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A c. 1760 painting of James Grant, John Mytton, Thomas Robinson and Thomas Wynne on the Grand Tour by Nathaniel Dance-Holland. The Grand Tour was the principally 17th- to early 19th-century custom of a traditional trip through Europe, with Italy as a key destination, undertaken by upper-class young European men of sufficient means and rank (typically accompanied by a tutor or family member ...
The Prince and Princess of Wales (then known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge) in Ottawa, Canada during their first joint royal tour outside the United Kingdom from 30 June to 8 July 2011. This is a list of official overseas visits and Commonwealth tours made by the Prince and Princess of Wales.
10:28:25: The North Tower of the World Trade Center collapses, 1 hour and 42 minutes after the impact of Flight 11. The Marriott Hotel, located at the base of the two towers, is also destroyed. [1] [3] 10:50:19: All five stories of the Pentagon on the West side where American 77 crashed collapsed due to the fire started by the crash.
2 visits. 1 visit. Presentation of a book of the Six Decades of H.M. The Queen's Commonwealth and State Visits, 18 December 2012. Queen Elizabeth II undertook a number of state and official visits over her 70-year reign (1952 to 2022), [ 1] as well as trips throughout the Commonwealth, making her the most widely travelled head of state in history.
In addition to the 12 national holidays, each city or town celebrates a public holiday on the occasion of the festival of the local patron saint.For example, Rome on 29 June (Saints Peter and Paul), Milan on 7 December (Saint Ambrose), Naples on 19 September (Saint Januarius), Venice on 25 April (Saint Mark the Evangelist) and Florence on 24 June (Saint John the Baptist). [2]
The Antonine Itinerary ( Latin: Itinerarium Antonini Augusti, "Itinerary of the Emperor Antoninus ") is an itinerarium, a register of the stations and distances along various roads. Seemingly based on official documents, possibly in part from a survey carried out under Augustus, it describes the roads of the Roman Empire. [1]
This is a list of international presidential trips made by Joe Biden, the 46th and current president of the United States. Joe Biden has made 18 international trips to 24 countries (in addition to visiting the West Bank ) during his presidency so far, which began on January 20, 2021 and will end on January 20, 2025.
Three visits to Italy, Japan, Latvia, Poland, and Switzerland. Four visits to Ukraine. Five visits to Belgium, and Germany. Nine visits to France. Ten visits to the United Kingdom. Thirty visits to the United States. World map highlighting countries visited by Justin Trudeau while prime minister, as of year-end 2022.