Top Tourism Attraction Places in Sweden

Best tourist places for sweden are listed below :

1. Falun

The old taking out town of Falun, now the managerial center of Kopparberg County, lies on both banks of the river Falun between the Varpasjö and the Runnsjö. Falun is still a significant industrial town, and also attract many winter sports enthusiasts. It is the site of one of the world's most well-known snowboard competitions, the Battle.

2. Gothenburg

The chief town of the County of Göteborg and Bohus, it has a university and a college of knowledge and is the see of a Lutheran bishop. Cultural life in Göteborg is established from end to end the art museum, annual film festival, amusement park Liseberg and free theatres.

3. Helsingborg

The Swedish town of Helsingborg, intentionally located at the narrowest part of the Öresund opposed the Danish town of Helsingør (Elsinore), was for centuries hotly doubtful between Denmark and Sweden. There are plans to build a bridge over the Öresund.

4. Kalmar

Kalmar, chief town of the county of Kalmar in southeastern Sweden, lies on the Kalmarsund, which separate the island of Öland from the mainland. Thanks to this good place, there was already a trading post here in Viking times. The town's modern industries include engineering and motor vehicles

5. Karlstad

Boating in the archipelago or canoeing on Klarälven is well-liked behavior along with fishing and watersports. In 1905 discussions took place here on the closure of the union between Sweden and Norway. Karlstad is now a considerable industrial town.

6. Lund

Lund, 20km/12.5mi northeast of Malmö in the province of Skåne, is consideration to have been found in 990 by the Danish king Swein Forkbeard as the secular and religious center of the eastern part of his kingdom. Lund has an active nightlife, though much is geared to the abundance of students. There is a city theatre, and the Lund Carnival held every fourth year since 1849.

7. Malmo

Malmö lies on the west shore of Skane, opposite the Danish capital of Copenhagen across the Öresund. A major port and Sweden's third biggest city, it is an important economic and cultural center. The town's first defenses were built during the reign of the Danish king Eric of Pomerania, who also decided Malmö its coat of arms in 1473. The town approved to Sweden under the treaty of Roskilde (1658).

8. Stockholm

Stockholm dishonesty on a number of islands and peninsulas at the outflow of Lake Mälar into the Baltic, which at this time forms a deep inlet. The charm of its setting lies in the intermingling of land and water - the skerries fringing the coast, the crags rearing up from the sea, the complicated pattern of waterways encompassing the city.

9. Uppsala

The most notable building in Uppsala is the Cathedral, visible from most part of town. It is the chief town of the county of Uppsala and the region of Uppland and the seat of the Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden. The people of Uppland, the Svea, enjoy the right of electing and deposing their kings.

10. Vaxjo

Växjö lies at the north end of the lake of that name. It acknowledged its municipal charter in 1342 and is now chief town of Kronoberg county. Växjö is home to two distinguished castles - Kronoberg Castle, finished in the 15th century and Teleborg Castle built 1900. It became a spiritual center in the 12th century, when its first church was build by St Sigfrid, a disciple from England.

11. Visby

The island's capital, Visby (pop. 20,000), the "city of roses and ruins" on the northwest shore of Gotland, is the seat of the governor of Gotland county and the see of a bishop. Within its enclosed walls it has sealed much of its medieval environment and received the name of UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Top Tourist Attraction Places in Myanmar

1. Yangon

Yangon, the capital city, is the most important gateway to Myanmar. Evergreen and cool with lush hot trees, shady parks and idyllic lakes, Yangon has earned the name of "The Garden City of the East". If you do not think it, please just take a satellite view of green Yangon on internet using a tool like Google Earth. In adding to those nature's presents, Yangon is home to polished pagodas and, churches and monument of British colonial era.

2. Bago

Situated 80 km north east of Yangon, Bago makes a perfect day trip or can also be an element of 2 days trip to Kyaikhtiyo Golden Rock Pagoda or even a longer tour including Mawlamyine Moulemein). It is home to a big reclining Buddha image and the golden Shwemawdaw Pagoda, a notable landmark in Bago. There is a noted monastery where an end is made to take photos of Buddhist monk’s position in queue in the late morning for their last meal of the day.

