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Co Luong Temple
Hanoi, Vietnam
A small temple; it is located at the end of a small and is recognizable by the two colorfully garbed door guards flanking its entrance. Address: 28 Nguyen Sieu Street ...
Theemuge (Former Presidential Palace)
Maldives, Maldives
Theemuge is the site of the Supreme Court of the Maldives as well as the former official residence of the President of the Maldives. The building was designed by a Malaysian architect and was named after some of the first Muslim rulers of the Maldives, who reigned during the late Lunar Dynasty (1411 to 1388). In 1998 it became the official residence of the president and served as such ...
The Ha'penny Bridge
Dublin, Ireland
The Ha'penny Bridge was the first crossing of the Liffey River in Dublin. Prior to its completion in 1816, the only way across was one of seven ferries. The ferry owner was forced to build the bridge as the ferries became delapidated. The bridge is named for the half-penny toll that was once required to cross it. It's officially known as the Liffey Bridge, or Droichead na L...
Museum of Fine Arts
Houston, United States
This museum has an extensive collection of many works of art, including the Straus Collection of Renaissance and 18th-century paintings, as well as Post-Impressionist works from Gauguin, Van Gogh and Monet. Boasting over 45,000 pieces of art, this museum also showcases antiquities, African sculptures, costumes and textiles. The Beck Building has skylights in its roof, allowing sunlight to stream t...