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Jardin du Luxembourg
Paris, France
The second largest park in Paris has a long history. Marie de Médici, widow of Henry IV and mother of Louis XIII, wanted to build a palace similar to the Pitti Palace in her native Florence. The resulting Luxembourg Palace (constructed in the 1610s) is today the home of the French Senate, though it has undergone substantial renovations since. The garden surrounding the palace was...
Botanical Garden
Helsinki, Finland
These gardens are located in the old downtown area of the city, a few minutes’ walk from the central station. The Gardens include extensive acres of land dedicated to growing special wildlife flowers, shrubs and herbs. They represent the contributions that Finland makes in conservation of nature. A number of greenhouses are also constructed within the premises where new plants are grown and nurtur...
McGill University and McCord Museum
Montreal, Canada
McGill University is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Canada. It has the oldest law school in Canada. The campus has tree lined walkways and an eclectic mix of nineteenth century and modern/postmodern architecture. The atmosphere is collegial; all the students make the campus come alive. During the day you can visit the departments, gardens, and of cou...
Macau
Hong Kong, China
Macau is not in Hong Kong but is an attraction for visitors of Hong Kong all the same for its huge casinos and gold buying. With its cobbled alleyways and beautiful churches, Mediterranean cafes and laid back atmosphere, it attracts many tourists. It has many classical Chinese temples, forts and gardens. There is a lot of history surrounding Macau. ...