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Pinacoteca do Estado
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Known for its State Art Gallery that has over 5,000 works of art old and new, the Estado is a haven for art lovers. The restaurant here is also worth checking out. Address : Praça da Luz 2, Centro Tel : 011-3229-9844 Timings : Tuesday-Sunday, 10am-6pm Entry fee : R$4; Saturdays free. ...
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paris, France
The largest cemetery in Paris is spread out over nearly 120 acres and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually. Known as the City of the Dead, the cemetery has thousands of elaborately decorated tombstones and mausoleums. Numerous narrow paths wind through them. More than 300,000 people are buried here, with the cremated remains of thousands more in the columbarium. The property...
Musée d'Orsay
Paris, France
Even though it has only been in existence since 1986, the Musée d’Orsay is one of the most visited museums in the world, with more than 3 million guests annually. The building was originally a railroad station and a hotel, called the Gare d’Orsay. It was built for the 1900 Exposition and was the first electrified urban railroad terminal in the world. It served as the main terminal for ...
Cradle of Humankind
Johannesburg, South Africa
This 117,000 acre piece of land has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999 and is home to several limestone caverns and was once home to the Mrs. Ples, the first southern 'Ape-Man' or Australopithecus skull to be discovered, along with a 3.3 million year old hominion skeleton. The site consists of Sterkfontein Caves, Swartkrans and Kromdraai. The environs also contains the Rhino...