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Masmak Fortress
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The heart of old Riyadh, this was the fortress stormed by King Abdul Aziz and his men in their daring conquest of Riyadh in 1902. It was completely renovated in 2008 and the historic mud brick structure now appears brand new, but the museum inside recreates the story of the raid and has some excellent photos of old Riyadh. It was originally built in the late 19th century and, as the Al-Musmak Fort...
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...
Children’s Museum
Helsinki, Finland
This is part of the Helsinki City Museum that holds exhibitions with and for children. To keep them engaged, the Museum holds exhibitions under attractive names like Guinea Pig, where children are told about the animals found in Helsinki. There are colorful displays of cows and fish and children are allowed to have sensory experiences as well, for example they are taught and shown how to milk a co...
Sakir Horse Race Course
Bahrain, Bahrain
The Race Course and Equestrian & Horse Racing Club was established in 1977 and aims to revive the Arab custom of horse riding and grooming as well as training the new generation in the time-old tradition of riding horses. The course can house up to 40,000 spectators, and even children are welcome. Placing bets on the horses and the outcome of matches is strictly forbidden. Timings: Friday ...