shore of Lake Michigan. It is also a veteran of the beer capital of America, Harley's hometown. Indians indigenous inhabitants called "secret Mierlo - Waukegan", meaning "beautiful land", and therefore have the name of the city of Milwaukee.

Texas, Fort Worth - Cowboy City (II)

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To Texas, Fort Worth, you cannot miss is the western cultural tours, it is the largest stockyards in Fort Worth Historic District. Cowboy culture has always been a characteristic landscape of Texas, in this region intact the authentic western features, like a huge museum of the American West culture, well worth a look.

Texas, Fort Worth - Cowboy City (I)

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Fort Worth is the sixth largest city in Texas and Tarrant County's capital. Located 30 miles west of Dallas, and is the fifth metropolitan area of the United States.

France, Paris airport's other art

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Charles de Gaulle Airport (French: Aéroport Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle), which is the primary airport in Paris, capital of France, which is Europe's leading aviation hub, it is also the main international airport in France. It is the first president of the Fifth Republic of France Charles de Gaulle named. Which it is located 25 km northeast from the center of Paris at Roissy (part of the Ile de France Val-d'Oise), and thus is known as Roissy Airport.

Germany, Berlin Cathedral

Often into the church, attracted me, not those Gothic and baroque ornate decor. In the middle of the church, impressed me was that those who sincerely pray, involuntary slow down, lit candles, bathed in the huge stained glass windows shed light shot down, the exchange of experience between themselves and God, Thanksgiving.

Germany, Berlin - Special traffic lights

In 1990, Germany unified. When we walk in the streets of Berlin, basically, there has been no trace of about twenty years ago, East Germany and West Germany.

Germany, Berlin - Mitte

Mitte is a more fashionable areas. There are a lot of very personalized small shops, I feel an artist relatively concentrated area. Mitte district of Berlin is the historic core, including some of Berlin's most important tourist attractions such as the Museum Island (German: Museumsinsel), the Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor), Unter den Linden and German Parliament Building (German: Plenarbereich Reichstagsgebäude), etc., most of which once belonged to East Berlin.

Germany, Berlin - Gendarmenmarkt

Gendarmenmarkt by the Johann Arnold Nering design, built in 1688, dating back more than 300 years of history. In 2004, the movie star Jackie Chan, starring in the movie "eighty days trip around the world", where shooting had taken to the French Cathedral (Französische Dom), and Berlin Municipal Theatre (Schauspielhaus) as the background, reproduced in the movie nineteenth-century London city scene.

Germany, Berlin - Charlottenburg Palace

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I think the travel time, whether it is spring, summer, autumn and winter, which have their own characteristics. In winter, travel to Berlin's Charlottenburg Palace (Schloss Charlottenburg), there is a special kind of scene.

Germany, Berlin - Checkpoint Charlie

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Tourists to Berlin, will visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Checkpoint Charlie was not a glorious building, it is a heavy history book.

Germany, Berlin - unforgettable history

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Adolf Hitler, a lot of people are familiar with this name, he was appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933, from 1934 to 1945 Germany's head of state, he served as supreme commander of the German armed forces during World War II. However, from January to April 30 in 1945, he lives in an underground bunker, known Führerbunker.

Germany, Berlin - Alexanderplatz

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Alexanderplatz (Alexanderplatz), it is a large square and transportation hub in the city center of the capital city of Berlin in Germany, it is located in Mitte, near the Spree River and the Berlin Cathedral (Berlin Dom). This square is named after the Russian Tsar Alexander I (Zar Alexander I), he visited Germany in 1805.

Germany, Berlin - Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church

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Almost every city has a church destroyed in World War II, as a tourist attraction in Germany. It is to show people the terrible war, suggesting that the good people of peace. Berlin is no exception, retains relics of the war, the church was destroyed. Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church (Kaiser Wilhelm Gedachtnis Kirche).

Germany, Berlin - on the way in tourism（II）

Tiergarten park (Tiergarten)

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Tiergarten park (German: Großer Tiergarten) "Tiergarten" are intended to be "animal garden", began in the Prussian nobility of hunting grounds. Berlin's Tiergarten park is the first public park, lush woods, meadows, forest, lakes there, the Victory Column also stands in the park on the west side. On the avenue around the Victory Column, as well as statues of some of the Prussian nobility.

Germany, Berlin - on the way in tourism（I）

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Compared with other cities in Germany, Berlin seems to be another kind. Visitors to Berlin, the most intense feelings, not the hustle and bustle of modern metropolis, nor is thousands of years of ancient ruins, but only just gone shortly history, the remnants of this history, still exist. Although there are relatively old buildings and community in Berlin, but Berlin's most vivid is showing modern history and contemporary history in Germany, from the war madness, after the trauma of war, to trying to heal the pain of war. Such a landscape, perhaps not romantic enough, there are deep forces move people's hearts. This is a story of the city, we need to taste it carefully.

