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Walking Tour Videos: ‘Málaga’ – Southern Spain

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We recorded this 4k ultra hd video during our trip to Malaga, Spain on July 2020.

Malaga city is a Mediterranean seaport on the Costa del Sol in the Andalusia region of southern Spain. With a population of 571,026 in 2018, it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia after Seville and the sixth most populous in Spain. This birthplace of Picasso and Antonio Banderas is also famous for rich architectural history, Mediterranean cuisine, local wines and sandy beaches. Our guided walking tour is about 4.66 miles (7.5 km) long, starts at La Malagueta Bullring, ends at Málaga Harbor and covers most attractions and historic sites of Malaga.

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Top Hikes: ‘Wolfsklamm Gorge’ In Austria (Video)

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Virtual walk ! Watch this on 4K Tv Amazing Wolfsklamm Gorge in Stans is accessed via a delightful series of beautiful wooden boardwalks, bridges and 354 steps. Lovingly dubbed “The Pearl of Tirol Unterland”, the walking trail across the gorge was opened more than 100 years ago. Throughout this rugged, steep wilderness,

Stallenbach Creek has carved rushing falls, rapids, ponds, and terraces. Its frothing waters make their way through the gorge shimmering emerald and blue in the depth and mastering the highest cascades. Stunning views are possible from the rim of the gorge. On your way you’ll cross listed “Hohe Brücke” (literally, High Bridge), Tirol’s oldest bridge that dates back to the year 1497. The pilgrimage route to St. Georgenberg links the gorge to Tirol’s oldest place of pilgrimage, situated amidst Karwendel Alpine Park. Built on a rock above Wolfsklamm Gorge, on the remnants of a former hermitage, St. Georgenberg Monastery has an incredible cliff top setting with far reaching views across the Inn Valley, and is a real oasis of tranquillity.

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Walking Tours: Spoleto, Umbria, Italy (Video)

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Spoleto, Umbria, Italy, walking tour of Upper Town.

Spoleto is a city in Umbria, Italy. It’s surrounded by hills, olive groves and vineyards. Dating from the 12th century, Spoleto Cathedral has a porticoed facade embellished by a mosaic. Inside is a cycle of frescoes by the medieval artist Filippo Lippi. The National Archaeological Museum complex displays items from the Bronze Age and Roman times. It also includes the restored Roman Theater.

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Walking Tours: ‘Baden-Baden’ In Southwestern Germany (Video – 2020)

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Baden-Baden is a wealthy spa town at the edge of the Black Forest in Baden Württemberg. The town is located south west Germany, near the border with France – around 1 hour by car from Strasbourg.

Baden-Baden is famous for thermal bath and the Kurhaus complex (built in 1824) with the Spielbank (casino) where also Dostoevsky gambled during his 5 week stay which makes it a popular destination also for Russian tourists. We see the centre and the spa area on this walk among some shopping streets as well as the main sights like the Spielbank and Trinkhalle on this short walk.

Timeline: 0:00 Evangelische Stadtkirche 2:00 Augustaplatz 4:00 Lichtentaler Straße 5:00 Leopoldplatz 6:00 Sophienstraße 7:00 Kurpark 10:00 Trinkhalle 12:45 Lange Straße 13:45 Around the Town Hall (Rathaus) 16:30 Marktplatz 21:00 Bäderviertel 25:00 Gernsbacher Straße 28:30 Lange Straße (Shopping Street) 30:00 Luisenstraße 32:00 Leopoldplatz

Filmed in October 2020

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Evening Walking Tours: Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Filmed on July 11th, 2020. A walk in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

【Locations】 00:00 Preview 00:24 Starting Point 00:33 Grachtengordel-West 00:40 Nine Little Streets Neighbourhood / Negen Straatjes 02:31 Prinsen Canal / Prinsengracht 03:43 Jordaan District

Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ capital, known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system and narrow houses with gabled facades, legacies of the city’s 17th-century Golden Age. Its Museum District houses the Van Gogh Museum, works by Rembrandt and Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum, and modern art at the Stedelijk. Cycling is key to the city’s character, and there are numerous bike paths. 

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Walking Tour: ‘Little Ben To Big Ben, London’ (2020)

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Filmed: Fri 13 November 2020. Today we will be walking from London Victoria to Westminster. The walk starts from the Little Ben clock and finishes at London’s iconic clock tower known as Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower). We will be walking through back streets and residential area and pass Westminster Cathedral as well as Westminster Abbey.

