During his time, Henry Clay Frick was one of the most despised men in America. He was a steel magnate and one of the founders of U.S. Steel. Among other things, he was partially responsible for the Johnstown Flood, which killed more than 2,000 people, and his anti-labor efforts led to the death of sixteen men during the Homestead Strike. Frick was also an avid art collector, and after his death...
Address: Paseo El Calvario, Urbanización El Silencio, Caracas Timings: open daily 7am to 10pm Go for stroll though these lush gardens containing an enchanting chapel and a brilliant white stone arch, all of which were built to emulate the city of Paris. The park contains classical elements out of the gardens at Versailles, including delicate metalwork benches, gazebos, statues of eminent p...
Shanghai Ocean Aquarium This fantastic aquarium showcases underwater creatures from around the globe; sharks, jelly fish, sea lions, dolphins, otters and different varieties of fish are all on exhibit here. The observation tunnel is brilliant and all that separates the visitor from these fantastic sea creatures is glass. Timings: Daily 9 A.M- 6 P.M Admission: Y 110 [Adults]; lo...
Located along Dubai Creek between the Al Garhoud Bridge and the Al Maktoum Bridge, Creekside is one of Dubai’s best parks. There are expansive areas for recreation and picnics. The highlight is a cable car ride suspended 20m above the park along the creek, which offers some spectacular views of Dubai. There’s also a beach, but it’s not good for swimming. This is a good plac...