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Giraffe Center
Nairobi, Kenya
Rothschild Giraffes faced a fear of extinction. It was this center which made an all out effort to save them. There are Giraffes which can come and feed from your hands here now. It is a favorite with children. There are also bushbucks, dik-diks and warthogs found here. The gift and souvenir shop is well stocked and not very expensive. The Giraffe Manor in the premises is now an up market ho...
Madam Tussauds
London, United Kingdom
The eponymous Madam Tussaud was a French woman, born in 1761 in Strasbourg. She created her first wax sculpture in 1777; her model was Voltaire. Soon after she began touring Europe with her husband, François Tussaud, and her ever-growing collection of wax sculptures. War prevented her from returning from England in 1802, so she stayed there. In 1835 she opened up a museum...
Si o Seh Pol
Isfahan, Iran
Address: 33 Pol, intersection of the Chahar Bagh Avenue with the river crossing. The bridge is strategically located where the Chahar Bagh, the main vehicular artery through Isfahan, crosses over the Zayandeh River. It was commissioned in 1599 by Allah Wardi Khan, a general in Shah Abbas I’s army. The bridge was built to serve the purpose of transport as well as act as a water reservoir, ...
The Roman Forum
Rome, Italy
The ancient Roman Forum is a huge complex of ruined temples, basilicas and arches. It was the ceremonial, legal, social and business center of ancient Rome. People would gather there everyday to discuss politics with each other or with the senators of Rome. It was a place where the ordinary people could voice their opinion concerning trade and law, peace and war. Admission is charged as of Ma...