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Transylvania today: this part of the world isn't just for Dracula buffs

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The Transylvania region of Romania is a hospitable area that has preserved its historical ambiance. Attractions for the tourist include the Saxon city of Brasov, the medieval architecture of Sighisoara, the fortified cathedral of Bierian and the moated castle of Janos Hunyadi.

Author: Tayler, Jeffrey
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1997
Romania, Transylvania

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TRAVEL: On Top Of The World

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The Karakoram Highway is a rustic stretch of highway that reaches for 800 miles in China and Pakistan. The author traveled the dusty road and describes the experience, which included yak sightings and snow-covered mountain tops.

Author: Tayler, Jeffrey
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1999
China, Pakistan, Karakoram Range

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Foreign Affairs: Exiled beyond Kilometer 101

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The small town of Ozyory, Russia, is a land of poverty filled with criminals, drunks and other exiles. The totalitarian government of Russia had determined a 101 kilometer radius around Moscow as the zones for banishment.

Author: Tayler, Jeffrey
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1999
Political aspects, Russia, Exiles, Moscow, Russia (City)

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