Plaça de Catalunya, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

Plaça de Catalunya, known as Catalan Square in English is a square that is considered to be the centre of the city of Barcelona, Spain. The square is covered with fountains and statues and covers over 50,000 square metres. A lot of the city's most important avenues meet at the square, its proximity to other sights ma (...Find out more)

C/ Palau de la Música, 4-6, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

The Palau de la Música Catalana is a concert hall in Barcelona, Spain. It was opened in 1908 after being designed to a Catalan Modernista style by architect Lluis Domenech i Montaner. The building originally housed the local choir society. The building underwent a large refurbishment between the years of 1982 and 198 (...Find out more)

Passeig de Lluís Companys, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

The Arc de Triomf is a triumphal arch in Barcelona, Spain. The red-bricked arch was built in 1888 to the design of architect Josep Vilaseca I Casanovas. Its purpose was to be the main access gate for the World Fair in 1888. The arch contains a lot of detail with stone sculptures decorating both sides. (...Find out more)

Residenzstraße 1, 80333 München, Germany

Munich Residenz is a palace that was formerly the home of royalty in the form of the Wittelsbach monarchs of Bavaria, the palace is situated in Munich, Germany. The complex of buildings contains 130 rooms with 10 courtyards, the first buildings at the site were erected in the 14th century; it is the biggest city palace comp (...Find out more)

Frauenplatz 12, 80331 München, Germany

The Frauenkirche or the Cathedral of Our Dear Lady is a church in the Bavarian city of Munich, Germany. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Munich. The Gothic-Renaissance church dates back to the 15th century. It is visible across the city and powers over the local architecture due to the building limits of the city. It is (...Find out more)

Werner-Heisenberg-Allee 25, 80939 München, Germany

The Allianz Arena is a football stadium and concert venue in Munich, Germany. The current tenants of the stadium are football club Bayern Munich. The stadium has a capacity of 75000, it was opened in 2005 and is named after the stadium's sponsor, Allianz. The stadium is bowl-shaped with three tiers, it is known for its exte (...Find out more)

Rindermarkt 1, 80331 München, Germany

St Peter’s Church is the oldest Roman Catholic church in the city of Munich, Germany. The church dates back to the 12th century in which it was built in a Bavarian Romanesque style. Since then many features have been added in many restorations of the church. The interior of the church is dominated by an eye-catching a (...Find out more)

Königsplatz 1, 80333 München, Germany

Königsplatz is a square in Munich, Germany. The square originates from the 19th century, it is built in a Neoclassical style. The square is the centre of cultural life for the city, it is the home of Munich's museum quarter. The large and spacious square was modelled on the Acropolis in Athens. The square is mostly a green (...Find out more)

Salvatorplatz 2A, 80333 München, Germany

Theatine Church, known locally as Theatinerkirche is a Catholic church that is situated in Munich, Germany. The church was built from 1663 to 1690, it was built to a stunning Baroque style that was designed by an Italian architect. The church's facade is in a Rococo style, with a noticeable yellow appearance that influenced (...Find out more)

Neuhauser Str. 6, 80333 München, Germany

The largest Renaissance church north of the Alps is St Michael’s Church in Munich, Germany. The church was built in the 16th century but has been renovated and restored since it had heavy restorations after it was damaged by bombings in the Second World War. The church has an impressive facade and high altar. It is a Jesu (...Find out more)

Marienplatz 8, 80331 München, Germany

Rathaus-Glockenspiel is a glockenspiel monument in Munich, Germany. It is situated on the New Town Hall in Marienplatz. The glockenspiel dates back to 1908, it chimes and re-enacts two stories from the 16th century every day at 11 am and 5 pm. It tells the story of the marriage of Duke Wilhelm V and also the Schäfflert (...Find out more)

Residenzstraße 1, 80539 München, Germany

The Cuvilliés Theatre is a former court theatre of the Munich Residenz in Munich, Germany. The original theatre dated back to the 18th century, the theatre was heavily destroyed in the Second World War and was rebuilt in a wing of the Munich Residenz. The theatre has a red and gold theme. The theatre fell out of use for a (...Find out more)

Menzinger Str. 65, 80638 München, Germany

The Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg is a botanical garden and arboretum situated in Munich, Germany. The garden was first established in 1809 but it moved to the site it is situated today in 1914. The beautiful gardens contain over 14,000 species of plant that covers 18 hectares. The gardens contain plants from (...Find out more)

7, Nēģu iela, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia

Holding the title of Europe's largest market is Central Market in Riga, Latvia. The build of the market took six years from 1924 to 1930. The main structure of the market is five pavilion hangars reused after housing German Zeppelins and redecorated in an Art Deco and Neoclassical style, making them more welcoming to trader (...Find out more)

Rātslaukums 7, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia

The House of the Blackheads is a former brotherhood building which is now a multipurpose building, it is situated in Riga, Latvia. The original building was erected in the 14th century as a place for unmarried foreign merchants who formed a brotherhood in the city ‘The Blackheads’. The building was vastly improv (...Find out more)

Freedom Monument, Central District, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia

The Freedom Monument is a monument that was built to honour those who lost their lives in the Latvian Battle of Independence(1918-1920), it is situated in Riga, Latvia. The monument was unveiled in 1935, it is a tall structure at 42 metres high and is built from granite, travertine and copper. The stone structure is capped (...Find out more)

Tērbatas iela 2D, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia

Vērmanes Garden is a public garden in Riga, Latvia. The picturesque garden is the oldest of its kind in Latvia, it covers 5 hectares. The garden dates back to 1814, although it really became close to what it is today in 1881 when it was expanded. The expansion allowed for the planting of more exotic trees and plants, a lot (...Find out more)

Herdera laukums 6, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia

One of the most recognised landmarks in Riga, Latvia, is Riga Cathedral, which is an Evangelical Lutheran cathedral. The church was built in 1211, although it has been renovated numerous times since. It is the biggest medieval church in the Baltic states. It is known for its weathercock that is situated at the top of the bu (...Find out more)