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 | The Massacre of Glencoe occurred in Glen Coe, Scotland, in the early morning of 13 February 1692, during the era of the "Glorious Revolution" and Jacobitism. In Gaelic, the event is named 'Mort Ghlinne Comhann' (murder of Glen Coe). The massacre began simultaneously in three settlements along the glen—Invercoe, Inverrigan, and Achnacon—although the killing took place all over the glen... |  | 10/28/2009 | 25 | 
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 | Archaeologists believe they may have found the final battle site for the warrior queen Boudica.
Little is known about Boudica's last battle, or the way in which she died, but it is widely believed to have taken place in the West Midlands. The Parsons Hill site unearthed by experts, in Kings Norton, Birmingham, lies close to the line of a Roman road, and the Metchley Roman fort, and fits ... |  | 05/29/2006 | 207 |
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 | Queen Sirikit Park is a botanical garden in Chatuchak district, Bangkok, Thailand. Covering an area of 0.22 km², it is part of the larger Chatuchak Park complex. It was built in 1992 and named after Queen Sirikit to celebrate her 60th birthday. It contains many fountains and pools where lotus flowers bloom. | | 10/05/2006 | 199 |
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The Music City Queen at Opry Mills.The Music City Queen is a replica showboat operating for entertainment purposes on the Cumberland River. It is the smaller of two stern-wheel paddle steamers based at Opry Mills in Nashville, Tennessee; the other is the General Jackson
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 | The former yacht of Queen Elizabeth II, now a museum docked in Leith, near Edinburgh. Well worth a visit Official site: http://www.royalyachtbritannia.co.uk/ | | 12/29/2006 | 314 |
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 | Museum of Aeronautical Sciences at Narita International Airport. Large airliner on display is Japanese built NAMC YS-11 of which 182 was produced 1962-1974.
http://www.aeromuseum.or.jp/ (official site,Japanese only)
http://www.city.narita.chiba.jp/english/welcome/sightseeguide/13_aero_muse.html (English) | | 12/22/2006 | 177 |
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 | http://www.shbg.org/index3.htm#
english web site is under construction. | | 11/04/2006 | 177 |
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 | The New Mosque (Yeni Cami), in Istanbul's Eminönü district on the Golden Horn at the southern end of Galata Bridge, is officially the Mosque of the Valide Sultan (Queen Mother) because it was commissioned by Safiye, mother of Sultan Mehmet III in 1597.<br />
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After her son died, Safiye was no longer Queen Mother, with a queen's powers and revenues, so her mosque... | | 07/17/2005 | 539 |
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 | The Queen Vic. The set of EastEnders at Elstree Studios outside London. |  | 05/23/2006 | 2,121 |
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 | Hatfield House is a country house set in a large park, the Great Park, on the eastern side of the town of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. The present Jacobean house was built in 1611 by Robert Cecil, First Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I and has been the home of the Cecil family ever since. It is currently the home of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury. The ... | | 10/15/2009 | 60 |
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 | Gainsthorpe is a deserted medieval village (DMV) site in a field which is part of the present Gainsthorpe Farm in Lincolnshire, England. The site is in Hibaldstow parish located on a minor road west of the A15 road, south of Hibaldstow and 5 miles south-west of Brigg.
It is now in the care of English Heritage. There is a small car park from where a footpath of about two hundred m... |  | 11/03/2009 | 17 |
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 | 1974 Prince Henrik and Queen Margrethe II of Denmark bought this winery castle at Cahors in France.
Every summer the royal family have their summer holidays here.
If you are lucky you can even see the Queen when she is going shopping at the nearby villages.
The chateau has been restored often since 1974. To the chateau there is a souvenir shop and sale of th... | | 06/11/2007 | 789 |
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