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St. Katherine’s Church
Frankfurt, Germany
This is the largest Lutheran church in Frankfurt and is dedicated to St. Katherine of Alexandria. Opening times for the church are: Monday to Friday, from 10 to 12 clock. Address: Municipal Office Leerbachstraße 18 60 322 Frankfurt am Main Phone: 069-77 06 77 0 Fax 069-77 06 77 29 e-mail: info (at) st-katharinengemeinde.de URL: www.st-katharinengemeinde.de ...
Swiss National Museum
Zurich, Switzerland
The Swiss National Museum opened in 1898, seven years after its establishment. The building is in the style of a French Renaissance chateau, designed by architect Gustav Gull. It has been expanded several times since. The museum is dedicated to Swiss culture The History of Switzerland gives an overview of Swiss history and is a good starting point. The Collections Gall...
Shedd Aquarium
Chicago, United States
The Shedd Aquarium is one of the world's largest, with more than 32,000 fish from 1,500 different species. It is the most visited attraction in Chicago with more than 2,000,000 guests annually. The aquarium was built between 1927 and 1930, and was one of the world's first inland aquariums. Seawater had to be brought in by train via railroad from Key West, Florida. Along wit...
Xa Loi Pagoda
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The Xa Loi Pagoda is the largest in Ho Chi Minh City. It was built in 1956 and was said to contain ‘Xa Loi’ – sacred bones or rather fragments of them from The Buddha. The pagoda was the center of political protest in the 1960s, when monks and nuns inside were attacked, resulting in the deaths of thousands of Buddhists. Location: 89 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan Street, District 3 ...