• Cupar, the capital of Fife, is a bustling market town but the most famous town in the seat, St Andrews, is perhaps the most conservative.

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  • Mr Pritzker decided that the atrium design was so distinctive that it would make the hotel the most famous in Atlanta, a town that attracts numerous conventions.

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  • Maxim's is arguably the most famous dim sum spot in town, a 32-year-old restaurant in the middle of packed Central district that serves classic Hong Kong-style dishes to locals and visiting dignitaries.

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  • That too is a surprise, especially in a town not famous for long time horizons or perspective.

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  • Rosamund Gurney sang in the choral section of The Planets in the famous 1927 performance at Cheltenham Town Hall.

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  • They even closed part of the town's famous medina in order to use it for party grounds and filled the streets with locals who acted as extras, providing a more romantic atmosphere.

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  • He was the first professional black footballer and played in goal for Darlington, Newcastle United, Sheffield United and Rotherham Town and other famous old clubs like Preston North End in the late 1880s.

    BBC: Arthur Wharton: Campaign to honour football pioneer

  • In northern Lebanon, in the town of Becharre near the famous cedar tree forests, the local specialty is kibbeh mishwiyeh: fresh minced lamb rolled up with bulgur wheat to form giant meatballs the size of tennis balls, stuffed with caramelized onions and pine nuts and grilled until crunchy on the outside.

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  • Originally made famous by Bridget Bardot in the 1950s, this French Riviera town still holds the heart of jet-setters, models and celebrities alike.

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  • In the northern town of Velikiy Ustyug, famous under the tsars for the art of its silversmiths, Mr Taplin found a church given over to a display of pre-revolutionary photographs and trivia.

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  • Highlights include the medieval city of Courmayeur, Italy, and the famous French ski resort town of Chamonix, plus quaint alpine villages in Switzerland.

    FORBES: Circumnavigation of Mont Blanc

  • Heading out of town, make time to visit the famous battlefield where, in 1815, Andrew Jackson foiled a British invasion.

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  • In another company town 30 miles to the north a more famous manufacturer put itself through similar cycles of self-improvement.

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  • While there is no evidence to suggest that the town authorities in Vidigueira are reluctant to acknowledge their most famous resident, neither have they made any noticeable attempt to commemorate his life in the city.

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  • The Toland-Herzig Famous Endings museum, located within the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home in the town of Dover (about 80 miles south of Cleveland), houses the largest collection of funeral memorabilia in the country, including items from the services of movie stars, sports heroes and US presidents.

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  • In May 1994, Norwegian and British police mounted an undercover sting which uncovered the painting, unharmed, in the seaside town outside Oslo where Edvard Munch painted many of his most famous paintings.

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  • The north Wales town attracts tourists from the United States who are interested in the link with the famous university.

    BBC: Transatlantic battle over college names

  • What is equally remarkable in this small, southern German town is that the feud also led to the creation of two famous companies - Puma and Adidas - and, as a result, the birth of the modern sportswear industry.

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  • Before leaving town, we also meet Richard Meier, famous for his awe-inspiring creation of the Getty Center in Los Angeles.

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