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Capilano Suspension Bridge (Canada)
They usually start familiarity with Vancouver from the Capilano Suspension Bridge – the amazing panoramic view of the city and the beautiful forest is opened from here
In Toronto’s Chinatown, as usual one can find many small shops selling souvenirs and consumer goods. There are also a lot of restaurants and cafes with Chinese cuisine
The Toronto Eaton Centre is a large shopping mall and office complex in Downtown Toronto. It is top tourist attraction with around one million visitors per week
West Edmonton Mall is the biggest entertainment and shopping center of the world. It includes: 800 shops, 110 restaurants, several hotels and casinos, night clubs and so on
The Old city of Barcelona or “Cuitat Vella” includes El Raval, the Gothic Quarter “Barri Gotic”, El Born, and the Jewish Quarter “El Call”
The Plaza de Toros, constructed in 1779 -1785, is one of the oldest bullrings in Spain that are still in use. There is also a museum of bullfighting
"Singing fountains" is a striking light and music show on Placa Espanya, a fascinating dance of thousands water jets, shining and sparkling with all colours of the rainbow
800-year-old lime tree (Ukraine)
The legendary 800-year-old lime tree on the territory of Kiev Pechersk Lavra, planted by Theodosius of the Caves, is a historical and natural monument of local importance
The ancient Armenian Quarter, one of the most picturesque quarters in Lviv, still preserves the inimitable atmosphere and flavour of medieval East; it is a great place of tourist’s interest
Kiev-Mohyla Academy is the first institution of higher education in Ukraine, established in 1632 by means of uniting of Kiev Fraternity and Lavra schools
Lychakiv Cemetery, founded in 1786, one of the oldest cemetries not only in Ukraine, but also in Europe, has a status of a historic and cultural reserve since 1990
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Ukraine)
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv is the oldest and the largest university in Ukraine, one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in the country
All-Russia Exhibition Centre is the famous monument of the Soviet epoch; the Stone Flower and the Friendship of Nations fountains, gigantic sculpture "Worker and Kolkhoz Woman"
Belomorsk petroglyphs, Vygostrov (Russia)
The world famous Belomorsk petroglyphs - more than 2000 unique rock carvings of late Stone Age, that are to be found at the lower reach of Vyg river, near the village of Vygostrov
Gus-Khrustalny Crystal Factory, founded in 1756 by merchants Maltsevs, is one of the oldest and largest in Russia hand-made glassware manufacturers
Krylatskoye Sports Complex (Russia)
The main facilities of Krylatskoye Sports Complex are rowing canal, indoor and outdoor cycle tracks, the largest in Europe Ice Palace, covered swimming-pool and many others
Lenin's Tomb, the compositional center of the Red Square, is the monumental mausoleum, where in Funeral Hall is kept the crystal sarcophagus with Vladimir Lenin's embalmed body
Medvezhyegorsk Fortified District (Russia)
Medvezhyegorsk Fortified District, created during the Great Patriotic War, is a mighty complex of defensive structures cut out in the rocks surrounding the aforenamed town
Necropolis of the Donskoy Monastery (Russia)
Necropolis of the Donskoy Monastery, which has formed in 16th-17th centuries, has no equal in historical and artistic value of its mortuary monuments
Onega petroglyphs, Cape Besov Nos (Russia)
Cape Besov Nos (Devil's Nose) on the eastern shore of Lake Onega is known all over the world for numerous petroglyphs, or rock engravings, dating back to 4th–2nd millennia BC
On Poklonnaya Hill is situated a memorial park, immortalizing memory of the fallen in the Great Patriotic War, it is one of the main attractions of the capital
Russian State Library is the largest public library in Russia, developed on the basis of the famous Count Rumyantsev's collection of books and manuscripts
Volga Quay is a true gem of the city. Numerous monuments of civil and church architecture of 17-20 c.; famous white stone rotunda pavilion, one of the Yaroslavl's symbols
