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Hanuman Dhoka
Kathmandu, Nepal
A small area within Dunbar Square, this place serves as the inner palace complex that was originally founded during the Licchavi period (4th to 8th centuries AD). The structure that stands today was constructed by King Pratap Malla in the 17th century. There are now ten chowks (courtyards) to explore here; cameras are allowed here but not within the buildings of the complex. The Hanuman Statue mar...
The kallio Church
Helsinki, Finland
This towering Church is the most prominent landmark in the Kallio district. It was built about 100 years ago on the blueprints laid by Lars Snock. It depicts Finnish romantic architecture. The building is built in strong grey granite and so the church has a tough look to it but it softens by its serene location at the end of Siltasaarenkatu. Opening times: Tuesday to Friday 12am to 6pm; Satu...
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
Johannesburg, South Africa
Address: Entrance from Arundel Road at the north end of 3rd Avenue, Westdene Telephone: +27 (0)11 482 4797 Website: http://www.veld.org.za/melville/melville.htm Opening hours: The west section: Daily from dawn to dusk The central section: First three Sundays of every Month from September to May Free admission ...
The Drottningholm Palace
Stockholm, Sweden
This magnificent structure will make you gasp in wonder. Built by King Johan III, the palace was destroyed in a fire and was subsequently rebuilt. The interiors have over the years been improved upon. Many fine buildings are part of the palace complex including the Chinese Pavilion, the Court Theatre and the Castle Church. The Drottningholm Palace is now a Unesco World Heritage site. Free admis...