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Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
Johannesburg, South Africa
Address: Entrance from Arundel Road at the north end of 3rd Avenue, Westdene Telephone: +27 (0)11 482 4797 Website: http://www.veld.org.za/melville/melville.htm Opening hours: The west section: Daily from dawn to dusk The central section: First three Sundays of every Month from September to May Free admission ...
Museum of Modern Art
Mexico City, Mexico
Address: Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico City. Website: http://www.momamexico.com/home.html Contains permanent displays by legendary artists, including works by Diego Rivera (who also painted the murals on the National Palace), his wife and student, painter Frida Kahlo, and David Siqueiros. Also houses contemporary artwork by up-and-coming artists from around Mexico and from around th...
The October War Panorama
Damascus, Syria
This is an interesting museum showcasing pieces from the 1973 “October” war with Israel. The fighting was concentrated in the town of Quneitra and ensued over the Golan Heights. This museum contains portraits of the then president, Hafez-al- Assad along with many photographs of the war. It was built by the help of the North Koreans and is a tribute to the lives lost and properties damaged. ...
Royal Automobile Museum
Amman, Jordan
As you may have noticed, Jordan is a car culture. It's no secret that Jordan's King Abdullah II is a car lover. So was his father. The Royal Automobile Museum displays the car collection of the royal family. Middle Eastern royalty might conjure images of gleaming Lamborghinis and other exotic super-cars, but the collection here is actually pretty diverse. Nearly all th...