ROUTE TIME STAMPS: 00:00 Victoria Street 03:59 Cardinal Place 06:05 Westminster Cathedral 07:32 Morpeth Terrace 10:52 Francis Street 13:39 Greencoat Row 14:30 Greencoat Place 15:03 Greycoat Place 17:54 Great Peter Street 20:30 Tufton Street 22:02 Little Smith Street 22:50 Great Smith Street 25:49 Victoria Street 28:51 Broad Sanctuary 31:22 Parliament Square 33:45 Bridge Street

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Walking Tour Video: Inokashira Park, Kichijoji District In Tokyo, Japan

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Filmed on November 8th, 2020. A walk in Inokashira Park, Kichijoji Tokyo, Japan.

Kichijōji is a neighborhood in the city of Musashino in Tokyo, Japan. It is centered on a compact but very popular commercial area to the north of its train station and to the south a little, with a full range of shops, restaurants, bars, and coffee houses. 

Video timeline: 00:00 Preview 00:24 Starting Point 00:32 Kichijoji District / 吉祥寺 00:38 Inokashira Park / 井の頭恩賜公園 01:36 Nanai Bridge / 七井橋 02:09 Inokashira Pond / 井の頭池 05:48 Nanaibashi-dori Street / 七井橋通り 09:27 Inokashira-dori Street / 井の頭通り 14:53 Kichijoji Station / 吉祥寺駅 17:30 Kichijoji Sunroad / 吉祥寺サンロード 18:51 Motomachi Street / 元町通り 23:29 Taisho dori Avenue / 大正通り 25:05 Nishinijo Street / 西二条通り 27:28 Showa-dori Street / 昭和通り 28:38 Kichijoji Avenue / 吉祥寺通り

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New Walking Tour Video: ‘Ortaköy, Istanbul, Turkey’

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Ortaköy (literally Middle Village in Turkish) in Greek known as Agios Fokas (Άγιος Φωκάς) in the Byzantine period and  Mesachorion  (Μεσαχώριον, meaning “middle village”) later, is a neighborhood, formerly a small village, within the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, located in the middle of the European bank of the Bosphorus.

Ortaköy was a cosmopolitan area during the Ottoman era and the first decades of the Turkish Republic, with communities of Turks, Greeks, Armenians and Jews. Today the neighborhood still hosts many different religious (Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox, and other Christian) structures. It is also a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, with its art galleries, night clubs, cafés, bars, and restaurants.

The Neo-Baroque style Ortaköy Mosque is a beautifully ornate structure, right on the jetty of Ortaköy, bordering the waters of the Bosphorus, and thus highly visible from the passing boats.

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Walking Tours: ‘Český Krumlov, Czech Republic’

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Český Krumlov is a beautiful town in Southern Bohemia / Czech Republic. The main attractions are the numerous Baroque buildings and the castle, which is the 2nd largest in the Czech Republic (after Prague). In 1992 Cesky Krumlov was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. With around 15.000 inhabitants the tourists outnumber the locals during summer which we will see here on this walking tour.

Filmed in August 2020

The Czech Republic, also called by its short-form name, Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Austria, Germany, Poland and Slovakia. The Czech Republic has hilly landscape that covers an area of 78,866 square kilometers with a mostly temperate continental climate and oceanic climate.

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Walking Tour Video: ‘Paris – Châtelet – Les Halles’

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Filmed on September 5th, 2020.

Video timeline: 00:00 Preview 00:24 Starting Point 00:32 Les halles 00:39 Westfield Forum des Halles 00:52 Rue Pierre Lescot 02:08 Rue Rambuteau 03:20 Rue Saint-Denise 05:04 Rue du Cygne 06:02 Boulevard de Sébastopol 09:01 Rue Rambuteau

Châtelet – Les Halles is a shopping district with chain stores along Rue de Rivoli, and the Canopée and underground Forum-des-Halles malls. Modern park Jardin Nelson-Mandela leads to specialty kitchen stores around Rue Montmartre, and the late-Gothic Église Saint-Eustache, where playwright Molière was baptized. The area is also famed for late-night eateries. The Seine-side Théâtre du Châtelet stages musicals.