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Ca' d'Oro
Venice, Italy
Located along the Grand Canal, this beautiful Gothic palace was constructed in 1434 by Marino Contarini for his wife. To express his love for his wife, he literally created a "Golden House" as the palaces marble traceries and ornaments were embellished with pure gold. Ca' d'Oro palace again became a gift of love when a 19th-century Russian prince presented it to Maria Taglioni, a famous classical ...
Lucerna Passage
Prague, Czech Republic
A 1920s Art Nouveau shopping arcade that runs below the Lucerna Palace this place has a cafe and club but the biggest sight here is a quirky sculpture by renowned artist David Cerny. If you want to see his sculpture, just look up: it is hanging from the atrium, depicting King Wenceslas astride the belly of a dead, upside down horse. Location: Stepanska 61 {load...
Treasury Casino to Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Australia
Overlooking the river is this Italian Renaissance-style building which houses Conrad’s 24hr casino. The lavish portico includes commanding balconies and columns which are well worth a look if the casino hasn’t already commanded your attention. Conrad also occupies the equally lavish, former Land Administration Building which has been converted into a five star hotel (see Hotels). There is also the...
Farmer's Market
Los Angeles, United States
The Farmer’s Market boasts numerous food stalls, sit-down eateries, multiple produce markets and food vendors, and is a historic Los Angeles landmark and tourist attraction. In total it features more than 100 restaurants, grocers, and tourist shops. ...