He also travelled throughout Great Britain to view documents, sites, and artefacts for himself: he is known to have visited East Anglia in 1578, Yorkshire and Lancashire in 1582, Devon in 1589, Wales in 1590, Salisbury, Wells and Oxford in 1596, and Carlisle and Hadrian's Wall in 1599.

It was during this second ' Beijing Spring ' that the China Democracy Party was founded and legally registered by some local authorities, Democracy Wall dissident Wei Jingsheng was released and exiled, China signed the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and China was visited by US President Bill Clinton and UN Human Rights Commissioner Mary Robinson.

In Beijing Bowra visited the Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs, and witnessed the funeral ceremony of Yuan Shikai.

He visited the Great Wall, Ming Tombs and the Temple of Heaven, where he felt compelled to take off his shoes with holy awe.

In the course of his travels in the Middle and Far East, Pinto visited Ethiopia, the Arabian Sea, China ( where he claimed to have been a forced laborer on the Great Wall ), India and Japan.

President Gorbachev visited the section of the Berlin Wall on display in the Reagan Peace Garden on campus.

Badaling () is the site of the most visited section of the Great Wall of China, approximately northwest of urban Beijing city in Yanqing County, which is within the Beijing municipality.

One place he visited, Rookhope, is also the setting of a ballad, " The Rookhope Ryde ", which describes in some detail how in 1569 Weardale men drove out a party of cattle-raiders who had come down from the Roman Wall area.

In the early 1930s, its members disrupted a British-sponsored census, sounded the shofar in prayer at the Western Wall despite a British prohibition, held a protest rally when a British colonial official visited Tel Aviv, and tore down Nazi flags from German offices in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

I had been in East and West Berlin the week the Berlin Wall was erected in August 1961 and had visited communist Poland in 1965.

* Zodiac Wall: located at the northernmost end of the Chief, this rock face is dark, isolated, and seldom visited.

The old Hay Market on North Salina Street near the Erie Canal lift bridge had been approved as a public market after a delegation of local businessmen, members of the North Side Business Men's Association visited Mayor McGuire and appealed to the Common Council asking for a produce market on the Northside.

The Flower Market, which offers an extensive range of flowers, plants, foliages, sundries and interior decorations from the UK and from around the globe, is visited by 75 % of florists in London, many of whom place morning orders and return to restock during the day as needed.

On 19 September 2009 the Dutch premier Jan Peter Balkenende and the Polish premier Donald Tusk visited Driel to commemorate the 65th anniversary of Operation Market Garden.

It started in 1982, after a group of Lincoln city councillors visited Neustadt an der Weinstrasse ( Lincoln's twin town ) and were impressed by the Neustadt Christmas Market.

Because of its location on the southern Thames Path, its panoramic views over the City of London from the riverside, and the location between London City Hall and Southwark Cathedral the Galleria is public thoroughfare visited by many tourists and local workers. For twenty years it housed a year-round market The Hays Galleria Market which operated seven days a week.

Searching for something that would help these women, Sanger visited public libraries, but was unable to find information on contraception.

Don cannot find a hidden bottle of whiskey, but discovers the name of a bar he has not visited before on a pack of matches.

The amateur archaeologist Miloradovich's 1933 finds are held in the Arctic and Antarctic Museum in St. Petersburg Dmitriy Kravchenko visited the site in 1977, 1979 and 1980 – and sent divers into the sea hoping to find the wreck of the large ship.

After the Soviet novelist Vasily Aksyonov visited Samara, he remarked: " I am not sure where in the West one can find such a long and beautiful embankment.

When Oliver King, Bishop of Bath and Wells 1495 – 1503, visited Bath in 1499 he was shocked to find this famous church in ruins.

Jacques-Yves Cousteau visited the wreck in 1978, but although he found new dating evidence he did not find any additional remains of the Antikythera mechanism.

Herzog once visited him in his hotel room, to find him sleeping on the floor by the door, in his costume.

In 1861, a Civil Engineer named John McLandsborough visited Haworth to pay tribute to Charlotte Brontë and was surprised to find that Haworth was not served by a railway.

Unlike Latham, Blériot had not visited Dover to find a suitable spot to land, and the choice had been made by Fontaine, who had selected a patch of gently sloping land called Northfall Meadow, close to Dover Castle, where there was a low point in the cliffs.

The heavy stream of annual pilgrims who visited the shrine of St. Olaf in Trondheim prior to the Reformation resulted in the erection of mountain stations where the pilgrims could find food and shelter.

The first European to find Ulithi was the Portuguese navigator Diego da Rocha, in 1526, but it remained undisturbed by Europeans until rediscovered by Captain Don Bernard de Egui in 1712, and later visited by Spanish Jesuit missionaries led by Juan Antonio Cantova in 1731.

Earlier in the summer, Mahdi visited Qazvin, where he received strict orders from Nizam al-Mulk to find and arrest Hasan who was said to be hiding in the province of Daylaman.

A widespread folk etymology claims that early railroad workers took red lanterns with them when they visited brothels so that their crew could find them in the event of an emergency.

Research has been performed with the intention of discovering how pigeons, after being transported, can find their way back from distant places they have never visited before.

As a part of Frognerparken, you will also find Vigelandsparken ( Vigeland Sculpture Park ), Oslo's most visited attraction.

Austin visited Harvard and Berkeley in the mid-fifties, in 1955 delivering the William James Lectures at Harvard that would become How to Do Things With Words, and offering a seminar on excuses whose material would find its way into " A Plea for Excuses ".

When the members of the committee visited Lubbock, they were overwhelmed to find residents lining the streets to show support for the idea of hosting the institution.

