Videos tagged with "district"

Lima Peru 2012 Ciudad de los Reyes (City of Kings) Part 3 [05:48]
Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima Metropolitan Area. With a population approaching 9 million, Lima is the fourth largest city in South America. Lima was founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535, as la Ciudad de los Reyes, or "the City of Kings". It became the capital and most important city in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru. Following the Peruvian War of Independence, it became the capital of the Republic of Peru. Today, around one-third of the Peruvian population lives in the metropolitan area. Lima is home to one of the oldest higher learning institutions in the New World. The National University of San Marcos, founded on May 12, 1551 during Spanish colonial regime, is the oldest continuously functioning university in the Americas. Lima's architecture is characterized by a mix of styles. Examples of early colonial architecture include the Monastery of San Francisco, the Cathedral of Lima and the Torre Tagle Palace. These constructions are generally influenced by the Spanish baroque, Spanish Neoclassicism, and Spanish Colonial styles. After independence, a gradual shift towards the neoclassical and Art Nouveau styles took place. Many of these constructions were greatly influenced by ...
Tags: Lima, Peru, 2012, San Isidro District, San Borja, Miraflores, Lookingflowers, modern, city, architecture, financial, district, Inca, Empire, Machu Picchu, beaches, playas, skyline, freefalling, buildings, music, class, epic, beauty, beautiful, Argentina,

El valor que no se ve, de Laura Pausini, en el concierto del 27 de enero de 2012 en Santiago [02:05]
La gran cantante italiana Laura Pausini, cantando en vivo su tema "El valor que no se ve", en su concierto del 27 de enero de 2012, en el Movistar Arena de Santiago de Chile (grabado por mi)
Tags: Laura Pausini, Santiago, Sé (district Of São Paulo), Ecuador, Canal, Concerto, Brazil, Cali, Paraguay, Rossi, Panama, Venezuela, Mexico, Universidad, Bolivia, Cartel, Noticias, Claudio, Uruguay, Valle, Region, Franco, Chilean

Intercambio Rotary Brasil [10:42]
Intercambista João Paulo Caniato de São Paulo indo fazer intercambio pelo Rotary São Paulo Independencia 4420 para Machala - ECUADOR, boa viagem, bom aprendizado.
Tags: rotary club machala, rotary clube brasil, distrito 4420, 4420, rotary, brazil, rotary clube independencia, district 4420, rotary club ecuador, machala, guayaquil, rotary international, mariocaniato

Hidden Honeymoon Gems - Quito, Ecuador [00:57]
Hidden Honeymoon Gems - Quito, Ecuador - part of the weddings video series by GeoBeats. For an urban yet a unique honeymoon destination, Quito is a metropolis and capital of Ecuador. Quito is divided into three sections, the northern modern district, the southern industrial district, and the central colonial district. The majority of the town's houses and buildings were built pre-dominantly in a Spanish style of architecture. It is blessed with superb architecture, elegant surroundings, and striking plazas. The foundations of this archaic town were laid in the 16th Century on the site of a previous Incan city. Quito is enveloped by fertile valleys, volcanic, and green mountains with lovely forestry, making it a true natural haven.
Tags: Travel, Ecuador, Quito, Hidden Honeymoon Gems, wedding, unique, history, architecture foundations

YILAN & HUALIEN INBOUND STUDENTS YEP PERFORMANCE at ROTARY D3490 TAIWAN DISTRICT CONFERENCE 2011 [07:29]

Tags: rotary, d3490, d3400, indonesia, taiwan, brazil, ecuador, thailand, mexico, USA, russia, korea, YEP, youth, exchange, students, 2011, grand, hotel, district, conference