3. Golden Rock

The rather rigorous trip to this unique pilgrimage site is always satisfied with a fabulous sight of a huge rock weighing 600 tons, insecurely balanced at the edge of a crag of Paung Laung Mountain Chain, around 200 km Southeast of Yangon. On top of the boulder is a delicate pagoda, enshrined with a single strand of hair relic of Buddha, which is said to be the prime force maintains the balance of this huge boulder.

4. Mawlamyine

Mawlamyine is also recognized as Moulemein, a name given by the British colonial settlers. Visitors to Mawlamyine are simply charmed at the scenic beauty and its temperate climate. The impression of post-colonial decay is still palpable here as this town was an administration hub of British Raj in the early 19th Century. It’s also a good-looking and tropical town with a ride of stupa-capped hills on one side and the sea on the others.

5. Bagan

The town of Bagan (formerly spelled as "Pagan"), central Myanmar (Burma), located on the left bank of the Irrawaddy River and approximately 90 miles (145 km) southwest of Mandalay. The site of an old capital city of Myanmar, Pagan is a pilgrimage centre and contains very old Buddhist shrines that have been restored and repaint and are in current use. Ruins of other shrine and pagodas cover a wide area. The most attractive of the temples are Ananda Temple, Dhammayangyi Temple, Shwezigon Pagoda, and Thatbyinnyu Temple.

6. Mount Popa

A side trip from Bagan set in the middle of lovely hill and forest landscape, Mt. Popa is a steep-sided volcanic peak devoted to the famous "Nat" spirits of Myanmar. A shrine to these fear and appreciated conventional character lies at the foot of "Taungkalat", a volcanic plug. The nearby and the Mount Popa itself are enclosed with leafy and lush forest which is in abundance filled with various species of flora and fauna. It can be called an oasis in the central dry zone of Myanmar.

7. Mandalay

It is second largest city and the last Royal Capital of Myanmar. Many historical buildings and attractive sights, temples and pagodas, with excursions to close by attractions avail. This is also a center for silk and cotton weaving. The Mandalay hill, the Maha Muni Buddha Image is the ideal images of Buddhism. Mandalay houses at smallest amount a third of the nation's 150,000 monks and nuns. Mandalay is surrounded by its ancient neighboring cities as Mingun, Sagaing, Innwa (Ava), and Amarapura.

8. Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo)

A cool hill station, over 1,000 meters above sea level, found during colonial times and a valuable side trip from Mandalay. Here company can enjoy beautiful scenery, a cool climate and nostalgic atmosphere of former days in its old buildings and botanical gardens (now known as Kandawgyi National Park, home to varied species of birds, insects, orchids and trees. The sightseer will find the markets in Pyin Oo Lwin very inviting. In the surrounding, there are many water falls among which Pwe Kauk and Anisakan falls are well known.

9. Inle Lake

A completely special dimension to the Myanmar travel experience. Here the stress is on lovely lake scenery, hazy distant mountains and interesting local society. The vast lake, natural and clean, is studded with floating islands and is renowned for its scenic beauty, unique leg-rowers and colorful local markets. This vast picturesque lake, 900 metres above sea-level, is one of the main tourist attractions in Myanmar. The lakeshore and lake islands bear 17 villages on stilts, mostly occupied by the Intha people.

10. Kalaw

Kalaw stand high on the western edge of the Shan Plateau. It is 70 km west of Taungyi, about middle along the Thazi-Taungyi road. This was a popular hill station in the British days and it is still a nonviolent and quiet place. At an altitude of 1320 m it is also pleasantly cool and a good place for hiking amid gnarled pines, bamboo groves and rugged mountain scenery. A former colonial British hill station, this small-town offers cool temperatures (Kalaw sits at 1,300 meters elevation) and plenty of trekking opportunities.

11. Pindaya

Pindaya is a small quiet town balanced on the bank of the placid Botaloke Lake. Pindaya cave is a huge cave where thousands of Buddha images of teak wood, marble, alabaster, brick, cement and lacquer in various size and shape are enshrined since the 11th century. Huge monastery compounds with numerous pagodas and temples in different stages of dilapidation are much respected by such ethnic groups as the Shan, Danu and Paoh living in the environs of Pindaya.

