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Place Massena
Nice, France
This square is the heart of the city of Nice and was built in 1832. Located here is a pedestrian zone lined with shopping places, restaurants and cafes. You can walk around this square admiring the wonderful architecture, fountains and statues. It looks especially amazing in the evening. Also located here is the famous 'Fountain of the Sun'. Massena Square Near Promenade Des Anglais&nbs...
Musée Marmottan Claude Monet
Paris, France
The Musée Marmottan was originally a hunting lodge of the French nobility. It eventually was purchased by Jules Marmottan. In addition to being the former mayor of Paris, he was also a passionate art collector. His son Paul carried on the tradition after his father’s death. When Paul died in 1934, he left the home and the art collection to the Académie des Beaux-Arts. ...
Galata Tower
Istanbul, Turkey
The Galata Tower was for a long time the tallest building in Istanbul at more than 65m. The Genoese built the circular tower in 1348 as part of their fortifications in Galata, just across the Golden Horn from the heart of Constantinople. It was built in the medieval style, capped with a conical roof. The Ottomans used it as a watchtower to spot fires. The cone on top collapsed in...
Museum Embankment
Frankfurt, Germany
More of a festival, this event is held for promoting the various museums in Frankfurt and entry fees have been reduced to attract tourists. It has various different arts and crafts exhibitions. Opening hours: Friday, 27. August 2010, 15:00 – 01:00 hours Saturday, 28. August 2010, 11:00 – 01:00 hours Sunday, 29. August 2010, 11:00 – 24:00 hours ...