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Montreal, Canada
Montreal promises quality time to both adults and kids. The ongoing year-round festivals are usually family-oriented, and so are most public places around the city. Some venues also offer child-specific activities. Some of them are: 1. Montreal Science Centre: Location: 333, de la Commune Street West, Montréal (Québec), H2Y 2E2. Telephone: 1 877 496-4724 or (514) 496-4724 Fax: (514) ...
Museo Arqueologico Nacional
Madrid, Spain
Another historical feast for the visitors that unfolds pieces from the royal collection belonging to prehistoric times, Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and Mudejar Spain. As of the year 2008, the building is under reconstruction hence only highlights from the collection are being shown. Calle Serrano 13, Salamanca Fax: +34 91 431 6840 Tel: +34 91 577 7912 Timings: ...
Al Khamis Mosque and Beit Al Qur’an Museum
Bahrain, Bahrain
Dating back to 692 A.D, Al-Khamis is the oldest mosque in Bahrain. However this is disputed and a date pertaining to the 11th century is more probable. The elegant identical minarets were made in the 15th century and are mystifying and peaceful. It is no longer in use and is open to public viewing.The Beit Al Qur’an, or House of the Quran, houses a collection of the Qurans and antique manuscripts ...
German Museum of Architecture
Frankfurt, Germany
One of the foremost European museums of architecture, this Frankfurt museum presents a huge scope of architectural work for visitors to view. 24 large models are part of the “From the Prehistoric Hut to the Skyscraper,” which show just about the entire range of human settlement. The place holds about 200,000 plans and 600 models which includes works of the like of Giambattista Piranesi, Frank Geh...