Essaouira is a city and tourist resort, in the western Moroccan economic region of Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz on the Atlantic coast.The Medina of Essaouira is a UNESCO World Heritage Listed city, as an example of a late 18th century fortified town. Essaouira presents itself as a city full of culture, several small art galleries are found all over the town.
The oldest surviving lighthouse in Newfoundland and Labrador is located at the most easterly point of land in North America. It has been restored to its 1839 appearance and shows how a lightkeeper and his family might have lived in the mid-19th century.
This saw mill is a replica of the saw mill owned by John Sutter in 1848. This is the place where gold was discovered in California which started the gold rush eventually leading to California's statehood.
Haute-Ville is the upper section of Old Quebec, the area of the city fortified between the St. Lawrence River and the fortification wall.
Haute-Ville is the lower section of Old Quebec, the area of the city fortified between the St. Lawrence River and the fortification wall.