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Windsor Castle
London, United Kingdom
Windsor Castle is the largest and oldest continually occupied castle in the world, dating back to the 1070s. William I (a.k.a. the Conqueror) chose the location to help protect the city of London, roughly a day’s march to the east. It was located adjacent to the Windsor Forest, a popular hunting ground. Subsequent kings modified and expanded the palace. Henry II rebuilt l...
Museum of the Romanian Peasant
Bucharest, Romania
Another one of Bucharest’s historical depictions, Romanian Peasant museum holds traditional and folk festivals to exhibit Romanian culture and to preserve the way of life that prevailed for hundreds of years in the country. The museum has various rooms dedicated to a different facet of history such as decorations, tools, artifacts and clothing. Ticket: 6 RON for adults and 3 Ron for students. ...
Hagia Sophia
Istanbul, Turkey
The first iteration of Hagia Sophia was built in 306AD to serve as Constantinople's Cathedral, but burned down in 404. Version two also burned down too, though several marble slabs remain. Construction on the current version began in 532 and lasted five years. It was built during the apogee of the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Justinian and you can really tell they went all out....
Cholon (China Town)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Inhabited by the largest ethnic minority in the country, the Chinese of Vietnam, Cholon is a bustling commercial center and a distinctly different city from Saigon. Within the district, where you can find shops, temples and restaurants, make sure to check out Binh Tay Market, which sells medicines, spices, fresh produce and poultry and the temples around it- Qun Am and Thien Hau, as well as ...