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Old Court Museum
Bucharest, Romania
The Old Court Museum, in the historical city center, is of great significance to Romania. It was around these fortifications that Bucharest began its journey towards urbanization and development. The Old Court has preserved artifacts and actual pieces of the ruined buildings and the Crown Place of the Wallachian Princess, dating as early as the 16th century. Address: Strada Franceza, nr. 25-...
Jeita Grotto
Beirut, Lebanon
Jeita Grotto is a complex of caves in the foothills of Mount Lebanon. The lower cave was inhabited in prehistoric times, but not rediscovered until 1836. The upper cave, or gallery, wasn’t discovered until 1958. The caves are karstic – they were formed over millions of years by the dissolution of bedrock with water. The upper gallery is more than a mile long, with a ceiling...
Capital Museum
Beijing, China
The Capital Museum is one of Beijing’s newest. It first opened in 1981, and moved into its current location in 2005. Initially, it wasn’t much more than a storehouse, completely overshadowed by Beijing’s other museums. Now it stands as one of its best, thank to the new building, which is an attraction in its own right. With more than 60,000m² of floor space and room for 13 ...
Fine Arts Building
Chicago, United States
The Fine Arts Building, also known as the Studebaker Building, was built in 1885 for the Studebaker company by architect Solon S. Beman. It is a striking example of Romanesque architecture. Studebaker soon vacated the building, and it was renovated into a hub of fine arts. As the name would suggest, it is filled with offices, art galleries, lofts, recording studios, and shops, ne...