12. Kyaing Tong (Keng Tong)

Kyaing Tong is known for its scenic beauty and many colorful ethnic tribes. located in the eastern Shan State and 452 km from Taunggyi and 176km from Tachileik. Places of interest around Kyaingtong are, the Spa, Naung Tong Lake, Sunn Taung Monastery, Central market and Traditional Lacquer ware works and weaving factory.There are many villages of various ethnic tribes resided around Kyaing Tong.

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Top Tourist Attraction places in poland

1. St Mary's Church (Kosciol Mariacki)

On the square, the church has two towers of unequal heights. The legend is that two brothers each built a different tower, and then one killed the other out of jealousy before jumping to his own death. The taller tower is topped wtih a gold crown, and actually was used by government, not the church.

2. Wawel Royal Castle

Wawel Castle is perched atop a hill and it's beautiful inside and out. It towers over the city and demands attention and awe for first time visitors. Upon entering the castle your stepping back in time and it's a wonderful visual journey. Visiting the staterooms, armory and the dragon den were awesome.

3. Malbork Castle

Malbork Castle is the largest medieval castle in Europe. It was built between the XIII and XIV centuries to serve as the home of the Grand Master of the Knights of the Teutonic Order. It's been said it is impenetrable, a castle built for defense.

4. Collegium Maius

The oldest building in Krakow's University Campus is Collegium Maius (Great College).The site was purchased in 1400 by King Jagiello. Fragments of the large 14th century limestone kamienica survive on the corner of Anny Street and Jagiellonska.

5. Kazimierz (Jewish Quarter)

Kazimierz is home to the Jewish quarter of Krakow. Once a vibrant area housing over 60,000 Jews the Jewish population has dwindled to around 100 due to the effects of the war. If you are looking for Jewish history, be sure to visit the eastern side, as the western side is predominantly catholic. There are three remaining synagogues within the quarter.

6. Old Town Market Square (Rynek Starego Miasta)

The Old Town Market Square was, for many years, a centre of public life in Warsaw, the setting for fairs, festivities meetings and even some executions. Many of the houses were built or re-styled by wealthy merchants in the 17th century.

7. Rynek Glowny (Market Square)

The heart of Krakow is the Rynek Glowny. At 200m by 200m it is the largest market area of any European city. Its bulk is broken up though by the Cloth Hall (Sukiennice), the porticoed building at its heart. Now it is a charming and echoing tunnel lined by stalls selling souvenirs. Be sure to shop around, as chances are you can find the same thing at different prices.

8. Czartoryski Museum

The Czartoryski Museum is an eclectic and interesting collection of artwork and curios begun by Princess Isabella Czartoryski in 1800 and continued by her descendants. Originally situated in the Polish town of Pulawy the collection was brought to Krakow in the early 1870s where is has remained since except for the disruption and removal of various pieces during the First and Second World Wars.

9. Czestochowa

Czestochowa is in the Silesia region of Poland, approximately 126 kilometres from Cracow and has a population of around 250, 000 people. Poland's intense Catholicism can be experienced here in Czestochowa; one of the world's most important shrines.

10. Royal Castle

On the south side of the Old Town in Warsaw lies the monumental red brick building known as the Royal Castle. The building which has been reconstructed in minute detail and has been enrolled on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with the Old Town.

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Top Tourist Attraction Places in Kuwait

The most attractive places of Kuwait is given below..

1. The Liberation Tower

It represents Kuwaiti liberation, the sure sign of the country’s resurgence. It is one of tallest telecommunication towers in the world. The tower is 372 meters in height, and is 40 meters taller than the Eiffel Tower.

2. The Kuwait Towers

These are the most famous landmarks of Kuwait. The Kuwait Towers are situated on the Arabian Gulf Street in Dasman, promontory to east of City Center. The topmost sphere of the largest tower (187 meters in height), has a revolving observation area and a restaurant with access to high speed lifts. The middle tower comprises one million gallons of water.

