Germany is located northeast of France. It is a large and varied European country with lots of attractions. Some of the most popular are a cruise along the Danube River, the Black Forest, the Alpine scenery, shopping, nightlife in Berlin, beer and wine tasting.
Glastonbury, a town in Somerset, England, is steeped in mysticism and historical allure. Known for its rich Arthurian legends and spiritual significance, Glastonbury is a must-visit for those fascinated by mythology and history. The town’s centerpiece is the majestic Glastonbury Abbey, a grand ruin once one of the most powerful monasteries in England. Founded in the 7th century, the Abbey is famously linked to the legend of King Arthur and his supposed final resting place.
A tributary of the Rhine, the Moselle River flows through France, Luxembourg and Germany. The Moselle also lends its name to a region of France, a valley which it bisects, and a wine produced along its banks.
Mongolia's capital and largest city Ulaanbaater, includes many points of interest: Mongolia's State Archives and State Public Library, which contains about 3 million volumes; the State Central Museum, which contains art treasures and antiquities; the Fine Arts Museum, with a collection of painting and sculpture; two museums with items from the revolutionary movement; and the Museum of Religion, with a collection of Lamaist relics.
A lesser-known river port in the Mekong Delta, Sa Dec was once the capital of Dong Thap province of southern Vietnam. Today, it is best known for its flower gardens and authentic bustling market. The city is also famous as the setting for French writer Marguerite Duras' 1984 novel, The Lover, and its 1991 film adaptation of the same name.