Elsewhere, Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks have bedded down at the Gritti Palace. And as the official host hotel of the ...

Smoke rising from the Grand Mosque during the assault on the Marwa-Safa gallery in 1979. On occasion, the haj and events surrounding it have been marred by accidents and tragedies, such as Friday’s ...

The town is built around two intersecting waterways, the Shihe River and the Grand Canal. The Grand Canal is a UNESCO World ...