This is Munich’s biggest museum, located on an island in the River Isar. It covers every conceivable aspect of technical endeavour, from the first flint tools used to the research labs of modern industries. Timings: Daily 9.00 – 17.00 Admission: €7.50 adults €5 seniors €3 students Free for children 6 and under Tel: 089-21791 ...
Address: east side of the Naqsh e Jahan Square. The grandeur of the Imam Mosque, located on the South side of the Naqsh e Jahan Square, is a sight to behold – and yet, the Sheikh Lotfullah Mosque achieves the very same impact with simplicity and an understatement of imposing expression. Constructed between 1602 and 1619 to honor Shah Abbas I’s father in law of the same name, the Lotfullah ...
This eye-opening collection of artefacts are a must-see for visitors who want to know the real past of Jews in Germany. Items from over 2000 years ago are displayed. Although the holocaust is only a small section of the museum, its presence pervades the entire place. Website: www.jmberlin.de Lindenstrasse 9-14, Telephone: 25993300. ...
Fontana della Barcaccia ia a Baroque fresh-water fountain in Rome in the Piazza di Spagna, just below the Spanish Steps. Its shape resembles a half sunken ship with water spilling from its sides.The fountain is the work of Pietro Bernini and his son Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Water flows out unhurriedly from this fountain, giving the visitor a sense of peace and tranquility. Legend goes that before t...