TRAVEL WORLD The best worth to visit the place ‘The Land of The God’-Lhasa ‘The water city’-Venice Sydney ‘City of Light’

‘The cradle of Western civilization’

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The Land of the god’ - Lhasa Culture

Food

Lhasa is located in southwest In

Lhasa, people eat flour

China and is the centre of the

made from highland barley

prefecture-level

city.

and call it Tsampa, which is

There are 11,990 ft of altitude,

local people’s staple food in

Natural landscape

which is one of the world’s

Lhasa. Because it can take

highest cities. Since the mid-

wealthy fat, saccharides, pro-

Lhasa is also famous for its

17th century, the religious and

tein and other nutrients from

executive capital of Tibet has

local people, which is the

always been Lhasa. Lhasa has

main source of energy to

been considered a holy land

survive in the wicked envi-

by Tibetan Buddhists, mean-

ronment. Meanwhile, it has

while, there are many famous

some special meaning for

scenic spots located in this

local people. They will put

state-level historical and cul-

Ysampa into the air highly, it’

tural city, such as Jokhang

s one of the ways for local

Temple, the Potala Palace

people to pray for peace,

and Norbulingka Palaces. In

and prosperity and exorcize

addition,

evil spirits. (Blogger 2016)

Lhasa

Lhasa

has

another

beautiful name called ‘Place of god’ (Li 2018)

natural landscape. Lhasa River is one of the famous sceneries. Lhasa river is one of the main tributaries of the Yarlung Tsangpo, local people call here

holy water and

bathe or wash clothes there. Also, visitors are welcome to here having to bathe with local people in this holy water, and they can see that the Potala Palace’s reflection appears on the river (Tibet travel 2019)

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‘The water city’ - Venice Culture

Food

Cultural landscape

Venice is an island city, it Because

Venice is a city of water,

was the centre of a republic of the seas. Venice was in northern Italy, and it was the biggest seaport in late original Europe. Throughout history, Venice holds an important place in the western imagination, which was celebrated and praised by the number of verses and prose (Foot & Cosgrove 2019).

water fills every aspect of local life. The waterway transportation is very convenient, and it developed a business pattern, therefore, the local shipping industry is well developed. The boat owner touting customers on their boats which is also become a special feature of Venice (Foot & Cosgrove 2019).

Venice is a coastal city, the most common food in there is seafood. There are many traditional dishes that are fish-based, for example, using a sour and sweet marinade to preserve sardines or using cuttlefish ink to cook risotto (Eataly 2017)

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Sydney Culture

Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the capital city of the state of New South Wales, which is located on Australia’s east coast. Although living there has expensive costs, Sydney ranks in the top ten most liveable cities frequently. There are many world-famous universities (John Douglas Pringle 2019)

Food

With the population increas-

ing and having rich homegrown ingredients and opening culinary thought, Sydney nurtures many world-class chefs and become one of the best cities for food in the world (World Travel Guide 2019).

Cultural Landscape

Sydney’s

cultural life is multicultural and dynamic. There are many cultural landscapes worth visiting,

such as Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Museum, the Museum of Contemporary art and so on (John Douglas Pringle 2019).

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Paris—City of light Culture

Food

Natural landscape

Paris is the capital of In French, one of the in- There are many natural France, also, it is a romantic city located in the north-central place of the country. It is the important centre of economy and culture in France. During the Enlightenment, Paris have a special name which is ‘the City of Light’, this name continuing in modern society is also appropriate, because Paris always keeps its importance of education

tegral parts of culture is food. The French way of eating is an Intangible Culture Heritage that has been declared by UNESCO. Croissants and escargot are both traditional and famous food in Paris (Picard 2020).

forests in the Paris region, including Rambouillet, Saint-Germain-enLaye, Dourdan, Montmorency, and Fontainebleau. These forests are the best place when people want to be close to nature (Visit Paris region n.d.).

centre (Daul 2019). 5

Athens Culture

Athens was called the historical capital of Europe; it is the western civilisation’s birthplace. Since the 11th millenniums years ago, there are history records that it has a trail of human inhabited. Science, art, philosophy, and democracy were birth in this oldest city (Athens n.d.).

Food

The

key ingredient of Athens food is fish, olive oil, feta, and vegetables. Spanakopita is a meal that visitors must try, it is using phyllo dough and put vegetables, feta and oil together which is a traditional meal (World travel guide 2020)

Cultural Landscape

The Cradle Of Western civilization

Acropolis is the greatest and finest shelter in ancient Athens, this unique ancient building combines different modes and orders from classical art together through using creative ways, which affects art and culture in the future (Athens n.d.). 6

Florence Culture

Florence is the symbol of the Renaissance because the economy and culture development was reaching an outstanding level. Santa Maria del

Cultural landscape

Fiore, the Palazzo Vecchio, and even

Florence called Firenze, also known

some masters like Michelangelo show Florence’s history incisively and vividly (Centre n.d.).

as the city of flowers. It is famous as a city of culture and the capital of Tuscany, however, there are many

Food

nature reserves that can be visited.

Because

For example, Parco Alpi Apuane

of Florence abound truf-

fles in autumn and winter, tagliolini with butter and truffles are very famous. Nearly every restaurant in

Florence will give a tagliolini with rich truffles (Eating Europe 2019).

which is located on the mountainside on the northwestern coast of Italy and has greenery, coastline, the landscape of mountains and small lakes and other nature park characteristics (Hotels n.d.) . 7

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