The Walt Disney Concert Hall has a stainless steel exterior and took 16 years to build under the watchful eye of Frank Gehry, who was the architect behind this masterpiece. It is home to one of the world's most developed acoustical system and can seat upto 2,265 people. If you go on the tour of the Hall, make sure you get a peek of the huge organ that contains over 6,000 pipes. ...
Located within Grüneburgpark is a medieval castle, which once was occupied by knights and then turned into a baroque estate before its was destroyed by a fire and rebuilt in 1819. Over the years, the castle was reduced in size to make way for roads and infrastructural development and ownership has been handed over to the city. The elaborate architecture and classical look makes it a sight to see ...
In the late 1930s, war was looking inevitable. The German Luftwaffe was a formidable threat, and the government knew that London would face air raids in the event of war. It was therefore necessary to disperse the government throughout the London area. The Churchill War Rooms were created on the eve of World War II as a command center for the British government. Construction on a bunker benea...
Address: 22 Zenkov Street, Almaty Phone: +7 (3272) 91 06 19 Tickets: 200 KZTs Soldiers of Kazakhstan are known as valiant defenders of their homeland – and this museum pays homage to every army man through exhibits of what early and contemporary Kazakh armies have faced in war. Head upstairs and live out the military aspects of Kazakh history in a small time period. The building sits r...