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Copenhagen City Hall
Copenhagen, Denmark
Established in the late 18th Century, the Copenhagen City Hall is quite famous for its blend of Italian and Danish architecture. The hall is not only used for political meetings and events but is also devoted to organize civil weddings. The entire place is decked out with various paintings and sculptures of famous political figures and monuments. A striking feature of the city hall is the huge ast...
Kilmainham Gaol
Dublin, Ireland
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison turned museum that played an important part in Irish history. It opened in 1796. The leadership of failed Irish rebellions in 1798, 1803, 1848, 1867, and 1916 were held, and oftentimes executed here. Consequently, the prison was seen as an instrument of British colonial control and was closed after independence in 1924. In the 1950s, plans...
La Brea Tar Pits & Page Museum
Los Angeles, United States
La Brea Tar Pits is a famous group of tar pits, where the hot tar has been oozing out from the Earth for more than 40,000 years. Different species of animals from birds to mammals to fish have gotten stuck in the sludge and their remains have been preserved in it for many years. Scientists in 1906 began to remove some of these 'remains' from the pits and they are now kept in the adjacent Pag...
Linnanmaki Amusement Park
Helsinki, Finland
A few miles north from the center is this adventurous amusement park. Located in the area known as Greater Helsinki, Linnanmaki Amusement Park is famous for 37 international standard rides; the rollercoaster, dragon ride and bumper cars and much more are a few of the attractions here. The park was built in 1950 by the Children’s Foundation to raise money for the children orphaned in the Second Wor...