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Kids in tow
Washington DC, United States
Here are several suggestions on what we think children might find interesting on their trip to DC. You can start with the National Zoo, a sure hit with the kids! Not only is admission free but the National zoo is home to 400 different species of animals and is set within the beautiful Rock Creek National Park . Next, head for the National Museum of Natural History where the kids will love the...
Seurasaari Open Air Museum
Helsinki, Finland
Located peacefully on this island, the Open Air Museum is surrounded by a park that is free for all tourists. The ride from the main city center can be either by water or road from the Erottaja. There is also a small comfortable café at the top of a nearby hill for hungry visitors. ...
Sibelius Monument
Helsinki, Finland
This monument is a dedication to the famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius in the Sibelius Park. This truly is a work of art and tourist marvel. About 600 organ pieces are welded together in a ‘wave’ shape and it is situated in the center of the park. The monument was completed by Eila Hiltunen in 1967. ...
Çiragan Palace
Istanbul, Turkey
Çiragan Palace's name is derived from the Persian word for torch (cherag). It is so named because of the torches used to light the lavish parties thrown by the Ottomans in the late nineteenth century. The palace was built by Sultan Abdulaziz between 1863 and 1867, though the decorating was not completed until 1872. It marked the end of the contemporary Ottoman tradition of each s...