Ale's Stones - Swedish answer to the English Stonehenge, a huge megalithic comlex, dated approximately 600 CE, which is located in Scania, near the fishing village of Koseberga
American car show in Västerås (Sweden)
Västerås, a little city in Central Sweden some 100 km west of Stockholm, each year in June receives the largest in the world festival of American retro-cars
The Lejonet pharmacy, founded in 1571 and operating up to the present, is an oldest pharmacy in Malmo and all Sweden, one of the popular tourist attractions of the city
Changing of the Guard at the Royal Palace (Sweden)
Changing of the Guard at the Royal Palace in Stockholm is an impressive spectacle, invariably attracting attention both of residents and guests of the city
Gamla Stan, Stockholm (Sweden)
The Old Town, or Gamla Stan, is a place, where in 1252 the distant ancestors of modern residents of Stockholm laid the foundation of Sweden's capital
Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala) is a large political cebtre of pagan Scandinavia, the capital of Swedish Vikings kingdom, the valuable monument of pre-christian history of Sweden
Sightseeing Boat Tour, Stockholm (Sweden)
Actually, Stockholm lies on dozen large islands, that is why Sightseeing Boat Tours are very popular among tourists
Skeppsbron, Stockholm (Sweden)
The eastern border of the Old Town, the embankment and the street stretching from King's Palace to Slussen - all these are Skeppsbron
What is Slussen? An embankment of the Lake Melaren and huge traffic interchange - both on land and on water - and the Stockholm Metro station
Uppsala University is the oldest high educational institution not only in Sweden, but in all Scandinavia, existing from 1477; one of the most prestigious universities in Europe
Once a favorite place of Paris Bohemia, where lived and created their masterpieces many famous artists and poets - Renoir, Van Gogh, Modigliani, Picasso, Apollinaire and others, still has an amazing atmosphere
Père Lachaise Cemetery (France)
Père Lachaise is the largest Paris cemetery - a burial place of those who have enhanced French life over the past 200 years – Moliere, Beaumarchais, Abelard and many others
Brooklyn Bridge (United States)
Brooklyn Bridge is the oldest suspension bridge in the United States. Crossing the East River, it connects two districts of the New-York city - Brooklyn and Manhattan
The Brooklyn Fair is probably the oldest American annual agricultural event. It was held for the first time in 1809, the year when Lincoln was born
Tourists come to Chinatown for Chinese and Vietnamese shops with souvenirs and golden adornments. The main attraction here is the Buddhist temple
San-Francisco's Chinatown is the oldest and the largest Chinese guarter in all America. Among tourists it's even more popular, than the famous Golden Gate Bridge
Clinton Presidential Library (United States)
The Clinton Presidential Library is a dream for researchers: it has millions of paper documents and is equipped with all the up-to-date technologies.
Crater of Diamonds State Park (United States)
Crater of Diamonds State Park has the unique policy of «finders keepers»: if you find a gem, you can keep it – no matter how valuable it is.
Crow Creek Mine (United States)
Each summer thousands of visitors to Crow Creek Mine try their luck at finding gold, but it is still far from mined out. It is likely that more gold remains than has been found so far
Embarcadero, the eastern waterfront of San Francisco, with its famous Ferry Building, excellent restaurants and cafes and popular farm market is one of the main attractions of the city
Fisherman's Wharf (United States)
Fisherman's Wharf in the very heart of the dock district is a popular tourist destination in San Francisco and the place, where many different city's festivals are held
Golden Gate Bridge (United States)
The suspension Golden Gate Bridge of almost two kilometres length, one of the most recognizable and beautiful bridges in the world, is a national symbol and pride of US
HAMMER Training and Education Center, Richland (United States)
The first place to visit in Richland is HAMMER Training Education Center – the best training center for emergency responders and firefighters in U.S.
