Atlanta is the capital of the U.S. state of Georgia. It played an important part in both the Civil War and the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. Atlanta History Center chronicles the city’s past, and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site is dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times. Downtown, Centennial Olympic Park, built for the 1996 Olympics, encompasses the massive Georgia Aquarium.
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Walks: ‘Montmartre – Paris In Snow’ (4K Video)
Montmartre is a large hill in Paris’s 18th arrondissement. It is 130 m high and gives its name to the surrounding district, part of the Right Bank in the northern section of the city.
Video timeline: ◄ 00:00 Metro Lamarck Caulaincourt 02:20 Place Constantin Pecqueur 04:47 Rue de l’Abreuvoir 07:24 Montmartre Vineyard 08:20 Rue Saint Vincent 10:31 Rue du Mont Cenis 14:05 Rue Caustine 22:44 Goutte d’Or 27:40 Boulevard Barbès
Walking Tour: ‘Bayreuth – Germany’ (4K Video)
Bayreuth is a town on the Red Main river in Bavaria, Germany. At its center is the Richard Wagner Museum in the composer’s former home, Villa Wahnfried. Wagner’s operas are performed at the Bayreuther Festspielhaus, home of the annual Bayreuth Festival. On the eastern outskirts, the Hermitage Gardens surrounds the Altes Schloss Eremitage palace and the Temple of the Sun (Sonnentempel), honoring the god Apollo.
Views: ‘Madison Square Garden’ In New York (4K)
Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as The Garden or in initials as MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City. Located in Midtown Manhattan between 7th and 8th Avenues from 31st to 33rd Streets, it is situated atop Pennsylvania Station.
Walks: ‘Camden Market’ In London, England (Video)
In this video we take a walking tour of Camden Market or Camden Lock. Started in 1976, Camden Market started off as a small arts and crafts fair in the backyard of Dingwalls. Originally it was temporary and only open on Sundays, however its popularity grew fast. Today it is one of the largest market in London, open seven days a week. Recorded: Dec 2020.
Travel Tour: The ‘Seven Emirates’ (4K Video)
Over the years the Beautiful Destinations Team has been to the Emirates many times. However, we’ve only ever explored Dubai & Abu Dhabi. For our first trip of 2021 we’ve decided to come to the Emirates to show you something a little different. You’ve all seen the futuristic skylines of Dubai & Abu Dhabi but have you ever seen the great outdoors of the Emirates? This was shot across Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Fujairah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Abu Dhabi and Dubai as the #BDTeam explored the mountains, deserts, beaches and waters of the country. There are so many hidden gems in the Emirates.
The United Arab Emirates, sometimes simply called the Emirates, is a country in Western Asia located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It borders Oman and Saudi Arabia, and has maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran.
Travel: ‘Thailand’ (Video)
Thailand is a Southeast Asian country. It’s known for tropical beaches, opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples displaying figures of Buddha. In Bangkok, the capital, an ultramodern cityscape rises next to quiet canalside communities and the iconic temples of Wat Arun, Wat Pho and the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew). Nearby beach resorts include bustling Pattaya and fashionable Hua Hin.
Walking Tour: Kitsuki City In Japan (4K Video)
Kitsuki City is located at the southern end of the Kunisaki Peninsula, facing north across Oita City and Beppu Bay. During the Edo period, Matsudaira of Kitsuki clan prospered as a castle town of 32,000 koku of rice, and was the political and economic center of the Kunisaki Peninsula until the abolition of the fief.
Video timeline: 00:00 タイトル（Title） 00:18 番所の坂（Bansho no saka slope） 01:01 勘定場の坂（Kanjoba no saka slope） 03:08 大原邸（Ohara Residence） 04:07 酢屋の坂（Suya no saka slope） 04:35 塩屋の坂（Shioya no saka slope） 06:07 酢屋の坂（Suya no saka slope） 07:14 杵築城 （Kitsuki Castle） 09:27 本丁（Honcyo street） 09:48 一松邸（Ichimatsu Residence） 11:51 商人の町（Merchant Town） 12:09 飴屋の坂（Ameya no saka slope） 13:03 裏丁（Uracyo street） 13:35 寺町（Teramachi street） 13:44 長昌寺（Cyosyoji Temple） 14:54 寺町（Teramachi street） 15:20 天神坂（Tenjin zaka slope） 15:46 天満社（Tenmansha shrine） 16:17 杵築市の夕暮れ（Kitsuki city sunset）
Travel Views: ‘Lake Thun – Switzerland’ (4K Video)
Lake Thun is an Alpine lake in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland region. Its shore is dotted with towns, including Thun, and Romanesque churches. In Thun’s old town, 12th-century Thun Castle houses a museum exhibiting prehistoric and medieval artifacts. To the south, Schadau Park has the Thun Panorama, a 19th-century 360-degree painting of the town. Farther south is Spiez Castle, with furnished 15th-century courtrooms.
Walks: ‘Baden’ – A Spa Town Near Vienna, Austria (4K)
Baden bei Wien is a spa town southwest of Vienna, the Austrian capital. The focus of its main square is the Trinity Column plague memorial. Narrow surrounding streets are known for their 19th-century Biedermeier architecture. The leafy Kurpark features the Casino Baden, memorials to composers like Beethoven and Mozart, and trails leading to Kalvarienberg, a hill where the park transitions into the Vienna Woods.
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