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Literary SitesStanley Park - Vancouver, BC

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The "Central Park" of Vancouver, British Columbia. It was the prominent feature in the 2003 book of the same name as the park, "Stanley Park" by Timothy Taylor.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 11/27/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesJardin du Luxembourg - Les Misérables - Paris, France

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One of the most famous parks of Paris plays an important role in "Les Misérables" by Victor Hugo.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 10/01/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesDet flög en kråka över Bomarsund - Bomarsund, Aland Islands

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A book for children and young people that tells the story of the war at Bomarsund.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Aland Isles

date approved: 09/02/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesAnanheim Convention Center - Ananheim, CA

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The Anaheim Convention Center is the opening location of Kingdom Keepers: The Return Book One Disney Lands.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date approved: 08/28/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesSterick Building - "The Client" - Memphis, TN

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The Sterick houses the office of Reggie Love, the lawyer in John Grisham's novel.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: Tennessee

date approved: 08/07/2023

last visited: 10/18/2023

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Literary SitesPeabody Hotel - Memphis, TN

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The hotel is featured in the novel Graceland.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: Tennessee

date approved: 08/05/2023

last visited: 10/15/2023

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Literary SitesGraceland - Memphis, TN

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Graceland was featured in the novel by the same name.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: Tennessee

date approved: 08/05/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesDon Juan Tenorio - Sevilla, Andalucía, España

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Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna

location: Andalucía, Spain

date approved: 07/28/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesCaicos Conspiracy - Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

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Novel about a kidnapping and high stakes fishing tournament on the island of Providenciales in Turks and Caicos.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bobfrapples8

location: Turks and Caicos Islands

date approved: 07/04/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesMrs. Pollifax and the Hong Kong Buddha - Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

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Mrs. Polliifax and the Hong Kong Buddha is a murder/mystery/espionage novel by Dorothy Gilman set on Hong Kong before its return to Chinese control in 1997.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bobfrapples8

location: Hong Kong

date approved: 07/03/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesDon't Believe It - Soufriere, Saint Lucia

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Don't Believe It is a murder/mystery novel set entirely on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bobfrapples8

location: Saint Lucia

date approved: 06/30/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesPlaying Beatie Bow, The Rocks, NSW, Australia

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Playing Beatie Bow is a famous childrens book with locations around The Rocks.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Aussiebrian

location: New South Wales, Australia

date approved: 05/23/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesUncle Tom’s Cabin - Rockville, Maryland

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The remains of the estate where Josiah Henson spent as a slave before writing the book that influenced Uncle Tom's Cabin.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose

location: Maryland

date approved: 05/17/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesMord på Malta - Mellieha Holiday Centre, Malta

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A Danish woman is on holiday in the Mellieha Holiday Centre, but one day she is found murdered.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Malta

date approved: 03/31/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesZombies on Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

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This novel tells about a father and his son's climb to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kallehaugerne

location: Tanzania

date approved: 03/15/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesMariners' Church - Portland, ME

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Poet, printer, publisher and anti-slaver. Lived from 1810-1893

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Maine

date approved: 02/23/2023

last visited: never

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Literary SitesSan Diego Zoo - San Diego,CA

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Part of the suspense in "Double" a mystery by Bill Pronzoni and Marcia Muller takes place at the San Diego Zoo.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: California

date approved: 02/04/2023

last visited: 02/09/2023

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Literary SitesLe père Goriot - Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont de Paris - Paris

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L'église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont est située dans le Quartier latin de Paris, sur la montagne Sainte-Geneviève, à deux pas du Panthéon. L'église que le visiteur admire de nos jours date de la fin du XVe siècle mais son histoire remonte au VIe siècle.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 12/22/2022

last visited: 06/15/2023

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Literary SitesKnickerbocker Hotel - NY, NY

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F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote short stories while living in the Knickerbocker Hotel, known as the “42nd Street Country Club”, is located at 142 West 42nd Street in the Times Square section of Manhattan.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: New York

date approved: 10/26/2022

last visited: 02/24/2023

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Literary SitesDeath In The Mooragh - Mooragh Park - Ramsey, Isle of Man

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Judith C. Davis’ ‘Death In The Mooragh’ is her debut novel and "The Mooragh" in the title refers to a municipal park in the town of Ramsey.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mike_bjm

location: Isle of Man

date approved: 09/06/2022

last visited: never

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Literary SitesThe Loved One - Forest Lawn - Glendale, CA

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Evelyn Waugh's novel "The Loved One" is heavily based on Forest Lawn in Glendale, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 09/05/2022

last visited: never

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Literary SitesDe Kracht van Amelie - Kasteel de Haar - Haarzuilens, NL

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The castel of Uylenburgh and the characters of its inhabitants in the book De Kracht van Amelie are modelled after Kasteel de Haar and its former inhabitants

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Becktracker

location: Utrecht, Netherlands

date approved: 04/30/2022

last visited: 04/21/2023

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Literary SitesLisboa - Lisboa, Portugal

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The book "História do Cerco de Lisboa" - "History of the Siege of Lisbon" tells the story of a proofreader who changes the history of Portugal by entering the word "not" into a crucial historical sentence.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T-Team!

location: Lisboa, Portugal

date approved: 03/14/2022

last visited: 01/13/2023

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Literary SitesThe Wonderful Adventures of Nils - Rosenbom - Karlskrona, Sweden

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The Wonderful Adventures of Nils is a work of fiction by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf,

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Blekinge, Sweden

date approved: 02/17/2022

last visited: never

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Literary SitesGare de Nancy-Ville - Nancy, France

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A passage from Christine Angot's novel, 'Why Brazil?,' takes place at Nancy station. A scene from his film adaptation 'Why (not) Brazil' was therefore also shot there.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1

location: Grand-Est, France

date approved: 01/23/2022

last visited: 02/08/2022

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