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Statue of Liberty replica
Paris, France
Located on the manmade Île des Cygnes (Isle of Swans), this is a 1/5 scale replica of the original in New York. It is the largest of three replicas of the Statue of Liberty in Paris. The others are in the Jardin du Luxembourg and the Musée des Arts et Métiers. Metro: Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel (RER C), Bir-Hakeem (6) ...
Purana Qila
New Delhi, India
Humayun's 16th-century Delhi had at its centre the fortress of Purana Qila, which reputedly stands on the site of Indraprastha, the city of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata. Of the buildings that survive today, the Qila-i-Kuhna Masjid, a successful fusion of the Islamic and Hindu styles, was constructed by Sher Shah in 1541. The Sher Mandal is an octagonal observatory and library. The north gat...
Dar Bach Hamba
Tunis, Tunisia
A palace turned museum, the Dar Bach Hamba features exhibitions on cultural handicrafts along with artistic paintings and artifact belonging to various Mediterranean countries. Tourists get to see cultural glimpses of multiple civilizations and cultures under one roof together with the magnificent architecture of the 17th century palace. Apart from housing galleries, the museum also has hall r...
Le Corbusier Center
Zurich, Switzerland
The Le Corbusier Center, home to the Heidi Weber Museum, was the final building designed by Le Corbusier, one of the seminal architects of the twentieth century. He was born Charles-Edouart Jeanneret in a small city in eastern Switzerland in 1887. He would shape the Modernist movement in architecture with his International Style, and his influence can be seen in cities throughout...