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Number 29 Georgian House Museum
Dublin, Ireland
The Georgian House Museum is located at 29 Fitzwilliam Street, hence the name. The stately Georgian townhouse was built towards the end of the nineteenth century. Its first occupant was one Mrs. Olivia Beatty, the focus of the museum. She was a young widow, able to afford the mansion thanks to the estate of her deceased husband. The house was eventually sold and changed ha...
Jamarat
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
These are the devils that were cast into stones. As part of Hajj, pilgrims have to throw seven stones on the 10th, 11th and the 12th of Zil Hajj. They are located around 1.2 km outside Mina. A new super structure consisting of three floors have been placed around the small, medium and large devils, or Jamarats. ...
Beylerbeyi Palace
Istanbul, Turkey
Beylerbeyi Palace was built by the Sultan Abdulaziz between 1861 and 1865 as a summer residence on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus. The palace served as a venue for entertaining foreign heads of state. Guests included the future Edward VIII of England, Napoleon III's wife Eugenie, and Russia's Grand Duke Nicholas. It also served as the final residence of the last Ottoman Sultan....
Museo Franz Mayer
Mexico City, Mexico
Address: Hidalgo 45. Centro Histórico, México D.F. 06300 Phone: 5518 2266 Fax: (55) 5521-2888 Website: http://www.franzmayer.org.mx/ingles/index.html Email: hrborrell@franzmayer.org.mx Timings: Tuesdays to Sundays 10 am to 5 pm. Admission: Adults 45 pesos Students and Teachers 25 pesos (with ID) Free admission for children under 12 seniors over 65...