Cities Archive - Page 2 of 5

Looking for some ideas of where to travel in June. Here is a list of the most popular places to visit during the month of June around the world. Switch between months to browse other peak time destinations.

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New Delhi

New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi which serves as the capital of India. The new capital was inaugurated on 13 February 1931. Although…

Kolkata

Kolkata is the capital of India's West Bengal state. It’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to…

Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh is Cambodia’s capital. It sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants…

Mumbai

Mumbai is India's largest city. On the Mumbai Harbour waterfront stands the iconic Gateway of India stone arch. Offshore, nearby Elephanta Island holds ancient cave…

Moscow

Moscow is the nation’s cosmopolitan capital. In its historic core is the Kremlin, a complex that’s home to the president. Outside its walls is Red…

Minsk

Minsk is the capital of Belarus. Many of its museums, theaters and other cultural attractions line Independence Avenue. Looming over this iconic plaza are massive…

St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg was the imperial capital for 2 centuries. It remains Russia's cultural center, with venues such as the Mariinsky Theatre hosting opera and ballet.…

Odessa

Odessa is a port city on the Black Sea. It’s known for its beaches and architecture such as the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater. The…

Kharkiv

Kharkiv is home to the constructivist Derzhprom building. Shevchenko Park features botanic gardens and a zoo. Kharkiv State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre stages regular…

Kyiv

Kyiv is the capital city of Ukraine. The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is a monastery known for its catacombs lined with the burial chambers of Orthodox…

Tbilisi

Tbilisi is the capital of Georgia. Its cobblestoned old town reflects a long, complicated history, with periods under Persian and Russian rule. Looming over it…

Yerevan

Yerevan is Armenia's capital. The Matenadaran library, housing thousands of ancient Greek and Armenian manuscripts, dominates its main avenue. Republic Square is the city's core,…

Baku

Baku is the capital of Azerbaijan. It's famed for its medieval walled old city, which contains the Palace of the Shirvanshahs. Contemporary landmarks include the…

Nur Sultan

Astana is the capital city of Kazakhstan, straddling the Ishim River in the north of the country. Along the left bank, the ultramodern, 97m-tall Bayterek…

Almaty

Almaty is set in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains. It served as the country's capital until 1997. Landmarks include the Central State Museum,…

San Juan

San Juan is Puerto Rico's capital and largest city. Its widest beach fronts the Isla Verde resort strip, and is known for its bars and…

Cusco

Cusco is in the Peruvian Andes. Plaza de Armas is the central square in the old city, with arcades, carved wooden balconies and Incan wall…

Bogota

Bogotá is Colombia’s high-altitude capital. La Candelaria, its cobblestoned center, features colonial-era landmarks like the neoclassical performance hall Teatro Colón. This area is also home…

Quito

Quito is Ecuador's capital. It sits high in the Andean foothills at an altitude of 2,850m. Constructed on the foundations of an ancient Incan city,…

Santiago

Santiago is Chile’s capital. It sits in a valley surrounded by the snow-capped Andes and the Chilean Coast Range. Plaza de Armas, the grand heart…

Kuwait City

Kuwait City is the capital of Kuwait. The Grand Mosque is known for its vast interior and chandeliered dome. On the waterfront, Seif Palace features…

Belize City

Belize City is a port city in the country of Belize. It’s divided into north and south sides by Haulover Creek, which opens into the…

Nassau

Nassau is the capital of the Bahamas. It lies on the island of New Providence and is a popular cruise-ship stop. The city has a…

Monrovia

Monrovia is the capital city of Liberia. Located on the Atlantic Coast, Monrovia is the country's most populous city. Founded on April 25, 1822, Monrovia…