McDonnell marched through dense rata forest to reach Te Ngutu o Te Manu, which he had last visited in May and was surprised to find a new palisade in front of the village.

According to her own accounts, Kempe visited Julian and stayed for several days ; she was especially eager to obtain Julian's approval for the " very many holy speeches and converse with our Lord ... also the many wonderful revelations, which she described to the anchoress to find out if there was any deception in them.

To find his Fat Sam, Parker visited a Brooklyn classroom, asking for " the naughtiest boy in class ".

For the next two years, he visited police departments and pledged to find " Cemetery John ".

In the Irish Times he famously stated that " Wherever there is a stink in international affairs, you will find that Henry Kissinger has recently visited.

MacDonald had visited South Uist in 1825 in order to find out more about his family roots.

Their relationship became estranged shortly after Morpheus visited the Oracle, an ally living in the Matrix, who told Morpheus that he would be the person who would find the One, a human having superhuman abilities within the Matrix who could end the human / machine war.

While inspecting the earthquake damage during a 28 April 2009 visit to the Aquila, Pope Benedict XVI visited Celestine's remains in the badly damaged Santa Maria di Collemaggio and left the woolen pallium he wore during his papal inauguration in April 2005 on his glass casket as a gift.

Two 7th century monks in particular, Zhi Yu and Zhi You, visited the court of Emperor Tenji ( r. 661 – 672 ), whereupon they presented a gift of a South Pointing Chariot that they had crafted.

Legend has it that when King Sigismund II Augustus visited Gdańsk in 1549 after his coronation, part of the city's homage to the monarch was a gift of Goldwasser, and he is said to have sung the praises of the golden drink often along the rest of his tour.

In September 1270 he visited the village Miholjanec, where was discovered an unknown ancient castle and a sword, this sword he got as a gift, in which he and his priests acknowledged the " Holy War Sword of the Scythians " and he saw that he was determined to master the world.

Wilder's parents visited around this time, and presented to the couple, as a gift, the deed to the house they had been renting in Mansfield.

In February 2006, the team from Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ( EM: HE ) visited the town and rebuilt the Firehouse ( which included a new Firetruck worth $ 400, 000 ), the High School Auditorium and gave dozens of families $ 350 gift cards from Sears to replace items such as clothes, space heaters, blankets etc., lost due to Hurricane Rita.

Alfred is known to have been visited by a powerful trader called Ottar, who was native to the Lofoten Islands, so it is possible that Alfred gave him the jewel as a gift.

In 1888, he again visited Rome, where he preached the sermon at the laying of the cornerstone of St. Patrick's Church and presented Pope Leo XIII with a gift from President Grover Cleveland.

When he visited Emperor Qianlong in the 6th year of his reign, he offered the tea as a gift from his native village.

On Neri's advice, Ref visited king after king, in each case giving part or all of that which he received from the previous king and getting in return a greater gift.

The gift was intended to provide the newly married couple with a place to stay whenever they visited England.

" He is then visited by several Twin Peaks residents all played by SNL cast members: Audrey Horne, played by Victoria Jackson, who gives Cooper a going away gift and ties the ribbon with her tongue ; Leland Palmer, played by Phil Hartman, who requests that Cooper dance with him ; Nadine Hurley ( Jan Hooks ), who wants Cooper to take her silent drape runners to the patent office ; The Log Lady, also played by Hooks, following Truman's observation that there were only two female SNL cast members ; and finally Leo in custody of Deputy Andy Brennan ( Conan O ' Brien ).

His speech was criticised by lecturer and political writer Jon Johansson as " hether intended or not, the Orewa speech reinforced the ignorant and racist stereotype that Māori were ' savages ' before the ' gift ' of European civilisation was visited upon them.

They are visited by the Three Wise Men who are on their way to see the Christ Child, and when Amahl offers his crutch as a gift, he is miraculously cured.

Karl von Dalberg, the prince-primate, who owed the coadjutorship of Mainz to the duke's friendship, said that he had never met a prince with so much understanding, character, frankness and true-heartedness ; the Milanese, when he visited their city, called him the uomo principe, and Goethe himself said of him that he had the gift of discriminating intellects and characters and setting each one in his place.

Later, a gift of a doll from a Hungarian diplomat gave Shankar the idea of collecting dolls from countries he visited.

When a man named Wang Mi visited Yang Zhen at night and attempted to bribe him 10 catties of gold, Yang rejected the gift.

In 2005 Sir David Attenborough visited the school to open the ponds, the enclosure of which also houses two albino wallabies ( a gift from the Queen, given in 2002 after the school's ponds re-opened, and various waterfowl, including Hawaiian geese, which the zoo successfully bred.

The two form a friendship and live together for many years, eventually to be visited by a young black man called Anthony, bearing a gift from Mercedes Piper.

Meanwhile, Li Baochen was offended when an imperial eunuch, Ma Chengqian ( 馬承倩 ), who had visited Li Baochen's army, was so dissatisfied with Li Baochen's gift to him that he threw it on the ground, and Tian was also able to use hoaxes to persuade Li Baochen that if he joined forces with Tian to attack Lulong, he would be successful.

Queen Elizabeth II visited Lipica and its stud farm on 22 October 2008 and was presented with a Lipizzaner horse as a gift from the Slovenian people.

According to Herodotus, Anysis created the island from the marsh " by heaping up ashes and earth: for whenever any of the Egyptians visited him bringing food, according as it had been appointed to them severally to do without the knowledge of the Ethiopian, he bade them bring also some ashes for their gift.

In 1972, Premier Zhou Enlai used White Rabbit candies as a gift to American president Richard Nixon when the latter visited China.

During this time, he again visited with Pentecostal people in Los Angeles, and he reportedly received the gift of tongues and of interpreting tongues.