Germany, Berlin’s three trips

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From Hamburg to Berlin, we travel by train three times. Every time ride ICE, which is a German Intercity-Express (ICE) rail. Take the Intercity-Express (ICE) train, two hours 5 minutes can reach Berlin's most modern train station. But every time we have a different way to travel in City of Berlin, but every visit can bring a different experience for me.

Germany, the Berlin Wall - historical memory

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Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) carrying too much history, too much life, death and parting, sorrow, too many confront and concern. Today, 26 years after the Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer) has collapsed, visitors travel to Berlin, first of all think of the Berlin Wall (German: Berliner Mauer), they want to see that once, long wall.

Germany, Wismar - Old Port

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From Wismar train station, along a right-hand side of the gravel road to go, you can go to the old port. Most of the buildings along the road retains the original look. Sun through the gap between the buildings, scattered on the gravel road. Air released into the atmosphere with the taste of the sea, accompanied by the sound of a vehicle bumps, its run over gravel. Ancient flavor of life in Europe, a little hit.

Germany, Wismar - Marketplace

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Market Square, as the name suggests, it is the site of the ancient craftsmen trading venues, today is temporary small market at the weekend, mainly the sale of some fruits, vegetables and handicrafts and the like.

Wismar's old town is the representative of Germany masonry buildings, whose center is the huge market square. It is by virtue of 100 × 100 meters and become the largest Mecklenburg - Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) the largest market square. It is one of the largest market square in northern Germany. Around the market square is surrounded by elegant buildings. These architectural styles, from 14^th century North German Gothic to 19^th century Romanesque revival to Art Nouveau.

Germany, Wismar’s Miracle

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Wismar, it is a port city located in Mecklenburg -  Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) in Germany. This port city, facing the Baltic Sea, there are about forty-five thousand population. Into the Old Town, people still feel the appearance of the 14th century heyday of the Hanseatic League: ancient streets like the network, building land, the pattern of agricultural land preserved to this day, that is no big change. Legacy building is proof of political economy as medieval city of Wismar. In June 2002 the old town of Wismar, a UNESCO "World Cultural Heritage."

Germany, Wismar - World Heritage town

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Wismar on the Baltic Sea, in northern Germany, it is a city almost not damaged in World War II, so the ancient city is also very famous in Germany. In June 27, 2002, Wismar Old Town was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Germany, Wismar--Wander in the World Heritage

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Train pulled out of Schwerin, with the northernmost state of Mecklenburg - Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) in Germany. Mecklenburg - Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is Germany's largest agricultural region. Outside the windows are large tracts of yellow flowers, the breeze blowing, rippling into the endless yellow waves? On sunny slopes, yellow flowers have opened, bright golden yellow glow in the sunlight! It seems the air can smell the scent of yellow flowers.

Germany, Schwerin - a different kind of charm

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Schwerin, the city has less than 100,000 residents, it is the smallest state capital in Germany. Picturesque scenery around Schwerin city, a number of lakes flowing into the city, the water reflecting the North German bright sky, floating clouds, and the city's symbol - Schwerin Palace (Schweriner Schloss), unique architectural style, extraordinary momentum.

Schwerin city established in the year 1160. For centuries, hundreds of years of changing it, but the old town largely intact, because only slightly damaged in World War II.

Germany, Schwerin- fairy-tale palace on Lake Schwerin

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Schwerin town is the capital of Mecklenburg - Western Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern), Germany. It is among seven lakes, which is known as "City of Seven Lakes". Lake Schwerin (Schweriner See) in the seven lake, it is Germany's third largest lake. Fairy-tale palaces - Schwerin Palace (German: Schweriner Schloss,) sits among this lake.

Germany, Schwerin - the smallest German state capital

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142 kilometers away from Hamburg by train at 1 hour 20 minutes there is a small town of Schwerin, it is also the smallest German state capital. Schwerin, an ancient city in Germany, located in Schwerin Lake. Schwerin had belonged to East Germany. After the reunification of Germany, became the capital of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern).

Germany, Lübeck - - three Nobel laureates

Paul Thomas Mann, Willy Brandt and Günter Wilhelm Grass, the names of the three men on the hobby's history, politics and literature for people who are not unfamiliar. They are German Nobel Prize winner in the 20th Century. In fact, Lübeck addition to these glorious history and architecture, but in the humanities is amazing. Just 20 million people in this town, actually a three Nobel winners in history, the most famous Nobel Prize winner Günter Wilhelm Grass, in 1959 he published "The Tin Drum "he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1999.

Germany, Lübeck - Culture and Art History Museum

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Lübeck not only has a lot of historic buildings, as well as many small museums: Museum tender as Sankt-Annen-Museum, Behnhaus and Holstentor. Luebeck Puppet Theatre Museum is a privately run museum. Shipbuilding and shipping museum in the old ship (Schiffbau-und Schifffahrtsmuseum auf dem Traditionsschiff) is reminiscent of the past, as the main transport and multi-masted sailing the high side in trade era, Rostock shipping industry's golden age. Very worth seeing are those sailing model. Then this ship will be loaded with grain of Mecklenburg destined for the world. Swedish yacht "Vaasa (Vasa)" yacht model among them, the legendary ship, in the maiden voyage in Stockholm (Stockholmer) port sank.

