List of articles in "Place" category - Page 4709

The Grand Place (French pronounced: [ɡʁɑ̃ plas]; also used in English) or Grote Markt (Dutch About this sound listen pronounced [ɣro.tə mɑrkt]) is the central square of Brussels. It is […]

The Heysel Exhibition Park is the place in the north of the centre of Brussels Belgium where the Brussels International Exposition (1935) and the Expo ’58 took place.The Atomium built […]

The Appalachian Mountains (/ˌæpəˈleɪʃɨn/ or /ˌæpəˈlætʃɨn/ French: les Appalaches) often called the Appalachians are a system of mountains in eastern North America. The Appalachians first formed roughly 480 million years […]

Choeung Ek (Khmer: ជើងឯក [cəəŋ aek]) the site of a former orchard and mass grave of victims of the Khmer Rouge – killed between 1975 and 1979 – about 17 […]

The Château de Saumur originally built as a castle and later developed as a château is located in the French town of Saumur in the Maine-et-Loire département. It was originally […]

The Château d’Angers is a castle in the city of Angers in the Loire Valley in the département of Maine-et-Loire in France. Founded in the 9th century by the Counts […]

The Metropolitan line is a London Underground service that connects Aldgate in the City of London the capital’s financial heart with Amersham and Chesham in Buckinghamshire with branches to Watford […]

The Château de Loches is a castle located in the département of Indre-et-Loire in the Loire valley in France; it was constructed in the 9th century. Built some 500 metres […]

The Palace of Fontainebleau located 55 kilometres from the centre of Paris is one of the largest French royal châteaux. The palace as it is today is the work of […]

The Loire Valley (French: Vallée de la Loire pronounced: [va.le də la lwaːʁ]) spanning 280 kilometres (170 mi) is located in the middle stretch of the Loire River in central […]