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Museum of National Musical Instruments
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Address: 24 Zenkov Street, Almaty Phone: (3272) 91 63 26 Designed by Zenkov in 1908, this wooden structure was formerly used as a meeting venue fo...
Rustem Pasha Mosque
Istanbul, Turkey
The Rustem Pasha Mosque was designed by famed architect Mimam Sinan and built between 1561 and 1563. It's namesake was Grand Vizier Rustem Pasha, a son-in-law of Suleiman the Magnificent. The mosque is relatively small, paling in comparison to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Since Pasha was only the Grand Vizier, he could not build anything that would come close to surpassing t...
Rath Museum
Geneva, Switzerland
The Rath Museum is the first ever museum to be dedicated wholly to the fine arts in Geneva, in 1826. The building on its own is a masterpiece of architecture. It is located near the city's only remaining ancient rampart walls. The museum contains classical examples from Swiss art and design. Recent ongoing exhibitions from around Europe are also held here. Location: Place Neuve 2 Tel...
Istanbul Archaeology Museum
Istanbul, Turkey
Not many cities can match the archaeological heritage of Istanbul. The Istanbul Archaeological Museum is dedicated to that heritage. The complex in the first courtyard of Topkapi Palace actually consists of three museums: the Archaeological Museum, the Museum of the Ancient Orient, and the Museum of Islamic Art. The museum was founded in 1891 by Osman Hamdi Bey in order to preven...