3. National Museum

The Museum, location in close proximity to the National Assemble, comprises four buildings and a planetarium. Though, stripped and burnt by the Iraqi invaders, it houses the Al Sabah collection of Islamic art, the most comprehensive collections in the world.

4. Failaka Island

This beautiful island has only soldiers as its permanent residents, as it was once left devastated by the Gulf War. However, the visitors get to view the ruins from settlements of the Bronze Age Dilmuns and Hellenistic Greeks, who left many treasures from which, their past could be reconstructed.

5. Entertainment City

The city is being managed by the KTEC, and is located f20kms away from the Kuwait City near Doha, on the northern side of Kuwait Bay. The complex provides a complete range of amusements based on the theme of "Arab World", "Future World", and "the International World".

6. Science and Natural History Museum

The museum houses displays pertaining to natural places and history, petroleum industry, machinery, aviation, space and zoology, electronics and consist of a health hall and a planetarium. The museum is located on the Abdullah Mubarak street, and, is open both morning and evenings from Saturday to Wednesday.

7. Kuwait Science Club

Is situated on the sixth Ring Road and comprise a wide range of facilities and the latest scientific hardware including the Aujairy Observatory. The club aims to create a casual environment for people of all ages to develop their scientific knowledge and hobbies.

8. Liberation Monuments

Al-Qurain House, situated in the Qurain housing area, is a site of bloody battle between Iraq and Kuwait, just before liberation, now converted into a museum, dedicated to those who laid down their lives. Even the Iraqi tank, mounted on the Jahra Gate, around the end of Fahd Al-Salem Street is a reminder of the folly of the war.

9. Sadu House

The roots of Kuwait are associated with both the desert and the sea. The Bedouins lived a life governed by the rhythm of seasons. Sadu weaving, characterized by geometric designs woven by hand with dyed, spun and coloured wool, is a traditional craft of major importance.

10. The Scientific Center

This is the largest Aquarium to be built by the Kuwait Foundation in the Middle East for Advancement of Sciences (KFAS). The visitors can focus on natural sea habitats, the coastal edges and desert of Arabian Peninsula, the motion picture of IMAX Theatre, and explore childhood skills in the Discovery Place, visit the Dhow Harbour, and relax at the Scientific Centre restaurant.

11. The Tareq Rajab Museum

The Museum is a private collection of the Rajab family. The collection began during early 1950s and was open to general public during 1980. The Museum is divided into two sections. One deals with pottery, calligraphy, metalwork, wood, ivory, glass, and jade carvings of the Islamic world. Calligraphy is presented in a small room, showing picture from the Holy Quran.

12. Mosques

Ras Salmiya's pyramid-shaped mosque and the Fatima Mosque in Abdullah Al-Salem are real examples of modern architecture. The Grand Mosque, opposite the Seif Palace, represents traditional Islamic styles built using modern technology, while also retaining the local Kuwaiti characteristics and the Islamic tradition of calligraphy.

13. Amusement and Recreational Parks

The Kuwaiti public parks and boulevards depict the success of its government in molding the harsh desert environment of Kuwait. Most parks have amusement centers and children's play facilities.

14. Municipal Gardens

The Municipality maintains various public gardens around the country. The most popular among them is in the Fahd Al-Salem Street. All gardens are designed well with naturally shaded areas.

15. Zoological Park

Is located in the Omarrya on the Airport Road. The Kuwait Zoo is spread across 180,000 sq. meters of Parkland and houses about sixty five species of animals, 129 species of birds, five species of reptiles, apart from other animals such as giraffes, zebras, elephants, tigers and lions.

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Top Tourist Attraction Places in Saudi Arabia

1. Al Masjid al Nabawi

One of the most important symbols of the Islamic Religion of Saudi Arabia, Al-Masjid al-Nabawi located in Madina is considered to be the world's second holiest mosque. Al-Masjid al-Nabawi at Saudi Arabia in Asia was built by the Prophet himself, and raised up to its present stature, by later Islamic rulers.

2. Al-Ula

Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia is one of the most interesting Suadi Arabia Tourist Attractions. This is an ancient site that had once had been the hub of trade and commerce. The Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia is located somewhere between Al Madinah and Tabuk in the central region of Saudi Arabia.

