Learn English by topic "Places"
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Set high upon the crest of a mountain ridge above Peru's Sacred Valley lies the fabled 15th Century Inca citadel Machu Picchu.
A site that bestows… 
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Seoul is the biggest city of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), and its capital.
Its official name is Seoul Special City.
Seoul is in the middle of… 
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Not really, no.
After Bingham returned to Machu Picchu in 1912 and started excavating the site, he made the suggestion that it was used as a sanctuary… 
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Home to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and the 2016 Olympic games, Rio is a city not to be missed.
Copacabana and Ipanema are two of the most… 
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Amsterdam has more canals than Venice and more bridges than Paris!
If you've ever been to Amsterdam then you will know you can't walk for more than… 
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When you say "Scotland," you might think of bagpipes, kilts, and tartans.
Or maybe your mind goes straight to the elusive yet infamous Loch Ness… 
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Scotland had cave dwellers until 1915 when it was outlawed.
432 people own half of the land in Scotland, however there outdoor access laws that allow… 
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London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, and is the largest urban area in Greater London.
The River Thames travels… 
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Berlin is the capital city of Germany.
It is also the biggest city in Germany.
About 3,700,000 people live there.
The city is in the eastern part of… 
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The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest sights in the world.
It is the world's longest wall and biggest ancient architecture.
Its winding path… 
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Tokyo, officially Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan.
Tokyo forms part of the Kantō region on the southeastern side of Japan's main island,… 
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Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Covering almost 2,000,000 square kilometers… 
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With travel to Bali Indonesia at an all time high so comes the need for information.
The incredible temples and religion of Bali, coupled with the… 
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The name "Hoi an" was adopted in 1595 by Nguyen hoang, who saw the commercial potential of the port city.
Hội an translates as "peaceful meeting… 
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Angkor is was the capital city of the Khmer Empire.
The city and empire flourished from approximately the 9th to the 15th centuries.
The city houses… 
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Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.
Bangkok is one of the world's most popular cities, attracting more tourists each year than… 
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Manila, capital and chief city of the Philippines.
The city is the centre of the country's economic, political, social, and cultural activity.
It is… 
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Amsterdam is the capital and largest city in the European country of the Netherlands.
Amsterdam is famous for its canals and dikes.
Unlike most other… 
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Rome is the capital city of Italy.
It is also the capital and largest city in the region of Lazio, and the geographical region of Latium.
It is on the… 
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Paris (nicknamed the "City of light") is the capital city of France, and the largest city in France.
The area is 105 square kilometres (41 square… 
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Barcelona is the capital city of Catalonia, which is a region of Spain.
Barcelona is the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.
The city is between… 
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Amsterdam is hands-down my absolute favorite city!
I love the place and I just can't get enough of it - the past three years me and my wife have gone… 
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Located in the Quang Ninh province of Vietnam is Halong Bay.
This bay is famous for its more than 1960 limestone, rocky, tall islands which are rich… 
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Hong Kong is not classified as a country.
Hong Kong was under British rule from 1842 to 1997.
Today it is a Special Administrative Region of China in… 
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Adventures are the best way to learn, and it's very difficult to argue against that statement when there are so many amazing places to see around the… 
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