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		Zürich (Switzerland) -- Description and travel
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		Salem (Mass.) -- Description and travel.
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Cities of the world. Zurich, Berkeley, Salem, Pasadena, Vatican, Stockholm, Phuket [videorecording (DVD)] : culture, customs, history & hidden treasures.

TMW Media Group, [2020, c2018].

DVD 910.202 C581z

Zürich (Switzerland) -- Description and travel

Berkeley (Calif.) -- Description and travel.

Salem (Mass.) -- Description and travel.

Pasadena (Calif.) -- Description and travel.

Vatican City -- Description and travel.

Stockholm (Sweden) -- Description and travel.

Phuket (Thailand) -- Description and travel.

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Zurich, Berkeley, Salem, Pasadena, Vatican, Stockholm, Phuket [videorecording (DVD)] : culture, customs, history & hidden treasures

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1 videodisc (ca. 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm.

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"The world's greatest"--Container.

"ZURICH: You can hop on a boat for a different view of the city, that is, from the bottom up. Try one of the flat boats at Limmatschifffahrt, In the popular Kunsthaus, you'll find a lot of your favorite legendary artists, the likes of Van Gogh, Monet, and Chagall. Also popular among tourists is the stroll along Niederdorf. The Zurich West is also fast becoming the heart of town. It is also often referred as the 'Kreis 5' or 'Industriequartier' by the locals. Its main attraction is called the Viadukt, where a stretch of shops, restaurants, and bars are lined. You'll also come across an urban garden, a Sunday market in summer, or a fondue tent in the winter, among other seasonal attractions. BERKELEY: Known for its world-class university, liberal politics, and cultural and culinary pursuits, Berkeley City. It is but a mid-sized city in the San Francisco Bay Area in California with much to offer. It has about only 112,000 people, but with a great presence and strong reputation. SALEM: Historically, the city is known for the Infamous Witchcraft Trials of 1692, a grisly past. Salem also holds one of America's finest museums, the Peabody Essex Museum. Here, you'll see collections of maritime art, American decorative arts, and the historical and contemporary arts from China, Japan, Korea, India, Africa, North America, and the Pacific Islands. PASADENA: Discover Pasadena and its unique charm. The city has just got enough to offer, whether you want a packed schedule trying everything, or just chill, relax, and enjoy the city. For a dose of the city's architectural history, there's the Pasadena City Hall. Walk through the rose-filled courtyard and see the Renaissance-inspired details Most popular are the John Bakewell and Arthur Brown's 1927 constructions. VATICAN: Vatican City, or the Holy See. It gained independence from Italy on the 11th of February in 1929. There's the Sistine Chapel, which is considered the private chapel of the pope. This is also where cardinals meet to vote for a new pope. Its ceiling frescoes feature paintings by the great Michelangelo, and the biblical scenes on the wall are by several artists, including Perugino and Botticelli. The gateway to Vatican City is Saint Peter's Square and Basilica. It is built on the site that covers St. Peter's tomb. Michelangelo's famous Pieta is also featured in this church. STOCKHOLM: One of the world's most beautiful cities, Stockholm is built where the lake meets the city and on as many as 14 islands! The city's rich culture and tradition dates from up to 8 centuries back. Imagine walking on islands on the stream, and having an endless view of nature, everywhere you look! The sparkling blue water is quite addictive In this city, water is all encompassing. The archipelago is also known for its green spaces Perhaps it is the largest city with the most green spaces. PHUKET: Phukut is the second-smallest province of Thailand and is located in the southern region. It is made of Phuket island, the country's largest, plus 32 other smaller islands off its coast. Phuket province has an area of 576 sq km or 222 sq mi. Majority of the residents in Phuket are Buddhist, but there are about 20% of Muslims in the province, too Among the Muslims, many are of Malay descent."--Container.

"The World’s greatest Cities takes us on a timeless journey as it circles the globe revealing the greatest cities through art and architecture, water views and mountain vistas, history and culture. We’ll take you on a private tour to discover each cities famous icons, local customs, trends and hidden treasures. Meet the people, see the sights, walk the city streets and experience the lifestyle of these inspiring places. From Hong Kong to San Francisco, Barcelona to Prague, Mumbai to Bali, here are over 90 of the most beautiful cities in the world."--Container (Series).

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