Today the Manhattan skyline consists mostly of luxury apartments and condominiums. It’s nigh impossible to find cheap housing, especially if it is not subsidized by the city; but 150 years ago Manhattan was home to some of the world’s worst slums. Poor workers and immigrants were packed like sardines into unsanitary mid-rise buildings, which became known as tenements. In 1865, as many as 50...
Chorsu Bazaar is a farmers market located on the southern edge of Old Town. Spices, grain, fruits and dairy products are sold here and tourists can experience a typical Central Asian day since all sorts of people can be seen as hurrying about in the market doing their work. ...
This square is the heart of the city of Nice and was built in 1832. Located here is a pedestrian zone lined with shopping places, restaurants and cafes. You can walk around this square admiring the wonderful architecture, fountains and statues. It looks especially amazing in the evening. Also located here is the famous 'Fountain of the Sun'. Massena Square Near Promenade Des Anglais&nbs...
Pay homage to Prague’s most famous resident in this weird museum. Original documents and photos are exhibited in claustrophobic, strobe-lit sections and marvel at the writer’s complex relationship with Prague which is broached within a trippy short movie. Phone: + 420 257 535 507 Location: Herge-tova Cihelna 2b Opening times: 10am - 6pm Admission Prices: adult/child 120/60 Kč ...