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Oslo Opera House
Oslo, Norway
This building is home to the National Opera of Norway. Seated at the mouth of Oslo’s fjord, the building was awarded the culture award at the World Architecture Festival in 2008. Over one million people have already visited this beautiful building; we recommend you do the same, if only in passing. Address: Kirsten Flagstads Plass 1 {lo...
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Washington DC, United States
The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum is home to the largest collection of air and space artifacts, including the Wright Brothers' first airplane asnd the space suit that Neil Armstrong wore during his historic walk on the moon. Jefferson Drove on the National Mall Tel: 202.633.1000 (voice/tape) or 202.633.5285 (TTY) Website: www.si.edu ...
Coptic Museum
Cairo, Egypt
The Coptic Museum was built in 1910 to trace the history of Christianity in Egypt. Some of the highlights include Coptic textiles, ancient paper (known as papyri) with writings from the Gnostic gospels of Nag Hammadi, carved ivories, and Nubian paintings from the flooded villages of Lake Nassar. The setting of the museum is pleasing to the eye with florid designs and centered in a garden. &nbs...
Uspenski Cathedral
Helsinki, Finland
This is the largest Orthodox Churches in Western Europe and serves the small Orthodox minority in Helsinki. The church was built by the Russians and is quite architecturally magnificent. The five domes are said to be decorated with 22 carat gold on top. The church is one of the most prominent and eye catching buildings in the city. Opening Time: Opening times vary all year round, so call befo...