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Miksa Roth Memorial House
Budapest, Hungary
Beautiful on every level, this museum pays homage to Budapest’s famous art nouveau stained-glass maker Miksa Roth (1865-1944). This building is where he worked from 1911 until his death, creating many stunning technicolour panels which stand as a stark contrast to his almost bare living arrangements. Address: VII Nefelejcs utca 26 Tel: 341 6789 Times: Tues-Sat 2-6pm September to July Pr...
South African Museum of Military History
Johannesburg, South Africa
The Museum of Military History is a small museum dedicated to the military history of South Africa and showcases items like the South African built G-6 artillery piece, to small arms, aircraft, and even a submarine! Address: 22 Erlswold Way, Saxonwold Telephone: +27 (0)11 646 5513 Website: http://www.militarymuseum.co.za/ Opening hours: Daily 0900-1630 Admission charge &nb...
Gibran Khalil Gibran Garden
Beirut, Lebanon
Named after the renowned Lebanese-American writer and artist, this garden is a vast verdant expanse in the center of Beirut. There are two circular lawns with trees around a water fountain. A platform looks out onto the garden. Six obelisks are part of the formal landscaping. A bust of Gibran and abstract sculptures by contemporary Lebanese artists also adorn the square. This garden is popular...
Dubai Museum
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Dubai Museum is located in the restored Al Fahidi Fort, which was built around 1787 to defend the city from invasion. In its long history, the fort served as a seat of government, the royal residence, ammunition storage, and a jail. In 1971, it was converted into a museum. The diverse collection on display offers fascinating insight into the rich history and cultural heritage of Dubai, dati...