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Swiss National Museum
Zurich, Switzerland
The Swiss National Museum opened in 1898, seven years after its establishment. The building is in the style of a French Renaissance chateau, designed by architect Gustav Gull. It has been expanded several times since. The museum is dedicated to Swiss culture The History of Switzerland gives an overview of Swiss history and is a good starting point. The Collections Gall...
O2 Arena
London, United Kingdom
The O2 Arena is perhaps the most happening place in London. It is a fairly large entertainment district in South East London and includes an indoor arena (where large concerts and events are held), an 11 screen multiplex cinema where the main auditorium has 770 seats, an exhibition space, piazzas and over 20 different restaurants and cafes. It is interesting to note that fast food chains were ba...
Group of Five Columns
Beirut, Lebanon
The group of five columns located to the left of the St. George Maronite Cathedral, were once part of a grand colonnade of Roman Berytus. They were found in 1963. ...
National Museum of Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon
The Beirut National Museum can be traced back to Raymond Weill, a French officer stationed in Lebanon during World War II. During his time here, he began collecting ancient artifacts. In 1923, a committee was created to create a permanent museum to house these and other antiquities. Construction began in 1930 and was completed in 1937. By the time the civil war began, the museum had assembled ...