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A list of top 10 tourist attractions of United States of America. USA is a country blessed with several natural and man made attractions. Australia offers a variety of tourist attractions and getaway options. It's a country of contrast and is known for its amazing natural wonders and open spaces. Australia is one of the wealthiest countries with unlimited tourism attractions. The most popular cities of Australia are, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Perth, Hobart and Adelaide. The three islands of Grenada are located in south east Caribbean Sea, 100 miles north of Venezuela. The biggest of them is Grenada and smaller ones are Carriacou and Petit Martinique. These are beautiful islands having volcanic terrain with stunning beaches, unexplored mountainous terrain, picturesque towns, coral reefs, breathtaking Flora and Fauna. As you explore inside this island you will find green rainforests, spice trees, rare tropical flowers, rivers, lakes and waterfalls. South Africa is located at the southern tip of Africa. It is full of scenic beauty, diverse wildlife and adventures, making it an ideal travel and tourism destination in Africa. Exotic combinations of landscapes, people, history and culture offer the traveler a unique and inspiring experience. Thailand tourism is an irresistible combination of breathtaking natural beauty, inspiring temples, renowned hospitality, robust cuisine and ruins of fabulous ancient kingdoms. Acapulco offers an enormous range of attractions and activities along with calm sunny beaches and major hotel complexes, superb restaurants and wonderful nightclubs. The Nahua Indians, the Aztecs predecessors, lived in Acapulco around 3000 BC. Graz is the second-largest city in Austria (after Vienna) and a popular tourist location, it is also the capital of Styria region. Graz is located in south east of Austria, on the banks of Mur river. Salzburg city is a very popular tourist destination among the tourists visiting Austria, especially famous for its baroque architecture in the Salzburg's "Old Town" (Altstadt), it was also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Salzburg is geographically located on the banks of the Salzach river close to the Alps. Gothenburg is a famous tourist destination, located in in Southwestern Sweden and it is the second largest city in Sweden. It was founded by the King Gustavus Adolphus in in 1621. It is the largest sea port of Sweden and also has a large student population. Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and a famous tourist destination located in the eastern coast of the country near Malaren lake and the Baltic Sea. The Stockholm archipelago which stretches over 80 kilometers is a popular attraction of the city, consisting of thousands of islands, rocks and islets. Besides wine tasting there are many other popular places in Napa Valley like the Petrified Forest, Old Faithful Geyser, Factory outlets and Wine Train. Napa Valley in California is one of the most popular wine growing regions in the world with hundreds of wineries nestled together, most of which are open for visitors. No amount of time is enough for exploring this countryside with world class restaurants, spas and a romantic lifestyle along with world's best and famous wineries. Voted as one of the most unique and memorable rail experiences in the world, Napa Valley Wine train provides a three hour relaxing journey through the scenic Napa Valley, past vineyards and wineries while guests enjoy their Wine and gourmet lunch or dinner. Napa Valley Wine Train is one of the most magnificent trains of the world that is ideal for celebrating any occasion, Birthday, Anniversaries, Weddings, Holidays or any other special occasion. Bergen is a beautiful city located close to the northern sea and has some exceptional wooden buildings, dramatic scenery, surrounded by mountains and vibrant nightlife. It is the second largest city of Norway and one of the rainiest city in Europe since it rains about 245 days in a year, especially in the winters. San Francisco is a popular international tourist destination, renowned all over the world for its modern architecture, steep hills, beautiful beaches, Victorian houses, and artistic culture. It is the fourth largest city of California and one of the most densely populated cities of America. Tromso is a small city located in the northernmost region of Norway, about 350 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle. It has a population of about 65,000 inhabitants and is one of the best places to view the amazing Northern Lights. Helsinki is the capital city of Finland, located by the Baltic sea in southern Finland. A beautiful archipelago surrounds the Helsinki city center. One has to see to believe the beauty and mystery of this amazing 160 room Victorian mansion known as "Winchester Mystery House". For some it is a Bizarre, strange, haunted and mysterious house whereas some believe that it is a masterpiece, beautiful, massive and that it is impossible to find another piece of architecture like the Winchester Mansion. Oslo is surrounded by green hills and mountains. There are 40 islands and 343 lakes within the city limits and occupies a large land area (453 square kilometers), most of which is protected regions like the forests, hills and lakes. The winters are cold, chilly and wet making it a great winter sports venue. It is a very big celebration in Denmark and the biggest carnival in Northern Europe. It is estimated that about 100,000 people from all over the world come to enjoy this event. This carnival is all about fun, vibrating colors, hot samba rhythms, impressive costumes, drums, music, happiness, fantasy and dance. Aalborg Carnival takes place every year in the weekend of week 21 or the last week of May. Alcohol consumption is heavy on most days. When compared to other cities of Denmark, Aalborg has one of the highest number of bars, nightclubs and pubs per person. Hearst Castle was initially a extravagant home of newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst which was later donated to the State of California in 1957. It is a magnificent estate of 56 bedrooms, 61 bathrooms, 19 sitting rooms and 127 acres of gardens, terraces, tennis court, indoor and outdoor pools, a movie theater and a zoo with exotic animals. |
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