This is arguably Damascus’s most popular architectural attraction. It is a significant and sacred religious site for Muslims all over the globe. There are a number of stories and beliefs surrounding this architectural masterpiece. This mosque is magnificent from the limestone floors, to the gold mosaics depicting forests, domes and towers. Also located within it is a huge courtyard that houses the...
Address: intersection of Nizami and Nazar Streets. Timings: 11am to 5pm. Known for the holy relics that it houses, including blocks of stone from the holiest church in Armenia that was razed, St George’s Church is held in high esteem by the Jolfa residents. The interior is simply treated, with subtle tile work that adds to an unseen element of beauty. ...
Another iconic gallery with a variety of artistic work on display. Ideal for art fans in particular and general visitors alike. It provides a glimpse into today's most modern and contemporary art pieces from the local and international market. Calle de la Libertad 22, Chueca Tel: +34 91 531 4365 Timings: Tue-Fri 11:00 - 14:00 & 17:00 - 20:30, Mon & Sat 11:00 - 14:00 ...
Found in the pedestrian subway beneath V Deak Ferenc ter, next to the main ticket window, this museum exhibits the history of the capital’s four underground rail lines. A lot of showcase is devoted to Metro 1 which was the first underground railway established in Europe in 1896. Tel: 461 6500 Times: 10am-5pm Tue-Sun Prices: adult/child 270/220Ft ...