The Hana Highway is a 68-mile long picturesque road through the Haleakala National Park. A drive along this route takes about 3.5 hours
Kennedy Space Center (United States)
The Kennedy Space Center is home to a number of museums, a simulation ride into space - two theaters allow visitors to relive parts of the Apollo program
Mall of America (United States)
The largest in the country shopping center Mall of America is like a whole town under one roof with its shops, restaurants, cinemas, night clubs, oceanarium and amusement park
Memorial Park Cemetery (United States)
In the Memorial Park Cemetry of Natches were reinterred remains of fallen Civil War soldiers, transferred here from battlefields and post cemeteries of the region
Mikes Famous Harley-Davidson (United States)
If you are crazy about Harley Davidson bikes, you are to visit Mike’s Famous Harley Davidson. This shop has the largest ever selection of Harleys
Mount Washington Cog Railway (United States)
Ascending the Washington Mount by the first in the world cog railway (rack-and-pinion railway) of five kilometres long, built in 1869, is one of the most popular tourist routes
National Archives and Records Administration (United States)
National Archives and Records Administration gives its visitors a unique chance to get acquainted with the most important and intriguing documents
New York Public Library (United States)
Books collection of the New York Public Library is among the top five largest in the world. Excursions for tourists are organized here
New York Water Tour (United States)
New York Water Tour (New York Splash Tours) is unique. The route passes through land and water in a specially designed aqua-buses (half bus – half boat)
Northwestern University (United States)
The oldest and very prestigious Northwestern University - a real student city – attracts tourists with its unique atmosphere
Salty Dawg Saloon, Homer (United States)
Salty Dawg Saloon, Homer was opened in 1957. Now it is a very popular tourist’s place. By the tradition, started by a local souse, they leave one dollar’s bills on the walls and ceiling
The Big E (Eastern States Exposition) (United States)
The Eastern States Exposition houses plenty of different educational and entertainment events, including one of the largest US fairs - The Big E.
Universal Studios (United States)
The world of «Universal Studios», created by Steven Spielberg, will immerse you into the atmosphere of proper Hollywood movies, cartoons and comics
University of California, Berkeley (United States)
The University of California, Berkeley, is considered one of the world's best educational institutions, graduating high class specialists in computer technologies, economics, physics
Avebury is the most ancient megalithic complex consisting of several huge stone circles, surrounding the village of Avebury in the English county of Wiltshir
Crop circle, England (Great Britain)
Mysterious crop circles appear in different countries, but 90% of all circles are to be observed in England, and on the barley fields of Wiltshire they form more frequently than elsewhere
Stonehenge is a grandiose megalithic complex on Salisbury plain in the county of Wiltshire, one of the most famous sights in Great Britain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan)
Visiting the Baikonur Cosmodrome as a tourist is quite real. It just necessary 30 days before the start of a tour to send an application
At the moment Medeo is the highest mountain outdoor speed skating rink in the world. It has the largest area of artificial ice fields - 10,5 thousand m ²
Gozo - the 2nd largest island of Malta archipelago; "Island of Calypso"; unique inland sea; annual carnival; famous beaches.
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Changing of the honour guard in Luxembourg
Luxembourg Army, the smallest in NATO, has honor guard company - its changing is spectacular tradition, that had been observed since 1966.
Shahristan - the central part of early medieval Bukhara. The preserved part of the fortress walls, which is recognized as a unique monument of defensive architecture of Uzbekistan is very interesting
The harbor town of Kotka has everything one’s heart desires for perfect recreation: islands, rivers, rocks, lakes, waterfalls, parks and beaches; cozy campsites and hotels
Red-light district (Netherlands)
The notoriously famous Red-light district is one of the main points of interest in the city, a true spice of Amsterdam, attracting millions of tourists from all over the world
Mozarteum is the University of Music and Dramatic Arts in Salzburg, as well as the eponymous concert complex and the orchestra
Old Town is located on the left bank of the Salzach river, surrounded by rocky mountains Menhsberg and Festungberg
The old district of Panama attracts tourists by colonial architecture, a great number of old churches and interesting museums
Feedback from experienced travelers, not cut diamonds can be easily found in Sierra Leone, almost under one’s feet. The problem is how to take it out of the country
The world famous Silicon Valley in Northern California is a region with very high concentration of largest technology corporations, mainly computer software and hardware firms
