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The White House
Washington DC, United States
The Presidential Palace, as it was once known, has changed a great deal over time with each new President or first lady making changes. Not many people realize the White House was not originally white. It was restored and painted that color after the British gutted the building in the War of 1812. Concerns for the safety of the President make the White House off-limits to the public these days ...
Miraj Islamic Art Center
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Miraj Islamic Art Center is a showcase for the various art forms in the Muslim world. This is more of a gallery than a museum – items are displayed like in a museum, but just about everything is for sale. Items include silverware, metalwork, calligraphy, carpets, and jewelry. Many objects are from outside the Middle East, especially India. This is a good place to shop for art, though price...
History Museum
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
History Museum of the People of Uzbekistan. It contains artifacts from Buddhist times and the Zoroastrian times. Location: Sharaf Rashidova 30, Tel: 2391779. Opening Times:Tue to Sun 10AM until 5PM, closed Mon. ...
The Bakkehus Museum
Copenhagen, Denmark
Literature comes to life at the Bakkehus Museum in Copenhagen! Ancient poetry dating back to the Danish Golden Age (1780-1830) is not only preserved here but is also promoted by poets such as Christian Winther, Adam Oehlenschläger and Hans Christian Andersen. For a literary experience, the Bakkehus is ideal. Address: 23, Rahbeks Allé Telephone: 33 31 43 62 Timings: Tue-Sun and holidays ...