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Elevador de Santa Justa
Lisbon, Portugal
Looking at this neo-Gothic elevator you would swear you’ve seen something like it before – that’s because it was designed by Rual Mesnier, the apprentice of Gustave Eiffel. The only vertical street lift in the city, get in early to beat the crowds and go to the top to experience all-encompassing views of the city. Tel: +213 613 054 Address: Cnr Rua de Santa Justa & Largo do Carmo Opening ...
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
The University of Chicago is one of the best universities in the world. It was founded in 1890 thanks to a donation from oil magnate John D. Rockefeller. The university and its reputation quickly grew. By World War II it had become a premier research institution. It was here that mankind's first nuclear reaction took place thanks to Enrico Fermi. Today the University ...
Jumeirah Mosque
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Jumeirah Mosque is a stunning example of Islamic architecture. It is built in the medieval Fatimid style using modern building techniques and is widely considered to be the finest mosque in Dubai. Free guided tours are held every Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 10:00. No prior booking is needed and the tours are open to non-Muslims. Visitors should still be d...
Jardín Botánico
Caracas, Venezuela
Address: northwest of UCV, east of Parque Central Complex, south of Pak Los Caobos Timings: open daily 830am to 430pm. Tickets: VEF 1 A very large, sprawling botanical garden that also serves as a live study field for the adjoining University, the botanical garden is a treat for the eyes of the flora-crazy. A splendid collection of plants, from small shrubs and flowering hedges to towe...