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Lincoln Memorial
Washington DC, United States
A tribute to the country's 16th President, who led during the Civil War. The structure is designed as a neoclassical temple, similar to Parthenon in Greece with 36 fluted Doric columns representing states of the Union at the time of Lincoln’s death, plus two at the entrance. President Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address and his Gettysburg Address are both engraved on the walls of the memorial chamb...
Islamic Art Museum
Cairo, Egypt
The Islamic Art museum is one of the best places in the world to see Islamic art. The collections featured range from the seventh to the 19th centuries. In addition, the design of the museum is sculpted using salvaged pieces from deteriorated mosques and mausoleums. The central hall holds the most impressive Islamic items. Midan Ahmad Mahir (Bab el-Khalq), Port Said Street, Islamic Cairo...
Craft and Folk Art Museum
Los Angeles, United States
This little museum consists of two galleries that showcases arts and crafts from around the globe. It gives visitors a chance to learn more about the origins of these pieces and cultures of the people who made them. A small gift shop is also located within the museum, Address: 5814 Wilshire Boulevard Tel: (323) 937 4230. Website: www.cafam.org ...
Florence Nightingale Museum
London, United Kingdom
Florence Nightingale was a British social reformer who is believed to be the founder of modern nursing. She was recognized for her talents in tending to wounded soldiers during the Crimean War from 1853-56, fought between Russia and the allied powers of Britain, France and Turkey. Florence Nightingale has been a celebrity for over 150 years. Her face has appeared on bank notes, paper ba...