Iqela elinembali yeendawo ezili-12 zokutyelela

Abantu abacwangcisa uhambo lwentwasahlobo kunye nehlobo banokuzama enye yeendawo ezili-12 ezingaqhelekanga ezifana neSte. IGenevieve, Mo., “eneyona ngqokelela ibalulekileyo yoyilo lobukoloniyali baseFransi e-US,” ngokweqela lolondolozo.

Nyaka ngamnye ukuqala ngo-2000, iNational Trust for Historic Preservation ithi "Dozen Distinctive Destinations" enomtsalane kubakhenkethi' incasa yeendawo zembali. ITrasti yeSizwe ithe iyazazi izixeko kunye needolophu zaseMelika ezizinikele kulondolozo lwembali kunye nokuvuselelwa koluntu.

Ste. I-Genevieve - eyenza uluhlu lwe-2008 olukhutshwe ngoLwesine - luhlaliswe yiFrentshi ekuqaleni kwe-1700s, okwenza kube yenye yeendawo zokuhlala ezindala kakhulu zaseMissouri kunye nedolophana kuphela yaseFransi ye-colonial eshiywe e-US Idolophu yabantu be-4,400 kuMlambo wase-Mississippi yi-64 yeekhilomitha. emazantsi eSt.

Ubunini bommandla yayisiFrentshi, iSpanish kunye neMelika, kodwa izithethe zamaFrentshi kunye noyilo lwezakhiwo zaqhubeka nokuba ngubani ophetheyo.

URichard Moe, umongameli weNational Trust for Historic Preservation, ukhumbule iinzame zobugorha zokusindisa izakhiwo zamathanga eFransi ngexesha loMkhukula wowe-1993.

“Zibalasele,” watsho ngezakhiwo. “Andisokuze ndizilibale iiplagi ezithe nkqo ongaziboni kwenye indawo. Inene ngamava akhumbulekayo ukuya apho.

“Kukho kancinci emgceni. Yiyo loo nto sifuna ukutsalela ingqalelo kuyo.”

Idolophu izidla ngaphezu kwe-150 yezakhiwo ezakhiwe ngaphambi ko-1825, kubandakanya i-1785 Bolduc House, i-1792 Amoureaux House, i-1818 Felix Valle State Historic Site kunye ne-1806 Guibourd-Valle House, kunye ne-Norman style trusses. Iindwendwe zinokukhenketha iNdawo yamangcwaba embali, apho uninzi lwaseSte. Abemi baseGenevieve ababalaseleyo bangcwatywa.

Ste. I-Genevieve ijikelezwe yipaki yelizwe, indawo yokuhlala yasendle kunye nehlathi lesizwe. Unyaka wonke, idolophu ibhiyozela iibhola zelifa laseFransi kunye neminyhadala.

Ezinye iingcebiso ezivela kwiTrasti yeSizwe:

• I-Aiken, i-SC, eqhayisa ngefa lemveli lenkulungwane ye-19 nge-cosmopolitan flair.

• I-Apalachicola, Fla., idolophu yaselunxwemeni ebukekayo eyaziwa ngokutya kwaselwandle, indawo engasemanzini, iivenkile ze-eclectic kunye nezakhiwo zembali.

• UColumbus, Miss., Indawo yokuzalwa yombhali wemidlalo yeqonga uTennessee Williams, ixuba imbali yaseMazantsi, ubuhle bendalo kunye nenkcubeko kunye namakhaya e-antebellum agcinwe ngexesha leMfazwe yamakhaya.

• I-Crested Butte, e-Colo., ilali eyayifudula inemigodi yamalahle kwi-Rockies exuba ubuhle oburhabaxa, imbali kunye nokuzonwabisa.

• I-Fort Davis, eTexas, idolophu yasentshona yenkulungwane ye-19 ebonelela ngeendawo ezintle kunye nezilwanyana zasendle kodwa akukho zibane zendlela okanye iivenkile zamatsheyini.

• I-Friday Harbor, Wash., Uluntu oluncinci, olugcinwe kakuhle kwikhonkco leSiqithi saseSan Juan elilungele abahambi bangaphandle, abathanda izilwanyana zasendle kunye nembali.

• I-Portland, i-Ore., ixuba imvakalelo yedolophu encinci kunye namandla edolophu kunye nobuhle bendalo.

• IPortsmouth, NH, izibuko elibukekayo kunye nesixeko sesithathu esidala, ibonelela ngenkcubeko, ubuhle bonxweme, kunye nezakhiwo zembali.

• I-Red Wing, i-Minn., iyure enye emazantsi e-Twin Cities, le dolophu inembali ibonisa amatye anqabileyo okwakha kunye nokusingqongileyo kwendalo.

• ISan Juan Bautista, Calif., Yabizwa ngokuba “sisiXeko seMbali” ngenxa yezakhiwo zayo zobukoloniyali baseSpain.

• UWilmington, NC, unomtsalane kunye nesimbo esaqala malunga neenkulungwane ezintathu. Inezikhephe zomlambo, iinqanawa zokulwa, izindlu ezinkulu ezindala, iigadi, iisayithi zeMfazwe yamakhaya kunye neemyuziyam zembali.

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