Situated along the Mannerheim Street in the heart of Helsinki is this statue of the great Finnish Military leader, Carl Gustav Emil Mannerheim. The statue is a very famous cultural landmark for Helsinkians. ...
This is another one of Nice’s beautiful squares located in the heart of the Old Town. Located at this square is a cathedral built in the Baroque style called Saint Reparate who has been honored as the patron saint of the city. Saint Reparate was killed at the age of fifteen by the Roman Emporer who persecuted Christians in 250 AD. Rue Rosetti et Rue Centrale Cathedral Tim...
Nothing's more American than baseball, and Wrigley Field, named for the chewing gum company, is one of the sport's holiest sites. Built in just six weeks back in 1914, the park is a throwback to baseball's past. The field fits snugly in Chicago's street grid. Lights for night games were not installed until 1988. The signature features are the ivy covering the outfield fence...
This centrally located square in Downtown Beirut has been recently renovated. ‘Nejmeh’ means star, and it is so named because the six roads converging on the square resemble a star. The highlight is the famous clock tower dating from the French Mandate. It is one of the few historic structures that remain intact in Downtown. Other than that, the square is pretty mundane. You’ll naturally run ...