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Barbican
London, United Kingdom
Barbican Centre is a performing arts arena located in the heart of London. Here you will find Barbican Hall (home of the London Symphony Orchestra), Barbican Theatre, Barbican Art Gallery, Barbican Film (with 3 cinema screens that are capable of holding 288 people), exhibition halls, 3 restaurants, conference halls and 5 public libraries. The Centre hosts concerts - both cl...
West Delhi
New Delhi, India
West Delhi is most famously known for being home to the noveau rich and wealthy business individuas. Yet, this neighborhood gets a bad rep because its residents are stereotyped to be tacky and garish....
Old City Gates
Damascus, Syria
The Old City had thirteen entrances and, therefore, gates. These were built for the purpose of protection by the Romans and were often destroyed and later rebuilt. Only one of these gates dating back to the Roman era remains; it is known as the Bab-ash-Sharqi. Other gates built at later stages include Bab-al-Farag or the Gate of Joy, Bab-al-Faradis, Bab-as-Salaama or the Gate of Peace built by the...
Olympic Stadium
Montreal, Canada
A white elephant is burdensome possession which cannot be disposed of, and whose upkeep far outweighs its usefulness. Montreal’s Olympic Stadium is a perfect example of a white elephant. Construction began in 1973, and was not completed until 1987. It was barely opened in time for the Olympics, but the tower and retractable roof (which has never actually retracted) remained unfin...