3. Dumat al Jundal

A seat of the rich Culture of Saudi Arabia, this mysterious city is mentioned by the name "Adamatu" in the Assyrian records. The present name of the city means "Dumah of the Stone", after the name of Dumah, one of the twelve sons of Ishmael.

4. Jabal al-Lawz

Jabal al-Lawz features among the most popular Saudi Arabia Tourist Attractions and the region is famous for its unique flora and fauna. A bird watchers paradise and a botanists Eden, the Jabal al-Lawz in Saudi Arabia is a treat for all. Put on your trekking gear and roll up your sleeves as you prepare for the enchanting expedition of your life.

5. Jamarat Bridge

The Jamarat Bridge at Saudi Arabia is a must see place not only for the Muslims but also for those belonging to other religion as it holds a very significant place in among the places of tourist interest in Saudi Arabia. Your Saudi Arabia Travel Guide cannot do without the name of Jamarat Bridge.

6. Jannat al-Baqi

Jannat al-Baqi in Saudi Arabia is burial ground that is of great historical significance to the Muslims as it contains the remains of many relatives and friends of the prophet Mohammed including his mother wife and grandfather. Today the place has nearly seven thousand companions of Prophet Mohammed. The name of the graveyard means Tree Garden of Heaven and the place is truly considered to be sacred.

7. The Jawatha Mosque

The Jawatha Mosque is situated in the Al Khilabiyah and you have to travel approximately a distance of 12 kilometers North east of Hofuf before you actually reach this place. The Jawatha Mosque in Saudi Arabia was constructed in the 7th Century by a tribe known by the name of Bani Abdul Qais that inhabited the area in the early Islamic period.

8. Masjid al-Qiblatain

Masjid al-Qiblatain in Saudi Arabia usually features at the top of any Saudi Arabia Travel Guide. Located in the holy city of Madina, Masjid al-Qiblatain at Saudi Arabia in Asia is visited by devout followers of Islam from all parts of the world. An embodiment of the ancient Culture of Saudi Arabia, the mosque ranks among the most important Tourist Attractions of Saudi Arabia.

9. Medain Saleh

The exotic Medain Saleh in Saudi Arabia is located towards the South of Petra and is one of the most significant Saudi Arabia Tourist Attractions both in term of historical significance and beauty. This place had once served as a trade link between South Arabia and Petra and had once been the center of civilization. Medain Saleh in Saudi Arabia is an ancient city the place is dotted with the ruins of walls, towers and also houses.

10. MountUhud

Mount Uhud in Saudi Arabia is the site of the famous Battle of Uhud which was fought on 23 March, 625 CE. This exotic region forms an intrinsic part of the Saudi Arabia Travel Guide. Extending from East to west the mount has a slope towards the north and covers a total of seven kilometers in length and three kilometers in breath.

11. Quba Mosque

The holiest of holies among the mosques in Madina, The holiest of holies among the mosques in Madina, Quba Mosque in Saudi Arabia is the oldest mosque in the world. Visited by pilgrims world wide, the ancient mosque is one of the leading Tourist Attractions of Saudi Arabia and forms part of any Saudi Arabia Travel Guide. in Saudi Arabia is the oldest mosque in the world. Visited by pilgrims world wide, the ancient mosque is one of the leading Tourist Attractions of Saudi Arabia and forms part of any Saudi Arabia Travel Guide.

12. Rock Carving Site

Shuwaymus is yet another Rock Carving Site in Saudi Arabia that has been recently discovered. The rock arts at this place tell us a lot about the domestication of animals in the early times. This place had been home to the Neolithic people and this Saudi Arabia Rock Carving Site tells you that the country had not always been a desert and has undergone plenty of climatic alterations.

13. Tayma

Tayma is situated in the northeastern part of Saudi Arabia and historical records show that this place had been a prosperous Jewish settlement, comprised of magnificent buildings and plenty of wells and other sources of water. In the 7th century BC, Tayma in Saudi Arabia had been a very prominent place and we have its name mentioned in the Old Testament in the book of Jeremiah.

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