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Checkpoint Charlie
Berlin, Germany
the most famous of the gates between former East and West Berlin. The attached museum (Friedrichstrasse 43-45) gives some background with stories of successful and failed attempts to cross the checkpoint. Website: http://www.mauer-museum.com/. Telephone: 2537250 ...
Little Mitropolis
Athens, Greece
This is popularly known as 'The Virgin who answers prayers quickly'. This chapel was built in the 1100s and stored inside is a painting of the Virgin Mary dating to the 12-1300s. The outer walls are etched with animal figures and other mythical characters from the Classical to the Byzantine period. It is an interesting religious site for tourists to visit. Timings: Daily 8 A.M- 1 P.M A...
Ali Qapu Palace
Isfahan, Iran
Address: west side of the Naqsh e Jahan Square, opposite the Sheikh Lotfullah Mosque Timings: 8am to sunset Tickets: IRR 4000 This majestic palatial edifice was initially built as a grand portal that marked entry into the royal gardens that lie to the west of the Naqsh e Jahan Square. Quite simple in its forms, a cubical arrangement of walls and columns, with large blind arches that r...
MOTAT (Museum of Transport and Technology)
Auckland, New Zealand
MOTAT (Museum of Transport and Technology), Great North Road, Western Springs .This is an interactive museum with over 300,000 items.. ...