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 Built in 1879, this former palace of the Grand Vizir of Jamai is located in central Fez, which is on UNESCO’s world heritage list. Surrounded by superb gardens, Sofitel Hotel Fes Palais Jamai is an ideal location for business or leisure travelers. Designed with traditional Moorish decor, this luxury property preserves the authenticity of Fez, the spiritual and cultural capital of Morocco. Overlooks the Fez Medina, it is within easy access to all the city’s attractions including the Moulay Idriss Shrine.

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Founded by the Spanish in the early 16th century, Guanajuato is located on 2,008 m above sea level. The city of Guanajuato is a cultural capital of the Bajio region in central Mexico, and is considered as one of the most charming destinations in the nation. It’s a lovely, colonial city that looks like old Europe. Located about a five-hour drive northwest of Mexico City, this is a picturesque town of pleasant little plazas, cobblestone streets lined with stairs and houses of pastel-colored facades and balconies trimmed with iron work, and flower-filled window boxes.

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Japanese fireworks are without doubt an elaborate and magnificent art and one of the most spectacular in the whole world. The Miyajima Water Fireworks Festival held on August 14 every year in Miyajima, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Attracts over 300,000 visitors and thousands of photo enthusiasts and presents seven spectacular scenes, the festival is one of the most famous in Japan.

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Originally built as a monastery in 1621 in Cartagena, Colombia, the Sofitel Santa Clara Hotel is close to Plaza de los Coches, Puerta del Reloj, and Iglesia Convento San Pedro Claver. With its castles and bastions, its great cultural and architectural wealth, this walled city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Center in 1984. Points of interest near hotel include the historic town center, the City Wall, Crespo, Palcio De La Inquisicion, San Filipe De Barajas Castle, the Navy Museum, and Plaza Bolivar. Sofitel Santa Clara Hotel is a121-room luxury hotel located in a peaceful part of town just steps from the Caribbean Sea with its white sand beaches.

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Situated on a cliff next to the ancient walls of Dubrovnik, Grand Villa Argentina is a luxury complex consists of five separate objects – Villa Argentina, Villa Orsula, Villa Glavi?, Villa Sheherezade and Hotel Argentina. Just a ten minute walk from the Old Town of Dubrovnik, the complex combines the highest standards of elegance and comfort, offering excellent opportunity to many activities and unrivaled hospitality which makes visitors feel special, comfortable and relaxed.

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Surrounded by 80 000m² of beautiful gardens, Convento do Espinheiro is a five-star luxury property that welcomes you with a traditional whitewashed architecture. Situated in Evora, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage City, this luxurious hotel considered a National Monument. Once a convent dating back to the XV century, this unique charming accommodation is close to Evora Museum, Convento dos Loios, Evora Cathedral and Templo Romano.

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Set in a scenic espy in the center of the settlement, the atlantic’s most indulgent apartment are in a 15th-century edifice with a comely garden. The Parador de Guadalupe Hotel is justness next to the Stag Monastery of Santa Part of Guadalupe. Both the town and the monastery are UNESCO Concern Heritage sites, Guadalupe state one of the most essential centres of pilgrimage in Spain since the 14th century. The house is titled after Francisco de Zurbaran, the zealous 17th-century master who was foaled in the nearby townsfolk of Fuente de Cantos.

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Ornesvingen has for centuries been widely used by travelers as a place to stop and enjoy the view. Located at one of its many bends the viewpoint gives tourists breathtaking views over the recently acknowledged UNESCO world heritage site, making it one of Norway‘s major tourist attractions. The location offers a magnificent view of Geiranger town and Geiranger fjord, and the spot attracts more than 400 000 visitors every year.

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Patmos is not a big island, but it is one of the best known. It is the sacred island where in a small cave, where according to the tradition the God inspired him the words of the book, St. John wrote the Book of Revelation. The cave can be visited today. This is why Patmos is sometimes called “The Jerusalem of the Aegean”.

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Set in the heart of Naples Harbor, the Romeo Hotel is located opposite the ferry port for Capri and Ischia and only minutes walk away from the ancient city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Combining tradition and modernity, Hotel Romeo is an outstanding 5 star hotel offers its guests spacious location and high class services. This deluxe hotel was created by the most celebrated names of the world of contemporary art and design. Designed by Kenzo Tange and created by his son – an innovative team of architects and designers, the hotel interiors and accommodations are decorated with the best fabrics and materials.

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