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Lahore Zoo
Lahore, Pakistan
Lahore Zoo was established in 1872. Located on Mall Road, it is quite popular amongst the public who often take their children to enjoy the sight of various animals. It shelters about 1300 animals - 900 birds, 40 reptiles and over 300 mammals. Its most famous inhabitant is ‘Suzi’ the elephant. Due to paucity of funds, the zoo has not been maintained very well, but it will nonetheless make an enjoy...
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
Johannesburg, South Africa
Address: Entrance from Arundel Road at the north end of 3rd Avenue, Westdene Telephone: +27 (0)11 482 4797 Website: http://www.veld.org.za/melville/melville.htm Opening hours: The west section: Daily from dawn to dusk The central section: First three Sundays of every Month from September to May Free admission ...
Great Hall of the People
Beijing, China
The Great Hall of the People is one of ten buildings (creatively known as the Ten Great Buildings) constructed to honor the tenth anniversary of the People’s Republic of China in 1959. All are around today – among them the National Museum of China, the Beijing Railway Station, and the Chinese People’s Revolutionary Military Museum. All were built in the modernist style, heavily influenced by Sov...
Musée Marmottan Claude Monet
Paris, France
The Musée Marmottan was originally a hunting lodge of the French nobility. It eventually was purchased by Jules Marmottan. In addition to being the former mayor of Paris, he was also a passionate art collector. His son Paul carried on the tradition after his father’s death. When Paul died in 1934, he left the home and the art collection to the Académie des Beaux-Arts. ...