In the late 1930s, war was looking inevitable. The German Luftwaffe was a formidable threat, and the government knew that London would face air raids in the event of war. It was therefore necessary to disperse the government throughout the London area. The Churchill War Rooms were created on the eve of World War II as a command center for the British government. Construction on a bunker benea...
The western suburbs of the city, Västerort, are home to the Bromma Airport, and Kista which is the Swedish center for information technology and contains the tallest office building of the country, the Kista Science Tower, and a shopping mall, the Kistagallerian. It is also home to one of the first planned suburbs in the continent, known as Vällingby. ...
Victoria and Albert Museum, built in 1872, is the oldest museum in Mumbai. It has now been named as Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum. Here you discover the history of Mumbai through archaeological relics, maps and photographs. The museum also contains artifacts like clay models, costumes, finely shaped silver, copperware etc. Some of the most valuable articles relating to industrial and agr...
This sanctuary is connected with Greek mythology. It was built to commemorate Demeter's daughter Persephone being abducted by the god of the underworld, Hades. The temple of Demeter [Telesterion] is located here along with the temple of Artemis and the triumphal Arches built in honor of the Greek goddesses. Tourists get a good sense of Greek mythology and its protagonists and antagonists. ...