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Place des Martyrs
Beirut, Lebanon
Located in the center of Beirut, Martyr’s Square (also known as Place de Canons and the Burj, so named for the Burj al Kachaf that occupied the square until 1874) is loaded with history. In 1908 it was called Liberty Union Square to commemorate the declaration of the Constitution. In 1916 it became Martyr’s Square in memory of Syrian-Lebanese nationalists who were executed by the Ottomans. A bulle...
Souk Sharq
Kuwait, Kuwait
For all the shopping enthusiasts who visit Kuwait, Souk Sharq cannot be missed. This shopping complex has drawn tourists as well as locals to its friendly and bustling ambience for years, and caters to families and individuals and people of all ages. From a food court lined up with almost every franchise and fast food outlet, to the biggest names and brands in fashion and goods, this mall is numbe...
Galle Face Green Promenade
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Located by the Indian Ocean and along Galle Road, this green grassy area set on 13 acres is where people come to rest and enjoy the beautiful sunset. During the war it was heavily guarded, but now the public are able to walk freely. National and Independence Day events are held here with great gusto and during the kite season, the sky is dotted with colourful kites flying in the sea breeze. ...
Rockefeller Center
New York, United States
Rockefeller Plaza (or Center) was the brainchild of oil magnate John D. Rockefeller. Originally intended to house an opera house for the Metropolitan Opera, the 12 acre site was eventually built out with fourteen Art Deco towers between 1930 and 1939. Four additional towers were built in the International style along Avenue of the Americas in the 1960s. Today the plaza is on the ...