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1000 Places to See Before You Die

(From the book A Traveler's Life List by Patricia Schultz)

 

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My list of those listed places I have personally visited and Photographed
(Click on the Hyperlink to see my Photos)

001  Verona, Italy - the city

002  Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

003  Acadia National Park

004  Preservation Hall, New Orleans

 

Grand Canyon

005  The Grand Canyon, Arizona

006  Stone Town, Zanzibar

007  Murchison Falls National Park

008  La Digue Island

009  Aldabra Island

010  Etosha National Park, Namibia

011  Mauritius

012  Timbuktu

013  Lalibela, Ethiopia

014  Gondar, Ethiopia

015  Chobe National Park, Botswanna

016  Yogyakarta, Java

017  Torajaland, Sulawesi, Indonesia

018  Luang Prabang, Laos

019  Aitutaki, Cook Islands

020  The Marquesas Islands

021  Bora Bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia

022  Huanine, Society Islands, French Polynesia

023  Moorea, Society Islands, French Polynesia

024  Palau

025  Yap, Micronesia

026  Yasawa Islands, Fiji

027  Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

028  Easter Island, Chile

029  Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

030  Otavalo, Ecuador

031  Saba, Netherlands Antilles

032  Zermatt, Switzerland

033  Toledo, Spain

034  Punta del Esta, Uruguay

035  Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

036  Lake Titicaca, Bolivia

037  Cuzco, Peru

038  Machu Picchu, Peru

039  The Gold Museum, Bogotá, Colombia

040  Bariloche, Argentina

041  Iguazu Falls, Brazil and Argentina

042  San Blas Archipelago, Panama

043  Panama Canal, Panama

044  Lake Atitlan, Guatemala

045  Tikal, Guatemala

046  Market at Chichicastenango, Guatemala

047  Antigua, Guatemala

048  Barrier Reef, Abergris Caye, Belize

049  Chichen Itza, Mexico

050  Oaxaca, Mexico

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Palenque in the morning mist

051  Palenque. Mexico

052  Taxco, Mexico

053  San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico

054  Copper Canyon, Chihuahua, Mexico

055  Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

056  Polar Bear Safari, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

057  Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

058  Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A.

059  The American Club, Kohler, Wisconsin

060  Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia

061  Monticello, Virginia

062  Monument Valley, Utah

063  The Badlands, South Dakota

064  The Black Hills, South Dakota

065  Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

066  Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

067  The Oregon Coast, Oregan

068  Historic Downtown New York

069  New York City

070  The Adirondacks, New York

071  Cape May, New Jersey

072  Mackinac Island's Grand Hotel, Michigan

073  Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, Massachusetts

074  The French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana

 

American Gothic

075  Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

076  Oahu, Hawaii

077  Lanai, Hawaii

078  Maui, Hawaii

079  Kauai, Hawaii

080  Big Island, Hawaii

081  Key West, Florida

082  Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida

083  Manatees, Florida

084  Everglades National Park, Florida

085  Amelia Island, Florida

086  Mesa Verde National Park, Cortez, Colorado

087  Yosemite National Park, California

088  Hollywood, California

089  Death Valley National Park, California

090  Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Chinie, Arizona

091  The Iditarod, Alaska

092  The Inside Passage and Glacier Bay, Alaska

093  Mount McKinley and Denali National Park, Alaska

094  Rotorua, New Zealand

095  Inle Lake, Myanmar (Burma)

096  Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar (Burma)

