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Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg is a great place for kids! The Joburg Zoo is sure to make them gape in wonder at the hordes of animals there, or perhaps the Zoo Lake would be more to their liking. The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens are a great place to have fun while learning about the various forms of plant life found there. The Montecasino Bird Gardens are also great to tell kids about the hundreds of sp...
Gibran Khalil Gibran Garden
Beirut, Lebanon
Named after the renowned Lebanese-American writer and artist, this garden is a vast verdant expanse in the center of Beirut. There are two circular lawns with trees around a water fountain. A platform looks out onto the garden. Six obelisks are part of the formal landscaping. A bust of Gibran and abstract sculptures by contemporary Lebanese artists also adorn the square. This garden is popular...
The bazaar
Tehran, Iran
itself is a must see for visitors to Tehran, being called the. Even if nothing is actually bought, it is a fascinating place to explore, provided you don’t get lost! There are several entrances, the most impressive being the main one opposite Bank Melli, and the closest metro station in order to get there is the Molavi station. The narrow alleyways contain shops that sell anything you could po...
Basilica Cistern
Istanbul, Turkey
The Basilica Cistern, also called the Yerebatan (sunken) Palace, is one of Istanbul's most unique attractions. The name refers to a basilica which once stood at the heart of Constantinople. The cistern was built underneath by Emperor Justinian to provide water to the nearby palaces. It was connected via aqueduct. Allegedly more than 7,000 slaves worked on the construction.&...