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St George Maronite Cathedral
Beirut, Lebanon
St. George Cathedral serves Lebanon’s Maronite Christian community. The church dates back to 12th century crusaders, but the modern iteration was built between 1884 and 1894. The interior design is inspired by the basilica, a large open hall dating to Roman times, specifically the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. The façade is neoclassical, designed by Italian architect Giuseppe Maggio...
National Gallery of Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
The National Gallery of Ireland was founded in the 1860s after a successful exhibition at the Great Industrial Exhibition in 1853. The current building was completed in 1864. Initially the Gallery was without a collection, but thanks to an annual allowance it quickly grew. By the start of the 20th century, the museum was out of space. It has been expanded several times sinc...
Victoria Peak
Hong Kong, China
Victoria Peak is at 550 m above sea level and as such offers breathtaking views of both the Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon area along with the Harbor. It is a must visit both during the day and at night. The main view point is on the roof of a shopping mall even though the actual peak is to the west. There is a lot of entertainment on the Peak as well as some great eateries. Tram rides to the Pe...
Museo Fundación John Boulton
Caracas, Venezuela
Another one of Caracas’s many small museums, this place contains utensils, ceramic ornaments, historic documents, antique colonial furniture, and other possessions of the Bolivar family. The museum is housed within a cheerful little yellow-colored building. ...