097  Penang, Malaysia

098  Headhunter's Trail, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia

099  Masada, Israel

Benedictine Abbey of Melk on the Danube

100  Melk, Austria

101  Acropolis, Greece

102  Aix-en-Provence, France

103  Al Bustan Palace hotel, Muscat, Oman

104  Alhambra, Granada, Spain

105  Amalfi Coast, Italy

106  Amazon Expedition, Brazil

107  Amphitheater of Arles, Provence, France

108  Angel Falls, Venezeula

109  Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

110  Antarctica

111  Ashford Castle, Ireland

112  Ayer's Rock, Northern Territory, Australia

113  Avignon, Provence, France

114  Kerala, India

115  Bali, Indonesia

116  Bamberg, Germany

117  Bardo Museum, Tunis, Tunesia

118  Baths on Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands

119  Kapalicarsi (covered bazaar) in Istanbul, Turkey

120  The Forbidden City, Beijing Province, China

121  The Great Wall, China

122  Bermuda

123  Saigon Market, Viet Nam

124  Blarney Castle, Ireland

125  Blenheim castle, England

126  Bluegrass Country, Kentucky

127  Bolshoi Theater, Moscow, Russia

128  Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles

129  Borobudur, Java, Indonesia

130  Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany

131  Sans Souci Palace, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany

132  Bruges, Belgium

133  Bukara, Uzbekistan

134  Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

135  Bunratty Castle, Ireland

136  Cabot Trail, Nova Scotia, Canada

137  Canterbury, England

138  Cape Tribulation National Park, Queensland, Australia

139  Cappadocia, Turkey

140  Capri, Italy

141  Carcassonne, France

142  Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico

143  Cashel Palace Hotel, Cashel County, Tipperary, Ireland

144  Santiago de Compostela, Spain

145  Castle Hill of Budapest, Hungary

146  Charlestown, South Carolina

147  Chateau de Versailles, France

148  Chesapeake Bay, Maryland

149  Chopin's Birthplace, Poland

 

Palace of the Winds

150  Palace of the Winds, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

151  The City Palace and Lake Palace, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

152  Cologne's Cathedral Quarter, Rhineland, Germany

153  Coral Atolls of Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia

154  Cotswold's, England

155  Count Dracula's Castle, Transylvania, Romania

156  Crete, Greece

157  Darjeeling Highlands, India

158  Delft, Netherlands

159  Delphi, Greece

160  Denali National Park, Alaska

161  Dromoland Castle, Ireland

162  East Hampton, Long Island, New York

163  Edinburgh Castle, Scotland, UK

164  Ephesus, Turkey

165  Epidaurus, Greece

166  Kandy, Sri Lanka

167  Essex, Connecticut

168  Fes, Morocco

169  Florence, Italy

170  Freedom Trail, Boston, Massachusetts

171  Glacier Express, Switzerland

172  Glacier Bay, Inside Passage, Alaska

173  Gold Souq, Arab Emirates

174  Grand Casino, Monte Carlo, Monaco

175  Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

176  Great Pyramids of Giza

177  Grenadines

178  Guadeloupe

179  Hagia Sophia

180  Tahiti, French Polynesia

181  Hemingway's hangouts in Havana, Cuba

182  Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

183  Highland Sing-Sing, Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea

184  High Atlas Mountains, Morocco

185  Hudson Valley, New York

186  Ipanema Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

187  Islamic Cairo, Egypt

188  Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

189  Jerash, Jordan

190  Jet Boating on South Island, New Zealand

191  Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

192  Karawari Lodge, Papua New Guinea

193  Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

194  Ketchikan, Alaska

195  Krak des Chevaliers, Syria

196  Kyoto, Japan

197  Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium

198  La Habana Viejo, Cuba

199  Lake District, England

 

White Palace on Lake Pichola reached only by boat
(now a luxury hotel)

200  Lake Palace, Rajasthan, India

201  Leon, Spain

202  Les Baux, Provence, France

203  Lewis and Clark Trail, Oregon

204  Lhasa, Tibet

205  Loch Ness, Scotland

206  Lofoten Islands, Norway

207  London, England

208  Luxor, Egypt

209  Machu-Picchu, Peru

210  Mada'in Saleh, Saudi Arabia

211  Madeira, Portugal

212  Madrid, Spain

213  Masai-Mara, Kenya

214  Mekong river, Laos

215  Moab, Utah

216  Monasteries of the Meteora, Greece

217  Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France

218  Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand

219  Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy

220  Mount Everest, Nepal

221  Mystic Seaport, Connecticut 

222  Nashville's Music Scene

223  Nazca Lines, Peru

224  Natchez, Mississippi

225  Nizwa, Oman

226  Obidos, Portugal

227  Okavango River, Botswanna

228  Jerusalem

229  Old Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

230  Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

231  Old Sana'a, the Yemen

232  Old Town Square of Prague, Czech Republic

233  Omayyad Mosque, Damascus, Syria

234  Outer Banks, North Carolina

235  Palermo, Sicily, Italy

236  Palmyra, Syria

237  Pamukkale, Turkey

238  Paris, France

239  Paro Festival, Bhutan

240  Persepolis, Iran

241  Peruvian Amazon

242  Saint Vincent

243  Summer Palace of Catherine, St. Petersburg, Russia

244  Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument, California

245  Graceland, Tennessee - home of Elvis Presley

246  Alamo, San Antonio, Texas

247  River Walk, San Antonio, Texas

248  Stonehenge, England

249  Mount Washington, New Hampshire

250   Biltmore Estate, Ashville, North Carolina

 

