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Cape Town, South Africa
South African Museum and Planetarium The fossil gallery and the whale well are fascinating and contain skeletons dating back to over 300 million years ago. Children are bound to enjoy these exhibits. Timings: Daily 10 A.M- 4:30 P.M Admission: R 20 [Adult], R 12 [Children]- entrance to both the Planetarium + Museum Address: Between Queen Victoria Street and Government Avenue Tel:...
Masjid Jamek
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Situated at the confluence of the Klang River and the Gonbak River, where Kuala Lumpur was founded, the Masjid Jamek is the oldest mosque in the city. Before 1965, it was the city’s main mosque. It was designed by British architect Arthur Benison Hubbock, who also designed the city’s former railway station. The architecture is inspired by the mosques of Mughal India, where Hubbo...
Nejmeh Square
Beirut, Lebanon
This centrally located square in Downtown Beirut has been recently renovated. ‘Nejmeh’ means star, and it is so named because the six roads converging on the square resemble a star. The highlight is the famous clock tower dating from the French Mandate. It is one of the few historic structures that remain intact in Downtown. Other than that, the square is pretty mundane. You’ll naturally run ...
Chapel of Ananias
Damascus, Syria
Within the Old City are the Muslim, Jewish and Christian quarters. Within the Christian quarter is this small chapel which is located inside a cellar of an old house that belonged to Ananias, dating back to early Christianity. Timings: Daily; all day Admission: none Address: Sharia Hanania, Eastern Old City Tel: none ...