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UAE occupies fourth place globally for the best tourist resorts
The UAE gained fourth place at the global level for "Best toursit resorts and hotel accomodations," according to the classification enterprise "Viuchrbrand."
The indicators also ranked the UAE fifth in the provision of employments opportunities and eighth place at the the level of best shopping strips in the world.
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Budapest, Hungary
Location: Budavari Palota Having been levelled and rebuilt at least a dozen times during the last seven centuries, this enormous palace has two important museums, the Budapest History Museum and the Hungarian National Gallery, and the National Szechenyi Library. This library (+316 224 3700, Tue-Sat 10am-8pm) contains codices and manuscripts, a large collection of foreign newspapers and a copy...
Palace of Nymphenburg
Munich, Germany
This was the Wittlesbachs summer residence. Elector Ferdinand Maria commissioned the building of the Palace in 1664. Its center is a small Italianate palace which the Electress Adelaide dedicated to the goddess Flora and her nymphs – which is where the palace’s name comes from. Timings: Oct-Mar daily 10.00 – 16.00 Apr-Sept daily 9.00 – 18.00 Admission: €5 for adults, ...
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Otherwise known as the Lotus Temple, the modern Baha'i Temple has often been compared to the Sydney Opera House. Giant white petals of Rajasthani Macrana marble open out from nine pools and walkways in the shape of an unfolding lotus, symbolising the nine spiritual paths of the Baha'i faith. The crouched yet upright stance and upturned, opening petals hint at the human form in ecstatic prayer. Th...
Hollywood Walk of Fame
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