The construction of Staverns Fortress began in 1677 when Ulrik Frederick Gyldenløve built a blockhouse with battery and palisades on a hill at Stavern Norway as part of the overall […]
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence (Latin: Dioecesis Providentiensis) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. The diocese was erected by Pope Pius IX on […]
Young Vic
The Young Vic is a theatre on the Cut located near the South Bank in the London Borough of Lambeth. David Lan has been the theatre’s artistic director since 2000. […]
Vail Pass
Vail Pass is a 10662 feet (3250 m) high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado. The pass was named for Charles Vail a highway engineer.Vail Pass lies […]
The Arboretum at Flagstaff
The Arboretum at Flagstaff is a 200-acre (81 ha) arboretum that is home to 2500 species of mostly drought-tolerant adapted and native plants representative of the high-desert Colorado Plateau home […]
Dyck Arboretum of the Plains
The Dyck Arboretum of the Plains is a thirteen-acre (53000 m²) botanical garden at Hesston College in Hesston Kansas.
Cameron Pass (Colorado)
Cameron Pass is a 10276 ft (3132 m) elevation mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains in north central Colorado in the United States. The pass is a gap between the […]
Polly Hill Arboretum
The Polly Hill Arboretum includes 8 ha (20 acres) under cultivation with an additional 16 ha (40 acres) of native woodland located on Martha’s Vineyard at 809 State Road West […]
Berthoud Pass
Berthoud Pass (/ˈbɜrθəd/ BURTH-əd; el. 11307 ft./3446 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States.The pass is located west of Denver […]
Woodhead Line
The Woodhead Line was a railway line linking Sheffield Penistone and Manchester in the north of England. A key feature of the route is the passage under the high moorlands […]