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Süleymaniye Mosque
Istanbul, Turkey
Süleymaniye Mosque is the second largest mosque in Istanbul. The eponymous sultan commissioned the mosque in 1550 and construction was completed in 1558. The famed Sinan Pasha, who also designed the Blue Mosque, was the lead architect. The mosque is located just north of the University of Istanbul, on one of the city's original seven hills. The layout is based on Hagia Sop...
Southern Attols
Maldives, Maldives
This region presently is almost totally untouched and a wonderful place to visit for its peace and quiet. Major development is set to take place here over the next decade to cover all five southern atolls that are currently off-limits to non-permit-holders. Safari boats are regularly exploring dive sites as far south as the Huvadhoo Kandoo (famously known as One-and-a-Half-Degree channel), and sur...
Old Stone House
Washington DC, United States
Built in 1765, the Old Stone House is the oldest standing building in the city and was also Washington’s last Pre- Revolutionary Colonial building on its original foundation. Local folklore preserved the house from being demolished. The house was constructed in three phases during the 18th century and since then it has been a boarding house, tavern and shop. The small garden along with the hous...
Mount Mary's Basilica
Mumbai, India
Mount Mary’s Church, a Roman Catholic church, is probably Mumbai's most famous church. It is visited by people of all faiths. Perhaps the oldest church in Mumbai, it was built by the Portuguese around 1640 AD. It is situated on a hillock about 80 m above sea level and from there one can get magnificent views on the waters of the Arabian Sea. A week-long fair held annually on the Sunday follo...