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The once & future city

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Edinburgh, Scotland, is known to host several culture and arts festivals that celebrate music, dance, theater, film and comedy. However, it is best known for its annual August staging of the Edinburgh International Festival, which is a venue for performances by both classical and fringe performers.

Author: Sipchen, Bob
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1999
Cover Story, Fairs and festivals, 1999 AD, Edinburgh, Scotland, Performing arts, Performing arts festivals, Edinburgh International Festival

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Vatican City

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An art restorer understands the connection between art and religion when he attends a Mass in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. Vatican City is filled with famous art that co-exists with the modern world. Contemporary art is also represented. And, Vatican City is also a serious place of worship.

Author: Colalucci, Gianluigi
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1999
Vatican City, Art, Travel research

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Helping them fly once again

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The Alaska Raptor Rehabilitation Center in Sitka, AK, cares for the endangered bald eagle. The center also offers tourists a rare chance to view the beautiful birds upclose.

Author: Claus, Paulette L.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1995
Services, Appreciation, Bird refuges, Bird sanctuaries, Bald eagle

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