Ergebnis für "The Monument" in Reisen & Tourismus

Read by the author. An extraordinary journey that uncovers historical secrets about England’s forgotten Queen. From Alice Loxton, author of the acclaimed bestseller Eighteen. ‘Alice Loxton is the star of her generation’ – Dan Snow, historian and host of History Hit ‘I loved this...

A historical journey through 108 of Colorado's monuments. The tone of the entries is sometimes somber, sometimes with a dash of humor, but always appropriate for the subject. The time to sugarcoat Colorado's history is over. Telling the truth about our history is the focus of every entry. Having the author narrate brings the history to life, replete with sound effects, and appropriate ambiances. Suitable for adults and young adults. Includes a Foreword by Thomas J. "Dr. Colorado" Noel. Check out the sample for a section of the entry on the Sand Creek Massacre.

What does the foghorn sound like? It sounds huge. It rattles. It rattles you and it hooks you. A booming, lonely sound echoing into the vastness of the sea. When Jennifer Lucy Allan hears the foghorn's colossal bellow for the first time, it marks the beginning of an obsession and a journey deep into the history of a sound that has carved out the identity and the landscape of coastlines around the world, from Scotland to San Francisco.

One woman's enlightening trek through the natural histories, cultural stories, and present perils of thirteen national monuments.

Et si nos monuments avaient visage humain ? Dans ce podcast du Centre des monuments nationaux, châteaux, abbayes, maisons d’illustres, villas, sites archéologiques et préhistoriques prennent le temps de se confier par l’entremise de ceux qui en sont les plus proches confidents : les agents du CMN. Personnalité, secrets, gloire passée ou projets futurs, entendez le cœur caché derrière la pierre. Alors, en attendant de venir en avoir plein les yeux, visitez, depuis où vous le voulez, les monuments à l’oreille ?!Les monuments sur le divan est un podcast produit par le Centre ...

Planning a visit to Washington DC? Let your host, BrightPath Tours, take you on a walking tour of the Grand Monuments of Washington DC! Tour on your own schedule and walk at your own pace as BrightPath Tours guides you from site to site. On this tour, we visit the seven large monuments that reside around the National Mall. This tour starts at the Washington Monument. After that, we’ll walk to WWII, Lincoln, and the Vietnam memorials. We’ll end at the Korea War Veterans Memorial.

On this tour, we cross the Potomac River and visit the four major monuments that reside in Arlington, VA. This tour starts at the Pentagon Metro & Bus station. From the Metro station, we’ll walk to the Pentagon Memorial. After Pentagon, we’ll visit the Air Force Memorial, we’ll walk through Arlington Cemetery then visit the Netherlands Carillon, and we’ll end at the Marine Corps Memorial, better known as the Iwo Jima Monument. Along the way, you'll hear stories about the monuments, some history of Washington, DC, and the story of Arlington Cemetery.

The Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah, created by President Obama in 2016 and eviscerated by the Trump administration in 2017, contains more archaeological sites than any other region in the United States. In The Bears Ears, acclaimed adventure writer David Roberts takes listeners on a tour of his favorite place on Earth, as he unfolds the rich and contradictory human history of the 1.35 million acres of the Bears Ears domain. Weaving personal memoir with archival research, Roberts sings the praises of the outback he's explored for the last 25 years.

Dans ce podcast entièrement consacré au patrimoine belge, Caroline Veyt vous fait découvrir de petites perles du patrimoine wallon et bruxellois. Parmi les sujets que vous découvrirez dans ce podcast, il y a l'art nouveau, l'art déco, l'architecture, les galeries bruxelloises, les hôtels particuliers, les réalisations de Victor Horta, etc. Retrouvez tous les contenus de Musiq3 sur Auvio.be. Retrouvez également notre offre podcasts ci-dessous : Autoportrait : https://audmns.com/aViaJJc Lumière en coulisses : les métiers de l'ombre : https://audmns.com/dgUNIsB Le choc des ...

Planning a visit to Washington DC? Let your host, BrightPath Tours, take you on a walking tour of the Grand Monuments of Washington DC! Tour on your own schedule and walk at your own pace as BrightPath Tours guides you from site to site. If you don’t have a lot of time, this tour will fit your schedule perfectly! During this short tour, we visit three of the most popular of the Washington, DC monuments that reside at the west end of the National Mall. This tour starts at the Lincoln Memorial.

Planning a visit to Washington, DC? Let your host, BrightPath Tours, take you on a walking tour of the grand monuments of Washington, DC! Tour on your own schedule and walk at your own pace as BrightPath Tours guides you from site to site.

The story of an enslaved African American. Booker T. Washington was an author, an educator, an orator and political leader, and one of history's most influential African Americans. One if his more remembered quotes is: “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.” He titled his autobiography Up from Slavery.

The Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial events in American history, and it bitterly divided the nation, so it's somewhat ironic that the most famous monument commemorating the war is also on one of the most serene spots in the nation’s capital. The famous Vietnam Wall is a place of almost eerie silence where even children cease their chatter. Rising out of the ground like an ancient obelisk, it calls upon its visitors to stop talking and to look and gaze upon the magnitude of America’s great mistake, a war that began in whispers and ended in tears.

Welcome to BrightPathTours' mini-tour of LaFayette Park! Our tour begins at the LaFayette Monument, one of five major monuments that honor individuals for their service to America. LaFayette Park has existed from the time the White House was built and four of the monuments here pay tribute to the men who came from France, Poland, and Germany to aid in America's fight for independence. This tour will lead you around this beautiful park while we discuss the many contributions of the men who fought alongside the likes of Henry Knox, Alexander Hamilton, and George Washington himself.

Audio Journeys are explores this one-of-a-kind monolith known to Native Americans as Bear Mountain. We walk around the base while a park ranger interprets what this unique formation is and the ecology that surrounds it.

Audio Journeys by Travel Radio International explores one of the most important trading posts in the West. Hubbell was meeting ground for two cultures: the Navajo and early settlers who came to the area.