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Bayt Al Wakeel Maritime Museum and Burj Nahar
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Situated near the abra (water taxi) station, Dubai’s first office building, built in 1934, has been restored to house a popular museum depicting Dubai’s traditional fishing and maritime history and culture. On the other side of Dubai Creek is the Burj Nahar, one of the three watchtowers which were used to guard Dubai. Set amongst beautiful gardens, Burj Nahar is a fine example of old Arabian archi...
Plaza Altamira
Caracas, Venezuela
Also called the Plaza Francia, this is a large public square that is immensely popular with locals of all ages during summer evenings and winter afternoons. The plaza features a majestic obelisk and a refreshing water fountain, two prominent features that make it stand out as more of a photo op than any other public square in Caracas. It also contains a number of stalls offering foodstuff, ...
Old Windmill and Observatory
Brisbane, Australia
One of the oldest buildings in Brisbane, this windmill was originally unable to turn due to a design flaw (the sails were unable to turn as they were too heavy). A convict-powered treadmill was introduced before the mill was eventually abandoned. Today it stands as a meteorological observatory. Location: Southeast of Parkland Boulvard, on Wickham Tce ...
The Arataki Visitors Centre
Auckland, New Zealand
The Arataki Visitors Centre on Scenic Drive is worth seeing because there are nature trails sporting native trees and birds found in the area with an excellent scenic drive. Trails are safe to hike and can take anywhere from 10 minutes to 4-5 hours. The center will also provide models, history and facts of native birds and the surrounding area. ...