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Rialto Cinema
Casablanca, Morocco
Rialto Cinema, which still functions as a movie house, is a delight to visit with its gaudily painted art deco both inside and out. Address: Corner of rue Mohammed el Quorri and rue Salah Bouchaib, Casablanca Tel: 022 262 632 ...
Museum of Contemporary Art
Isfahan, Iran
Address: Ostandari Street Timings: Saturdays to Thursdays 9am to 12noon, 4pm to 8pm Tickets: IRR 3000 This museum is located right next to the Museum of Natural History, and houses temporary and permanent exhibits of art work by established as well as up and coming artists from around Isfahan. It also contains an impressive array of busts and statues of popular sages, placed around...
Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts
Hanoi, Vietnam
Open daily from 8:30am to 5pm the museum the Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts features Vietnamese art of the 20th century, up to the 1970s. Much of the art is outstanding with entire rooms devoted to the Vietnamese style of lacquer and silk painting, woodblock, and folk art, wile the gift shop has some modern works of well-known artists for sale. Address: 66 Nguyen Thai Hoc, Hanoi ...
City Wall and Gate
Sanaa, Yemen
The seven centuries old, 40 feet high mud wall that goes around the old city is also quite well-preserved, and is a sight in itself. It contains the Bab-al-Yemen, a large portal that celebrates the entrance into the old city. Out of the original six gates that marked the entry into Sana'a, it is the only one surviving in its original shape. Slip into a time warp as you pass through the large gate,...