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Athens, Greece
National Gardens This is a wonderful place for children to play in. The gardens are vast and dotted with a number of duck ponds. Attached to these is a zoo as well. Attica Zoological Park This park will be of great interest to children as it is home to about 2000 birds of over 300 species. Farm animals are also kept there. In addition there is a wonderful butterfly garden. &n...
Museo de Ciencias Naturals
Caracas, Venezuela
Address: inside Parque Los Caobos, near the Museum of Fine Arts and the National Art Gallery Tickets: admission is free of charge for all The Museum of Natural Science is a scientific facility that aims to educate Caraqueños about the process of evolution that the Venezuelan hinterland has gone through, and the vast natural treasures that their land holds for them. The section containi...
The Golden Mount
Bangkok, Thailand
This mount is an important cite for Buddhists since the Golden Chedi that sits atop it houses a relic from the subcontinent gifted to King Rama IV by the British. The view is lovely and Bangkok's rooftops as well as the Rattanakosin Island are visible from it. Tourists visiting in the month of October/ November should not miss the festival that occurs here annually when the temple is wr...
Bait Obaid al-Shamsi
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
This place is in a restored creek-side house with lots of artists’ studios set around the courtyard. In the evenings you’ll find the artists working here and you chat chat to them about their work. Also in the area are the Very Special Arts Centre (568 7812) which is a gallery and workshop for disabled artists and the Emirates Fine Arts Society (568 4488) which displays the work of local artists. ...