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Grande Bibliothèque
Montreal, Canada
The Grande Bibliotheque is the largest library in the French-speaking world. It was built between 2001 and 2005 and cost nearly $100 million. The five-story building is a magnificent example of modern architecture. The façade consists of copper strips in front of massive panes of glass. In addition to the books, the library is home to a sculpture garden and several intere...
Gammeldok
Copenhagen, Denmark
Tourists who are interested in architecture should make it a point to visit the Gammeldok at least once during their stay at Copenhagen. Located at Strandgade 27B in Christianshavn, the Gammeldok is a forum where architects and other interest groups can gather and appreciate contemporary as well as historic architecture. It holds daily exhibitions from 10 am to 5 pm. Address: Strandgade 27B...
Turkish Bathhouse
Athens, Greece
Bathhouses were built throughout Athens under Ottoman rule. This is the only surviving bathhouse that remains. It has been converted to a museum. It is spacious and gleaming with marble floors and basins. Visitors will get the feel of life of Athenians under Ottoman rule. Timings: Wednesday and Sunday 10 A.M- 2 P.M. Address: 8 Kyrrestou Admission: Free Tel: 210-324...
Sairan Lake/Big Almaty Lake
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Address: 28 km south outside Almaty Situated on the southern suburbs of the city, this large, man-made mountain lake inside the Bolshaya Almatinka river gorge, is a wonder to behold. 2500 meters above sea level, It is surrounded on all sides by towering mountain peaks covered with pine forests, lush green in summer and frozen over in winters. The colors of the lake also change according to the ...