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For those who first came to Hong Kong, it is worth a visit to Hong Kong Museum of History is located in Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon. It is not difficult to reach this museum. Understandably, the transportation system in Hong Kong greatly facilitates users. Generally, visitors choose the subway, commonly called the MTR (Mass Transit Railway), where we can get off at Tsim Sha Tsui station, then walk for about ten minutes. When you’re lazy to walk, the bus can be an alternative.

In the museum that makes us addicted to this, the history of Hong Kong which covers about 1,100 km2 only be explained in the exhibition hall covering an area of 7000 m2. History of Hong Kong described in eight galleries. The first gallery tells the story of Hong Kong’s environmental conditions, ranging from creation of Hong Kong Island in the Devonian era 400 million years ago, until the trees and animals that now live there. In the next gallery, we are invited to recognize more about the state of Hong Kong in the prehistoric era.

The third gallery describes the condition of Hong Kong during the Han dynasty until the Qing dynasty. In the fourth gallery, the main topics listed are Hong Kong people’s culture.

After enjoying the fourth gallery, we have to ride the escalator to proceed to the next galleries. The fifth gallery tells one of the main stages in the history of Hong Kong, the opium wars and the handover of Hong Kong into British hands.

Then, in the next gallery is the reconstruction of life in Hong Kong in the early last century. There we can see traditional medicine shops, tailors clothing, pawn shops, teahouses, till the post office and vegetable stalls in the alleys of Hong Kong, complete with voices of vendors who offer wares. Look around this gallery; visitors seemed to really be in the past Hong Kong.

Moving into the seventh gallery, the museum tells about the pain of living in Hong Kong during the Japanese occupation. In the last gallery, visitors are taken to Hong Kong, which started to become a modern metropolis. He further about the return of Hong Kong into the hands of the People’s Republic of China.

There are hundreds religious tourist destination in India that you can try. Among them are Samath, Nalanda, and Rajgir. Those three destinations will be reviewed in this article along with many other religious tourist destinations in India.

Samath is located in India Ganges River valley, where the Buddha taught the faith and aspects of the Buddha. Another shrine visited by many is Shravasti. In this city, Buddha did many great miracles. Another important city is Sankashaya. According to Buddhist belief, Buddha Gautama is believed descended from heaven Tushita. The city is the only shrine of Buddhists who do not have a temple or monastery.

Nalanda also become an important pilgrimage site. Not because it is blessed with the presence of the Buddha, but because of the university’s famous monastery, Rajgir also has its own charm, the Buddha had to come and teach. An important event of Buddha’s arrival is a time to Rajgir Buddha bequeathed by two of his disciples, Sariputra and Maudgalyayana. It is said that, Shariputra awarded the extraordinary intelligence. While Maudgalyayana power to perform miracles. Kushinagar is also the center of attention of tourists, especially Buddhists who visit India. The reason is because this is the place where the Buddha Gautama reached all-contemplation.

The Hong Kong Railway museum is located at 13 Shung No Street, Tai Po Market, Tai Po, New Territories Hong Kong. From Diamond Hill Station, I caught the MTR (subway) to the Kowloon Tong station. At this I moved the train station in the form of KCR (Kowloon Canton Railway) towards Tai Po Market.

Kowloon Tong – Tai Wai – Sha Tin – Fo Tan – University – Tai Po Market. This is the train line I had spent since the Kowloon Tong station. Entering the building, in it there are some old photographs that tell the story of the beginning of the establishment and commencement of railway trains in Hong Kong. Year 1313 was the year the operation of trains in the country early this concrete, visible from the picture still looks very simple train. Growing years, train more modern look.

Walk to another part of this museum, we walked along the former railroad right-left that looks at some old trains that have not been used for so long. Most of the trains are colored dark green.

Bulguksa Temple and the Cave Seokguram were built during the period of 23 years beginning in the year 751 during the Silla Kingdom by Prime Minister Kim Dae-seong (701-774). Kim mentioned that a child born again as prime minister since he is a pious son of a poor widow. He himself became prime minister and retired from office in 750 years to oversee the development Bulguksa established to honor the parents of Seokguram current life and to honor the parents of the previous life. Built on a series of stone terraces, Bulguksa merge into one entity organic with rocky plains at the foot of a wooded hill Tohamsan.

This shrine became a place for Seokgatap (Pagoda of the Historical Buddha statue) and Dabotap (Pagoda of Charitable Gift Annuities A surprising number), and Cheongungyo (Blue Cloud Bridge), Baegungyo (White Cloud Bridge) and Chillbogyo (Seven Bridges Treasure) – three steps, called a bridge because symbolically as liaison between the secular world with the spiritual world of Buddhism.
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The team of Dutch scientists collected 44 million pounds of plastic waste. Change it into an island.

An island about the size of the Island of Hawaii is made entirely of plastic bottles will someday become the hottest tourist destinations on Earth. This is part of the vision of an extraordinary environment in the future. Based on computer-generated imagery (CGI) or computer-generated imagery, the team of Dutch scientists plans to collect 44 million pounds of plastic waste which is now floating in the Pacific Ocean islands and turn them into recycling.

As the page loaded the Daily Telegraph, Thursday, July 1, 2010, renewable energy from the sun and surf will be utilized for survival of about 500,000 inhabitants. A spokesman of this ambitious project, said construction of the island of bottles is not without purpose. “There are three goals that we want to achieve – clean up a giant sea of plastic garbage, creating an island, and to construct a habitat are renewable.” Read the rest of this entry »

An area of 860 000 square meters is located in downtown Guangzhou and is the largest park there. Yue Xiu Park is one of the most visited places. The main reason because there is a statue of the famous emblem of the city of Guangzhou.

Yue Xiu Park is a combination of various cultures as well as Relic natural sights, because there are three lakes in it, with valley with thousands of trees. When we entered the Yue Xiu Park, we will not forget that the location is right in the city of Guangzhou which is full of skyscrapers. We like being in a natural place that is far from the hustle and bustle of the vehicle.

There are many interesting places in this park, like a stone statue of five goats [Five Rams], Zhenhai Tower which lights up red, Location, Age of Ming Dynasty City Wall which was overgrown with giant roots and there is also a Cannon Square. Read the rest of this entry »

If you happened in France and want to enjoy nature of the luxurious atmosphere coast like Saint-Tropez, you have to visit this place; Villefranche-sur-Mer. You may not be the first person who can enjoy the beauty of this warm Mediterranean Sea, the fact that the Hollywood actresses have once bought acres land in this area. Elton John, Tina Turner, Jack Nicholson and Paul Allen (Microsoft founder) each have their own plot surrounded by a panorama of extraordinary beauty, adorned by a fort on one side of Mont Alban and the escalation of the mountains that decorate Villefrance (one of the prettiest in the world) on the other side.

Let us hit the town. When you are walking in the old city as if you’ll be taken to another era when you are walking the streets of the old city rocks. This is it rue Obscure (road Obscure). This ancient stone roads and the surrounding circular meet by place of residence. Not far from there you can be visited Citadelle was built in 16th century and the Musée Volti. And for those of you who like a painting then you can enjoy in-Boumester Goetz. You can continue to indulge them selves with
ancient to this city by visiting the La Chapelle Saint-Pierre and Port Historic de la Darse and beaches that are not too crowded by tourists. Read the rest of this entry »