Take a virtual tour of Slovenia with this fascinating site! Click on a city, then click on a landmark, or photo to watch the 360 degree panoramic videos. Although the majority of this site is in Slovenian, the pictures alone are worth...

Take a virtual tour of Andorra with the panoramic videos on this site! Click on a city, go to VR panoramas, then click the photo, to take a 360 degree look at this beautiful piece of Europe!

Take a panoramic tour of Hungary with this fascinating site! Click on Budapest, then VR Panoramas, then simply click a red point on the map to watch the 360 degree views of the city.

Colorful pictures model vocabulary relevant to the farm. Interactive pictures display the correct written word and play the correct Spanish pronunciation as the mouse is moved over the illustration.

In this video segment from Wide Angle, tour a village in the rural Chinese countryside.

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Young Angler by Thomas Miller [1870], a narrative that describes animals and plants in the countryside.

"London is a teeming, exciting city, but the English countryside is not to be missed, especially with plenty of castles, great places for walks on the moors and rocky coast, lakes, and woodlands." Explore the geography and culture of...

"Paris may be the heart of France, but get out into the countryside, see the landscapes immortalized by the Impressionists for yourself." Here younger students can learn about the geography and culture of France.

This is a site that was suggested by one of our users. Although it is a commercial travel book site, she thought that the maps, pictures and descriptions were helpful to the students. Click on "Photos and Stories," in the left hand menu...

Learn all about Turkey's countryside, customs, people, and history at this kid-friendly site from Channel 4.

A nicely designed photo site for Bolivia. Mouse over the circle to find categories for the high quality pictures and descriptions. Topics include: Santa Cruz De La Sierra and countryside, La Paz, Sucre, el Campo, Potosi, Copacabana, Inca...

The Great Wall of China is a 13,000-mile dragon of earth and stone that winds its way through the countryside of China. As it turns out, the wall's history is almost as long and serpentine as its structure. Megan Campisi and Pen-Pen Chen...

Oliver Goldsmith published several critiques of audiences and playwrights before writing a laughing comedy that was the triumph of its season and that continues to be performed today. This article introduces "She Stoops to Conquer",...

From the open-air Globe to the candlelit Blackfriars; from the countryside to the city; discover the world that shaped Shakespeare's work and influenced his legacy.

Read about the changes in the American economy between 1820 and 1860 that resulted in a market economy encouraged by technological advances in manufacturing.

A brief discussion about the Great Awakening, an important religious event that swept across America and included all classes of people in both the cities and countryside.

"Two Little Soldiers" is a short story about two soldiers who spend their days off in the countryside. One day they meet a village girl who changes their lives forever. Read the full text of this short story on this site.

Darsie is taking a break from school and encounters a fellow traveler, Willie, and his wife while walking the countryside. Willie is known for telling really good stories and Darsie asks him to share one as they walk. Read the full text...

This personal site contains a variety of images that share a perspective of Iran often overlooked. This includes colorful images of the Iranian countryside, creatures, and residents.

Discover the beaches and the countryside of the South of Corsica at La Corse vraie.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Using the BBC website this flipchart shows an evacuee's journey from bombs to countryside. Flipchart includes sound to enhance the images.

A map of Interlaken, Switzerland, and surrounding vicinity in 1903. The map shows the city on the River Aare between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, neighboring cities and towns, roads, railways, and countryside.

A map showing the countryside of the Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796). The map shows the town of Alloway Kirk (birthplace) and Burns' Cottage south of Ayr, Mount Oliphant, where he grew up, and Kilmarnock, where his first volume of...

A map showing the countryside of the Scottish novelist Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832). The map shows Dryburgh Abbey, where he is buried, and many of the rivers and towns mentioned in his literary works, including Innerleithen and Cleikum...