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Bab Zuwayla
Cairo, Egypt
The Bab Zuwayla is a gate that was built in 1087 by three Armenian monks to protect the then Fatimid city from invasion. The name Fatimid is given to the ancient Shia Dynasty which ruled North Africa from about 900-1200. Importance is attributed to this gate because it is the only artifact that remains from the Fatimid city. Also, superstitious beliefs state that the gate has heali...
New York Botanical Garden
New York, United States
The New York Botanical Garden is located in the Bronx, just across Route 1 from the Bronx Zoo. It sits on 250 acres land once owned by tobacco magnate Pierre Lorillard and opened in 1891. In addition to hosting thousands of species, the New York Botanical Garden is one of the world’s premier research centers into botany and plant genetics. There’s a lot to see while you’re here. ...
Dong Nhan Temple
Hanoi, Vietnam
Dong Nhan Temple is a beautiful temple dedicated to two sisters who were victorious over the Dong Han invaders. It is well known for the Dong Nhan Festivalduring which it takes on a colorful character, where a procession takes place from the temple to the Hong River. There are beautiful statues that line the temple walls and its intricate architecture is fascinating. Address: Dong Nhan Ward, ...
Reunification Palace
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The Reunification Palace, once referred to as Norodom’s Palace and Independence Palace, is a monument of great historic importance to the Vietnamese and the site of many power transfers. First built and used by the French Governors General, the original palace later became the residence of the Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem but was leveled and rebuilt after heavy damage in attacks by the Saigon army...