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The Conciergerie
Paris, France
The Conciergerie Palace on the Ile de la Cite was built in the 13th century and served as the royal palace until 1358. It continued to be used for administrative purposes and as home of the General Assembly, but in 1391 part of it was converted into a prison. The Conciergerie became notorious as a destination for France’s political prisoners, though common criminals were also held there. Du...
Sherlock Holmes Museum
London, United Kingdom
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John H. Watson lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The 1st floor study overlooking Baker Street is still faithfully maintained for posterity as it was kept in Victorian Times. Now you can step back in time when you visit the Official Home of Sherlock Holmes! The room is filled with plenty of...
Lal Quila (Red Fort)
New Delhi, India
The Red Fort is a massive curtain wall which dominates the skyline of New Delhi. It was built in 1648 and became the living quarters of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who mandated the construction of his other palace the Taj Mahal. The Red Fort is particularly spectacular in its design because of its flawless balance and proportion followed by its intricate decoration. Such beauty is further...
Yildiz Park
Istanbul, Turkey
Yildiz Park (Turkish for star) is built on the side of a hill beside the Bosphorus, and was once the imperial gardens of Yildiz Palace. Today it's one of Istanbul's largest and most pleasant public parks. The panoramic views of the Bosphorus are spectacular. There are gardens with a wide variety of flowers and trees. The shade can be especially nice on hot summer days. ...