Thailand · City or town
Bangkok
Bangkok is Thailand’s capital and a reference point for locating the country. The available guidance identifies Thai as the language and the Thai baht as the currency.
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Central African Republic · City or town
Bangui
Bangui is the capital of the Central African Republic. The cited advisories describe risks in the city too and recommend postponing tourist travel; conditions can change without notice.
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Gambia · City or town
Banjul
Banjul, the capital of The Gambia, is home to the Six-Gun Battery, part of a historic ensemble linked to the river. The battery is in an institutional setting and is best treated as a complementary visit whose accessibility should be confirmed.
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Slovakia · City or town
Banská Štiavnica
Banská Štiavnica combines a steep, historic town centre with a mining landscape shaped by galleries, reservoirs and canals. Exploring the town alongside part of its water system helps explain how water sustained mining here.
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Antigua and Barbuda · Region or area
Barbuda
Barbuda is an island where Codrington Lagoon and its frigate bird sanctuary shape a nature-focused visit. Birds are viewed from a boat with a local guide, and plans should leave room for changes to navigation and access.
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Colombia · City or town
Barichara
Barichara’s historic centre rewards slow walks, and the town is the starting point for the Camino Real to Guane. The descent over uneven stone passes through a protected landscape, so plan your return before setting out.
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Uruguay · City or town
Barra de Valizas
Barra de Valizas is a settlement and starting point for a walk toward Cabo Polonio across beaches, dunes and Cerro de la Buena Vista. Plan around the creek crossing and arrange your return before setting out.
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Ivory Coast · Place of interest
Basilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro
The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace stands on the outskirts of Yamoussoukro. Its dome, colonnades and esplanade reveal the scale of this architectural work, which is also an active place of worship.
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Croatia · City or town
Baške Oštarije
Baške Oštarije is a locality in Croatia’s Lika-Senj County and is named by the park as one end of the Premužić Trail. It helps place the route in context; the hike described in the source runs between Zavižan and Alan.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis · City or town
Basseterre
Basseterre is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The available travel material mentions it as a reference point: Brimstone Hill lies outside the city, in western Saint Kitts.
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Philippines · City or town
Batad
Batad, in Banaue, is an Ifugao village at the base of a semicircular bowl of rice terraces. Walking through the agricultural landscape offers a close view of its scale, but involves steep descents and climbs on stone steps.
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Equatorial Guinea · City or town
Batete
Batete is a settlement in southern Bioko whose neo-Gothic church, built between 1922 and 1926, is notable for its largely tropical-wood structure and its connection to community life.
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Luxembourg · City or town
Beaufort
Beaufort features on Route 3 of the Mullerthal Trail, a 37.69 km walk through the Schwarze Ernz, Halerbaach and Haupeschbach valleys. The route is graded difficult and includes 686 m of ascent.
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China · City or town
Beijing
Beijing is identified as the capital of China in the available data. Geographic records consulted also list the name Beijing; the information gathered here does not describe neighborhoods or sights.
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Lebanon · City or town
Beirut
Beirut is mentioned in travel warnings for Lebanon. The article advises postponing tourism and identifies specific warnings for neighborhoods in the south of the city.
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Lebanon · Region or area
Bekaa Valley
The Bekaa is a fertile plain beside Baalbek, at the foot of the Anti-Lebanon range. The article presents it as an agricultural and landscape setting connected to the archaeological complex, while current advisories recommend postponing tourist travel to the area.
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Madagascar · City or town
Bekopaka
Bekopaka is the usual base for visiting the most frequented sectors of Tsingy de Bemaraha. Arrive with spare time and use it as a resting point between routes.
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Belize · City or town
Belmopan
Belmopan is the capital of Belize, in Cayo District. The information consulted identifies the city but does not provide routes or distances for planning journeys.
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