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Grand Mosque
Kuwait, Kuwait
The largest mosque in Kuwait, and located in a prime location just opposite to the Seif Palace, the Grand Mosque is one of the most important sights in the country and covers an area of over 45,000 square feet. The extensive construction process started in 1979 and was finally completed in 1986, and cost about KD 14 million. This national treasure stands as an epitome of Arab and Muslim beliefs an...
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
The Art Institute of Chicago started as the Chicago Academy of Design and was founded by a group of 35 artists in 1866. The academy was profitable, but struggled with financing. The current building, built in the Neoclassical style, was built as an art gallery for the Colombian Exhibition and completed in 1893. The museum and art school have continued to grow and expand ever si...
Universidad Central de Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela
Address: east of Parque Central Complex The UCV is the central university in Caracas, attracting students from all over the country as well as Latin America. The campus is stunningly beautiful, being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. The architecture generally speaks of modernist themes from the 1950’s and 60’s era, but the campus is a living example of art – everywhere you go ...
Parliament House
Brisbane, Australia
Occupying a regal position overlooking the City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane’s Parliament House is arguably the most gorgeous piece of architecture. Dating from 1868, the sandy façade has a roof crafted from copper from Mt Isa. The tours are run on demand unless parliament is in session, in which case you can sit in the public gallery and watch the politicians, which can be as exciting as watching th...