Major events around the world in 2016: Best events for tourists. Sixteen of the most important major events around the world for 2016 that are worth visiting.
1 Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Although recently hosted the World Cup, naysayers will tell you that Rio summer Olympic and Paralympic host city is not ready ... ... It was unable to cope with, it could never compare to Sydney. This is a familiar line in the lead every four years, but any visitors to see the events in August, will no doubt be wowed by Christ the Redeemer and was captivated by the local residents are called Cariocas. Museum area known as Porto Maravilha new terminal is set to open in 2016, tomorrow's Museum and the Art Museum of Rio. Tickets see www.CoSport.com.au
2 Field of Light, Uluru
Uluru is taken into account as the United Kingdom performing Blues · Mount Luo Guang art installation to a spectacular backdrop, his first in Australia. In April, 50,000 solar light stem blooms at night in a remote desert area. So far, while in the United Kingdom and the United States and Mexico appear light field, which will be the biggest Setup attempt. It ran from April 1, 2016, to March 31, 2017.
3 William · Shakespeare's death, Avon, United Kingdom Stratford 3 400 anniversary
Fans of the playwright and poet should aim to be in the Stratford Avon parade through the streets on his birthday weekend, April 23 and 24. Shakespeare's re-imagined the last flight home, ' new ', will open later is expected to reveal his long years as a successful writer is missing the story of transformation.
4 Jubilee Year of Mercy, Rome, Italy
Sets the year 2016 is Rome, not only scaffolding and finally to the Colosseum and Spain steps to reopen, Jubilee is also kind to the Crown. Pilgrims are expected to come to the city's Francis allowed the Pope's temple with the Pope, to the public generally, to open the sealed door. Known as the extraordinary Jubilee, it is expected to be larger than last year in 2000, when 25 million visitors.
5 The Setouchi Art Festival
These islands of Honshu between Shikoku and Seto Inland Sea, engaged the innovation Festival brings together artists, architects and designers every three years. In the spring, summer and autumn look forward to art island of Naoshima contemporary and traditional facilities, so named because
All the art gallery there. Near Feng Island Museum of art, on the island is performed in collaboration between Rei Neitenghe architects one of the award-winning Caesar and may The most beautiful buildings in the world.al, Japan
6 World Design Capital, Taipei, Taiwan
Awarded every two years based on their commitment to design as an effective tool for economic, social and cultural development of the city, and Taipei will celebrate in 2016 as world design capital. ' Adaptive city-design in motion ', a series of activities in a formal venue, café, under train Standing and even the corner takes you to Taipei Inspiring design haven.
7 50th anniversary of Battle of Long Tan, Vietnam
August 18, 2016 will mark one of the most well-known in Australia engaged the VietNam war, 108, Australia and New Zealand and Viet Cong forces 15 times times the 50 anniversary of the battle of long Tan. There has been established, including Gary led · McKay, served as Lieutenant in VietNam and was awarded the military cross in Australia's last world war I battlefields during the war tour of the 10-day commemoration of the expedition VietNam tour.
8 UEFA Euro Cup, France
France will play the European champion clubs ' Cup in 2016, the quadrennial soccer tournament. Usually the 16-team format was expanded to 24 teams, with the National Stadium in Paris (including Stade), Toulouse, Marseille, Saint Etienne and the competition and four new venues in Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, nice and. A sector is set in Paris in the Champ de Mars under the Eiffel Tower on the lawn and giant screens will be placed in the Saint Denis Basilica of St-Denis near. Contest runs from June 10 to July 10.
9 Glow in Santa Monica, California, United States
In September, the Golden Sands of Santa Monica Beach, California will play host to the three-year glorious holiday, United States emphasis on commissioning new work the first night free art activities. Along the beach, expected at the Palisades Park and Pier light, as well as interactive installations and musical performances. There are 120 museums, art galleries, public art displays found in the area. See glowsantamonica.org.
10 Easter Rising, Dublin, Ireland
2.0161 million anniversary of the Easter rising, Ireland one of the iconic moments of the struggle for independence. See days of fighting in the streets of Dublin, hundreds of civilian casualties. Who lost their lives in Dublin including Easter Sunday flowers in Dublin Castle memorial ceremony held in the garden of remembrance in recognition. There will be a parade and Easter rising a century visitor facilities will open the General Post Office. discoverireland.ie/Whats-On/easter-rising-centenary/510660