Germany, Lübeck - five churches, seven steeple city

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Lübeck's Old Town, which is composed Travel River, Elbe and Lübeck canal around a small island.  Usually people go to visit the ancient city. There are many old and beautiful building in old city, these buildings bring people into the medieval fairy tale. Lubeck also known as the "Seven Spire City", because five famous church in the ancient city, a total of seven spires.

Germany, Lübeck - Town Hall（Rathaus）

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Market Square is located next to the Town Hall, which is the center of the old town, it is surrounded by some historic buildings. In this neighborhood you can explore Lübeck's picturesque Old Town, merchant houses and narrow winding streets, walking in the flower-filled alleys and rest and enjoy a coffee in the sunny courtyard.

Germany, Lübeck - Red and Black Fortified Gates

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On Dolls Bridge, you could see not far from the Holstentor.It looks like the entrance "fairy tale world", but it is the defense of the western entrance of the city of Lubeck.

Germany, Lübeck - a typical medieval mountain city

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Northern Germany in May, just have spring, and flowers to be open. Just weather in May, it changes too fast, sometimes the weather is nice, sometimes heavy rain dripping. I ride the train through a large farm, the grass, slowly into the Luebeck Central Station hall.

Germany, Hanseatic City of Lübeck

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More than 60 kilometers away from the north of Hamburg, 40 minutes by local train, where there is a small town, which is the ancient Hanseatic - Luebeck, which is located in Trave River, 14 km from the Baltic Sea. It is the center of the Hanseatic League, it has been called the "Hanseatic Queen." It is a jewel of the 12th century, with more than 1000 historic architecture of the city. In 1987, it is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Germany, Hamburg -- Blankenese

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Blankenese is an area west of Hamburg, close to the Elbe. In fact, the North German terrain is very flat, especially in the Hamburg area, can be chosen in the western city of Hamburg has a little ups and downs, this is Blankenese.

Germany, Hamburg -- Stadtpark

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In the north of Hamburg, Germany, where there is a very small town, perhaps a region, but it is a very quiet place, there is a huge park in Hamburg. Stadtpark is a city park in Hamburg. It looks like a very ordinary large park, but it hides a mystery. The world's most advanced planetarium located deep in the Stadtpark. If you want to visit it, you can take the U3 to Borgweg subway station. Borgweg is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U3; departures are every 5 minutes.

Germany, Hamburg – Hamburg Dungeon

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My friend, she said: you come to Hamburg many times and saw a lot of Hamburg's historic buildings. You'll find some interesting things, but it is also something of history. She recommended me to visit Hamburg Dungeon.

Germany, Hamburg – Hamburg Port's Birthday

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When the ship's whistle to cover up the noisy traffic, when the numerous cranes instead of a glass building pierce the sky, when thick sailing masts and downs yacht over the vision, when young children dressed in costumes of seafarers instead of well-dressed men and women, where the soul of the city of Hamburg, the Hamburg harbor, it has been demonstrated in front of you.

Germany, Hamburg – Speicherstadt

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The Speicherstadt (city of warehouses, meaning warehouse district) in Hamburg Harbour, 1.5 km long. Hamburg, Germany is the largest warehouse area in the world, standing timber pile foundation construction, oak logs, in this particular case. It is located in the east of the port of Hamburg within an area of 300,000 square meters, it was built in 1883 to 1927.

Germany, Hamburg -- Singular Building Chilehaus

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I walked around few times in Altstädter Straße, have not found the Chilehaus (English: Chile House). You can think of Chilehaus, how deep it is hidden.

I have to thanks the bad map, very rough guide. Let me in finding Chilehaus building, saw this very interesting car, driving the car of a young man, he was very brave of traveling on the bus route. This car is nothing more than a large tricycle, added a lance material outside cover, but let tourists seem very strange.

Germany, Hamburg -- Ancient Streets, Modern Fashion Store

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Mönckebergstraße Street (locals also called MO) is one of the main shopping street in Hamburg, Germany.

Germany，Hamburg -- The Oldest Parish Church

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We live in the hotel, near the Inner Alster Lake. Out of the hotel every day, I go through Jungfernstieg, go to the subway station. Walking in Jungfernstieg Street, I can see much of the top St. Petri Church. It is the oldest parish church in the city of Hamburg. It may be founded in the 11^th century. St. Petri Church has a 132-meter-high tower, tourists can be reached by 544 steps.

Louisiana, New Orleans - Weekend trip in May

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This is a long weekend, Monday is the anniversary of the United States. Check weather, good weather Saturday, Sunday and Monday Thunderstorm. We can drive to trip. My husband chose to go to New Orleans. In this journey, we across the three states of the southern United States, both swamps, forests, shoreline, where there are deserts, fields and wilderness.