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South Street Seaport
New York, United States
The South Street Seaport is a historic district in Lower Manhattan adjacent to the Financial District. It dates back to the seventeenth century and was the center of commerce in New York City until the 1850s, when steamships came into widespread use. They required deeper water, and the main port moved to the other side of Manhattan, along the Hudson River. The area fell into disuse until the s...
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Montreal, Canada
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is the oldest art museum in Canada. It was established way back in 1860. It moved to its present location in the Golden Square Mile in December 1912. The new building was in the Beaux Arts style. The museum’s collection is also held in two other buildings – the modernist Desmarais Pavilion across the street and the Bourgie Pavilion in an old...
Iranian Photographer’s Centre
Tehran, Iran
shows an interesting slice of Persian art and is a good place to meet Iranian photographers. The gallery is beautifully displayed and there is an adjoining shop which sells photographic equipment. Telephone: 8889 5054 ...
Quan Su Pagoda
Hanoi, Vietnam
Constructed in the 15th century the pagoda became the headquarters of the Tonkin Buddhist Association in 1934, and today it is headquarters for the Vietnam Central Buddhist Congregation. Quan Su Pagoda is also referred to as the Ambassador's Pagoda or Chua Quan Su, and is one of the main Vietnamese-styled temples in Hanoi. It houses many finely carved statues, some dating back to the 15th...