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Hanuman Dhoka
Kathmandu, Nepal
A small area within Dunbar Square, this place serves as the inner palace complex that was originally founded during the Licchavi period (4th to 8th centuries AD). The structure that stands today was constructed by King Pratap Malla in the 17th century. There are now ten chowks (courtyards) to explore here; cameras are allowed here but not within the buildings of the complex. The Hanuman Statue mar...
National Museum
Damascus, Syria
This is an extremely remarkable museum and a must stop for any visitor to Damascus. It is a good course in the colorful history and culture of the city. The exhibits are fascinating and labeled in English and Arabic. The museum is divided into categories corresponding to the three eras in Syrian history; Pre-Classical, Classical and Islamic. The Pre-Classical section comprises of a number of ...
Central State Museum
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Address: Central State Museum, 44 Furmanov, Almaty Phone: +7 (3272) 642 200, +7 (3272) 642 390 Email: csmrk@hn.freenet.kz Website: http://www.unesco.kz/heritagenet/kz/hn-english/csmrk/engl/index_en.htm Timings: Wednesdays to Mondays 10 am to 6 pm Tickets: children 30 KZT, adults 60 KZT Every city has a story – and a history – and a museum that narrates them. Come here ...
Heritage and Diving Villages
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Heritage Village includes a small museum displaying ancient artifacts from several archaeological sites dating as far back as 550 BC. The Village also displays and sells traditional crafts, pottery, woven goods and Bedouin jewelry. There is a small souk where visitors can drink coffee and sample traditional Arabic bread. There are also archaeological remains dating from the 6th century. Divin...