37 Quai Branly, 75007 Paris, France

The Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac is a museum that is dedicated to showing indigenous arts and cultures from Asia, Africa, Oceania and the Americas. The museum only has space to display 3500 of its 450,000 objects, but it does rotate its exhibitions. The museum is the newest of Paris’ major museums, havin (...Find out more)

Via Santo Stefano, 24, 40125 Bologna BO, Italy

Santo Stefano is a complex of religious buildings in the city of Bologna, Italy. It is known locally as ‘Sette Chiese’ (Seven Churches) and is recognised as a minor basilica. It is debated in the city of when and why the complex was built. The complex is seven different churches built in the same grounds, of whi (...Find out more)

Bereketzade Mahallesi, Galata Kulesi Sk., 34421 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey

Galata Tower is a medieval tower situated in Istanbul, Turkey. The tower gets its name from the district of Istanbul it is situated in ‘Galata’. The Romanesque tower was built in 1346 and has been restored many times since. It is a tower that stands at 66.9 metres. The tower includes an observation deck, a resta (...Find out more)

Jan Smuts Ave, Parkview, Johannesburg, 2193, South Africa

A long-standing place in Johannesburg, South Africa, is Johannesburg Zoo, which was established in 1904. The zoo covers 140 acres of land which is the home of around 2000 animals of around 230 species. The zoo has traditionally been owned and operated by the Johannesburg City Council but it is now mostly looked after by a n (...Find out more)

8 College Yard, Worcester WR1 2LA, England

Worcester Cathedral (Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary the Virgin of Worcester) is a cathedral situated on the bank of the River Severn in Worcester, England. The cathedral was built from 1084-1504, it is a mash of architecture styles but it is mainly Norman and Gothic styles. Its interior and exterior are imp (...Find out more)

699 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA

The Washington Monument is a monument located in Baltimore, USA. It is the centrepiece of an urban square in the city. The monument was built from 1815-1829 and was the first monument to honour George Washington. The monument is a Doric column with a statue of Washington situated on top. The monument stands at a height of 1 (...Find out more)

6500 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA

Audubon Park is a municipal park situated in New Orleans, USA. The park was created in 1898 on land bought by the city, it covers 350 acres of land in the city. The park, which is named after artist and naturalist John James Audubon who lived in New Orleans, is a popular spot for recreation, picnics and just simply relaxing (...Find out more)

Parque del Retiro, Plaza de la Independencia, s/n, 28001 Madrid, Spain

The Monument to Alfonso is a marble and bronze monument in Buen Retiro Park in the Spanish capital, Madrid. A competition was held to design a monument for King Alfonso XII in 1902, it was won by Jose Grases Villa, whose design consisted of a grand colonnade with an equestrian statue of the king surrounded by sculptures alo (...Find out more)

24 Rue du Commandant Guilbaud, 75016 Paris, France

The Parc des Princes is the home of French football club Paris Saint Germain, it is an all-seater football stadium situated in Paris, France. The stadium opened in 1972 as the home of the French national rugby and football teams, it wasn't until 1974 that Paris Saint Germain moved to the stadium. The stadium has a capacity (...Find out more)

Via Di San Luca, 36, 40135 Bologna BO, Italy

The Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca is a basilica in Bologna, Italy. The basilica is situated on a hill that overlooks the city. A church of some kind has always thought to have existed on the hill, but the present church was not constructed till 1723 and was completed in 1757. It was built to a style that fits with Bo (...Find out more)

Vişnezade Mahallesi, Dolmabahçe Cd., 34357 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Turkey

Dolmabahçe Palace is a palace located on the European coast of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. The palace was opened in 1856 having been built to the designs of architect Garabet Balyan. The palace served as the administrative centre of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and 1909 to 1922. The palace is where the (...Find out more)

150 Commissioner St, CBD, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa

Carlton Centre is a skyscraper located in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. The skyscraper stands at a height of 223 metres, it was designed by American architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill and is owned by Transnet. The building features prominently in the city's skyline, it is mainly used for offices but does have (...Find out more)

Sidbury, Worcester WR1 2HU, England

The Commandery is a historic building in Worcester, England, that is used to house a museum. The building has existed in the city for centuries and served many different purposes such as a church, a house, a monastic hospital, hotel and in the present day, a museum open to the public. The museum at the building was formerly (...Find out more)

300 Warren Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA

Federal Hill Park is a park situated in Baltimore, USA. The park was created in 1880 and covers around 10 acres of land in the city. The park mainly consists of a lawned hill. The hill is known for the views it offers over the city of Baltimore and its harbour area. The park is popular with picnickers and star-gazers as wel (...Find out more)

615 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

The oldest cathedral that has been in continuous use in the United States is St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans. This place of Roman Catholic worship was established in 1720, with the current building being built from 1789 to 1850. The cathedral is dedicated to St. Louis of France. It is a stunning place of worship, it towe (...Find out more)

Calle de Bailén, 10, 28013 Madrid, Spain

The Almudena Cathedral is a Catholic church in the Spanish capital city of Madrid that is the seat of the Archdiocese of Madrid. The cathedral took many years to build, with original plans dating back to the 16th century, it is dedicated to the Virgin of Almudena. Due to money being used on the Spanish Empire, funds never s (...Find out more)

Av. des Champs-Élysées, 75008 Paris, France

One of the most famous streets in the world is the Champs-Élysées in Paris, France. The Champs-Élysées is an avenue that stretches for over a mile between the Place de la Concorde and the Place Charles de Gaulle. The avenue is known for being part of the final stage of the Tour de France cycle ra (...Find out more)

Piazza Galvani, 5, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy

San Petronio Basilica is the main church of Bologna, Italy. Construction of the basilica started in 1390 to the designs of architect Antonio de Vincenzo, but even today the construction of the basilica is not complete with only a part of the facade ever being finished. The basilica was given the name San Petronio after Sain (...Find out more)