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historic
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Destination Europe Courtyard of the Museum of Louvre and its pyramid. I.M. Pei's redesign of the Cour Napoléon, the main court of the Louvre, was completed in 1989. Photo: Benh Lieu Song · Creative Commons BY SA 3.0 -
Ship American Heritage Horse-drawn carriages pull up to Jackson Square in New Orleans. Photo: vxla · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Puerto Rico The New World's oldest governor's mansion is still in use. Some 150 consecutive governors have served over the past 300 years. It's at the west end of Calle Fortaleza in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Photo: vxla · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Puerto Rico Fort San Felipe del Morro in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Photo: vxla · Creative Commons BY -
Destination California Flight deck officer on the USS Midway in San Diego. The USS Midway Museum, located right in front of the ship, is open to visitors. Photo: vxla · Creative Commons BY -
Destination Easter Island Ahu Tongariki is the largest ahu (stone platform) on Easter Island. It contains 15 moai (statues), including an 86-ton moai that was the heaviest ever built on the island. Photo: David Berkowitz · Creative Commons BY 2.0 -
Ship Carnival Vista The ornate facade of the iconic Duomo in Florence, Italy. Photo: Chris Wee · Creative Commons BY -
Destination St. Petersburg A double golden eagle at the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia. Photo: My Past · Creative Commons BY -
Ship Symphony of the Seas The Colosseum in Rome was long the largest amphitheater in the word, holding 50,000 to 80,000 spectators who watched gladiatorial contests and public spectacles. It was built between 70 AD and 80 AD. Photo: Chris Wee · Creative Commons BY 2.0 -
Destination Rome A color-enhanced view of the Colosseum in Rome at dusk. Photo: Robert Lowe · Creative Commons BY -
Ship Viking Beyla Charlottenburg Palace, the largest palace in Berlin, was built in the late 1600s and is a popular tourist destination. Photo: Isabella Tabacchi · Creative Commons BY SA 3.0 -
Destination Puerto Rico Guard bunks at historic Castillo de San Cristóbal in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Completed by Spanish forces in 1783, it was the largest fortification built by Spain in the New World. Photo: vxla · Creative Commons BY -
Ship Scenic Opal The golden dome inside the Parliament Building, Budapest, Hungary. Photo: Dom Crossley · Creative Commons BY -
Ship Scenic Jasper A capture of the decorative Opera House ceiling in Budapest, Hungary. Photo: Dom Crossley · Creative Commons BY -
Ship Viking Bragi The Brandenburg Gate in the Moabit section of Berlin is a former city gate, rebuilt in the late 1700s as a neoclassical triumphal arch. It's one of Germany's best-known landmarks. Photo: Thomas Wolf · Creative Commons BY SA 3.0 -
Destination Rome The white marble Arch of Septimius Severus at the northwest corner of the Roman Forum in Rome was dedicated in AD 203 following a military victory. Photo: Robert Lowe · Creative Commons BY -
Destination London Ancient Egyptian art seen at the British Museum in London. This is a painted wooden coffin of the priest Amun Amenemope from Thebes, circa 900 BC. Photo: My Past · Creative Commons BY -
Ship Disney Dream For the history-minded, a visit to the ruins of Annaberg Sugar Mill in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, shows the sugar plantation factory where sugar cane was refined into sugar and molasses. Photo: arctic whirlwind · Creative Commons BY ND 2.0 -
Ship S.S. Bon Voyage Travel on Uniworld's S.S. Bon Voyage (formerly River Royale) and explore the hidden treasures of Lyon, France, as you cruise along the canal. Courtesy of Uniworld River Cruises -
Ship S.S. Bon Voyage Discover the classic French enclave of Avignon on a cruise along the Rhône River aboard Uniworld. This city in the South of France served as the seat of the papacy in the 1300s. Courtesy of Uniworld River Cruises
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