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Finding love among the ruins

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Cities ravaged by war, spoiled by too much development or marred by yearly throngs of tourists are interesting places to visit. The charm of such places as Beirut, Lebanon, Cape Cod, Colombia, Waikiki, HI, and Hong Kong lies in their having survived the ravages of time, wear and tear.

Author: Barnard, Charles N.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1996
Appreciation, Trips around the world

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Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, PA, is one of the most historically-rich cities in the US. Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell occupy 'the most historic square mile in America.' Other areas of the city, such as South Street, Center City, South Philly, Main Line and Fairmount Park, are described.

Author: Barnard, Charles N.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1992
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Prague

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Prague has become one of the most lively and daring cities of recently liberated Eastern Europe. Attractions such as the Jewish Quarter, the Mozart Museum and Old Town Square are described. Information about restaurants, accommodations and cultural events is also provided.

Author: Barnard, Charles N.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1993
Prague, Czech Republic

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