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Tavel House
Geneva, Switzerland
This is an old residential building in Geneva that was destroyed by a massive fire in the early 14th century, but has been restored and converted into a cultural museum. It has on display articles of daily use in Geneva, dating back from the Middle Ages to the late 19th century. The attic has a miniature model of an ancient Geneva when the rampart walls were still in place around the city. &nbs...
Aberdeen
Hong Kong, China
Aberdeen to the south of the Island has Sampan tours around the harbor and the floating markets are a must for every visitor to see. ...
Gardens
Sanaa, Yemen
For a city with a shortage of public water supply, the old city area is pretty rich in horticulture. Almost every house has an attached courtyard garden, and scattered about the streets are hedges blossoming with colors more varied than those on a Photoshop palette. Larger gardens are situated close to mosques, as water is easier to come by. Some gardens are situated below the street, to catch any...
Bastakia Quarter
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Located in Bur Dubai, the Bastakia Quarter is a look into the old Dubai. The homes date from the 1900s and are built with limestone and coral. You can also see the wind towers which kept residents cool before the advent of air conditioning. In addition to Dubai’s heritage, the neighborhood also has lots of small shops and cafes. The Dubai Museum is located here, as well as ...