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Burj Khalifa
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Burj Kalifa is the tallest manmade structure on Earth, and is a must see for anyone visiting Dubai. Quite literally – it’s hard to miss. The $1.5 billion tower, part of the larger $20 billion Downtown Dubai Project, was completed in December 2009 after six years of construction. It stands an astounding 828m tall, more than 200m taller than its closest rival, with 163 habitabl...
Chihil Sutun
Isfahan, Iran
Address: Ostandari Street, city center, Isfahan. Timings: 8am to 12noon, 2pm to sunset. Tickets: IRR 5000. Constructed in 1647 under the orders of Shah Abbas II, the Chihil Sutun was conceived primarily as a space to accommodate and entertain foreign embassies – and with its impressive arches, its domed central hall, its large scale miniature paintings, its use of mirrors on the ent...
The Grand Theatre
Geneva, Switzerland
This theatre is very similar to the Garnier Opera House located in Paris. It was constructed in 1879, but later had to be restored in 1961 after a fire damaged the theater. The theater provides a varying yet pleasing mix of classic, opera, and chamber music featuring works of some of the most prominent composers of the past as well as contemporary times. Location: Place Neuve Telephon...
Flame of Liberty
Paris, France
The Flame of Liberty is a full size gold covered replica of the flame held by the Statue of Liberty in New York City. It is located near the Pont de l'Alma, where Princess Diana died in a car crash in 1997, and is considered by many an unofficial memorial to the beloved Princess. People the world over flock here to lay flowers and messages. The flame was donated to the city by the Int...