The history of how the catacombs came into existence is quite unusual. From the early middle ages until the late 1700s as Paris grew into a major city, cemeteries were built throughout residential and merchant areas in a haphazard manner.
Read MoreThe Statue of Liberty National Monument in New York City has been a symbol of American liberty and freedom ever since it was opened to the public by President Grover Cleveland in 1886.
Read MoreChennai is a sprawling industrial city of six million people located on the Bay of Bengal in southern India which serves as a commercial center for the Tamil Nadu region.
Read MoreVatican City is a 106-acre enclave with approximately six hundred residents located within Rome on a small hill along the western bank of the Tiber River.
Read MoreOver 2.9 million of the nation’s people live in the metropolitan area of the Lisbon, Portugal’s beautiful capital city located near the mouth of the Tagus River.
Read MoreCivil War sites have always been a popular destination for history buffs. Perhaps no place in the United States captures the legacy of that conflict and embodies the ongoing American quest for equality as well as the National Military Park in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Read MoreEver since hosting the 1992 Summer Olympics, the city of Barcelona has emerged as a popular destination for millions of visitors taking a holiday in Spain.
Read More