Tag: “Tower”
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Tower of the Americas
In San Antonio, this tower weighs 80 million pounds, and has 952 steps to get to the top.
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Traditional Music at the Menara Tower Kuala Lumpur
An uncle had told us that while in Kuala Lumpur we must visit the Menara Tower. We did it mainly for the views, but were nicely surprised with everything else we discovered.
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Sutro Tower
Landmark television transmitter atop Twin Peaks in San Francisco. Naturally, there's no public access to the tower itself, but the hilltops are easily accessible by car and afford unparalleled views of The City.
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The big Avenue
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Paris for the Unoriginal Traveller
Hot chocolate, rowboats, strobe lights: a young Californian's weekend in Paris.
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BT Tower
The BT Tower is an iconic part of the skyline of London.
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Tour Eiffel
Underneath the gargantuan structure. The queues going up were too long, so I decided to skip it.
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The Clock: St Ann’s Fort Signal Tower
Somewhere beneath the St. Ann’s Fort is a vaulted area housing some of the oldest cannons in the world.
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Burana Tower
Burana Tower, located about an hour east of Bishkek near the city of Tokmok, is all that remains of the ancient city of Balasagyn, once the thriving capital of the Karakhanid Empire. Apparently, at its height, the city manufactured exquisite glass and ceramics, had an elaborate city-wide irrigation/plumbing/sewer system built with fired-clay pipes, was home to scholars, poets and numerous religions (although in its later years it became a Muslim city), it was home to fierce warriors – male and female – and it was a major stop on one of the Silk Road routes (from the Torugart Pass out of China, past Lake Issyk-Kul through what is now Bishkek before heading further westward.
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Renaissance Tower
Renaissance Tower, located at 1201 Elm Street in downtown Dallas, Texas is a 56-story modern-styled skyscraper. It is the second tallest skyscraper in Dallas.
