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The Natural History Museum
Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Natural History Museum is famous for displaying Sri Lanka's flora and fauna in dioramas. Closed Fridays and all public holidays. 9AM-5PM. Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo 7. Phone: 0094112 691399. ...
Batu Caves
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Batu Caves lie thirteen kilometers north of Kuala Lumpur in the appropriately titled suburb of Batu Caves. Inside is a temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Murugan, a popular god among the Tamil people. The temple was founded in 1891 by Tamil immigrants to Malaysia. The caves are one of Hindu’s holiest sites outside of India. The best time of year to visit the Batu C...
Baalbek
Beirut, Lebanon
Baalbek is perhaps Lebanon’s greatest treasure. During Greek and Roman times it was known as Heliopolis, or City of the Sun, though the area had been settled for thousands of years prior. It was made part of the Roman Empire in 64BC as General Pompey conquered the region. Construction of the Temple of Jupiter began shortly thereafter, and the city began to grow because of its location on import...
Pantheon
Rome, Italy
The Pantheon was a temple dedicated to the gods of the seven planets. To see the Pantheon for the first time on entering the Piazza della Rostanda is simply astonishing. Though there are thousands of visitors visiting the place, there is a shocking silence all around. It screams the sound of silence, peace and calm. It has enormous presence and reeks of age. Its inspiring looks combine a pillare...