The Breakers

251  The Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island

252  The Plaza, New York City

253  Gettysburg National Military Park and Cemetery, Pennsylvania

254  Glenn Canyon National Recreation Area, Arizona

255  Metéora, Greece

256  Mongolia

257  Montana

258  Papua New Guinea

259  Park City, Utah

260  Paro Valley, Bhutan

261  Pergamon Museum, Berlin

262  Petra, Jordan

263  Palazzo della Signoria, Florence, Italy

264  Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy

265  Plaza de la Catedral, Havana, Cuba

266  Plaza Mayor, Salamanca, Spain

267  Pompeii, Italy

268  Potala Palace, Tibet

269  Prince Edward Island, Canada

270  Provence House, Prince Edward Island, Canada

271  Pump Room, Bath, England

272  Ravenna, Italy

273  Red Square, Moscow, Russia

274  Regensburg, Germany

275  Registan of Samarkand, Uzbekistan

 

the Lorelei, Rhine river

276  Rhine river, Germany

277  M/S Queen Mary, Long Beach, California

278  Disneyland, Anaheim, California

279  Windamere Hotel, Darjeeling, India

280  The Great Pyramids of Giza

281  Islamic Cairo

282  Khan El-Khalili

283  Museum of Egyptian Antiquities

284  Abu Simbel

285  Aswan and the cataract

286  Nile cruise

287  Luxor

288  Christkindlmarkt in Munich

289  The Romantic Road

290  The Passion Play of Oberammergau

291  Brandenburg Gate

292  Sans Souci

293  Zwinger, Dresden

294  Bayreuth Festival House

295  German Rhineland

296  Rhode Island

297  Rhodes, Greece

298  Rio Negro, Brazil

299  Riobamba, Ecuador

 

river walk San Antonio, Texas

300  River Walk, San Antonio, Texas

301  Rome. Italy

302  Rosecliff, Newport, Rhode Island

303  Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria, Germany

304  Royal Crescent, Bath, England

305  Royal Square, Isfahan, Iran

306  Mekong river, Laos

307  Saint Barthlélemy

308  Saint Basil's Cathedral, Moscow, Russia

309  Saint Kitts

310  Saint Lucia

311  Saint Mark's, Vienna

312  Saint Martin

313  Mont Saint Michel

314  St. Moritz, Switzerland

315  St. Paul's Cathedral, London

316  St. Peter's Cathedral, Rome

317  Salamanca, Spain

318  Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

319  Salzburg festival, Austria

320  Samarkand, Uzbekistan

321  Samoa

322  San Blas Islands

323  San Diego Zoo

324  San Francisco cable cars

 

La Concha, San Sebastain

325  San Sebastian, Basque country, Spain

326  Santa Barbara mission, California

327  Santiago de Atitlán

328  Santorini Island, Greece

329  Sardinia, Italy

330  Saudi Arabia

331  Savannah, Georgia

332  Saxony, Germany

333  Schloss Schönbrunn, Vienna

334  Seville, Spain

335  Seychelles

336  Shahr-i-Zindah Tombs, Uzbekistan

337  Shenandoah Valley, Virginia

338  Sicily, Italy

339  Sidi Yahia Mosque, Timbuktu, Mali

340  Sikkim, India

341  Silk Road, Pakistan 

342  Singapore

343  Sintra, Portugal

344  Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens, Kent, England

345  Sitka, Alaska

346  Solo, Java, Indonesia

347  Sonoran Desert, Arizona

348  Sorrento, Italy

349  South Africa

 

the Souq in Aleppo

350  Souqs of Aleppo, Syria

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These are the Places I have visited and have available Photos

Many of the remaining in the book, of the 1000, are Restaurants or Hotels

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