Tunisia History
In 1980, the now unpopular Nouira was replaced as Burghiba’s prime minister and successor by Mohamed Mzali (1925-2010). In 1982, following the Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon, the PLO moved its headquarters from Beirut...
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Pannonhalma Benedictine Abbey (World Heritage)
The Pannonhalma Monastery was founded in the 10th century as the first Hungarian Benedictine monastery. The complex, which has been expanded several times, is now considered a masterpiece of Hungarian classicism. The monastery was...
Laos Culture and Traditions
(Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxôn Lao; République démocratique populaire Lao). State of Southeast Asia (236,800 km²). Capital: Vientiane. Administrative division: provinces (17), special region (1). Population: 6,514,432 (2012 estimate). Language: Lao or Laotian (official), French. Religion:...
Sammallahdenmäki Cemetery (World Heritage)
The cairn tombs of Sammallahdenmäki are remnants of the Scandinavian Bronze Age and a testimony to the religious and cultural ideas of the cultures of that time. Sammallahdenmäki Cemetery: Facts Official title: Sammallahdenmäki cemetery...
Imperial City of Huê (World Heritage)
According to neovideogames, the imperial city of Huê is reminiscent of the feudal history of Vietnam. From 1802 to 1945 it was the capital of Vietnam and the residence of the Nguyen dynasty. More...
Basel, Switzerland Overview
Basel – the slightly different city “Basel ticks differently.” – This is the motto that Basel Tourism uses to market the amiable quality of Basel’s residents, in contrast to the more conservative and Europe-critical...
Aachen, Germany Arrival and Traffic
Maastricht Aachen Airport Maastricht Aachen Airport (Dutch: Vliegveld Zuid-Limburg or Vliegveld Beek) is an important airport for air freight traffic and is located about 30 kilometers northwest of Aachen on Dutch territory. It is...
Japan Economy, Nightlife and Climate
ECONOMY Business etiquette A large number of bilingual business cards is essential; they can also be printed in Japan according to neovideogames. Appointments should be made in advance. Due to the etiquette to be...
Italy Economy
ECONOMY Business etiquette Knowledge of Italian is a great advantage. Appointments are usually made. Ministries and almost all authorities close at 1:45 p.m. Officials cannot be reached in the afternoon without prior appointments. Rome...
Cities and Regions in Mongolia
Cities and regions in Mongolia According to neovideogames, Mongolia is administered in 22 provinces, so-called aimags, of which the capital Ulaanbaatar forms its own administrative district within the central Töw province. The provinces are...