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Top architectural wonders of the world (Destinations)

Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C. Kogod Courtyard in Washington D.C.
  If your holiday destination is Washington really need to visit the Kogod Courtyard. "Robert and Arlene Kogod" courtyard, with the elegant glass roof, designed by world renowned architect, Norman Foster, is situated in a historical building called the Patent Office, which houses the Art Museum and National Gallery of Portraits Smithson. Foster has worked with the Institute Smithson at the center of the gym building. The roof is not on the original structure of the building, which was built in several stages between 1836 ...
Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain
   The Guggenheim Museum is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in Bilbao, Spain and it is one of the five museums belonging to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. It is by far the most recognizable building in Bilbao. Built at the initiative of the Basque government and managed by Guggenheim Foundation, it is a modern and impressive edifice, in relative terms, with 16,000 square meters of exhibition space, being just one of the stages of the ambitious project to transform Bilbao into a metropolis and cultural cent...
Burj Al Arab in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates Burj Al Arab in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates
   Burj al-Arab is the most luxurious hotel in the world. Burj al-Arab is 322 m high, being the second largest building, which is used exclusively as a hotel. Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea holds the record though. Burj al-Arab, or 'Arab Tower "is a symbol of Dubai. It is built on an artificial island and its foundations are moored 45 m below the seabed. It has 60 floors and 18 elevators. Burj al-Arab hotel has 202 suites. The 202 suites, all with two levels, feature bay windows offering breathtaking views of the Persian G...

The best places to visit in Chicago, USA (United States - Destinations)

Sears Tower Sears Tower
  It is generally accepted by everyone that skyscrapers were discovered in Chicago, the third largest city in the U.S. For the construction of Sears Tower, 2400 workers worked for three years, the building was completed in 1973. Skeleton tower consists of new pipes that cross section of rectangular shape, forming the basis of a huge square of side 69 meters. Everything was made of concrete, sits on pillars filled with chunks of rock, they are set by the layer of earth rocks. The huge new pipes welded together exceed ...
Chicago Art Institute Museum Chicago Art Institute Museum
  Chicago Art Institute exhibition offers an impressive art collection for connoisseurs and amateurs, as well as those who just want to enjoy the artistry. Here there are exhibited, among others, works by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Van Gogh, Seurat, Dali. Admission on Tuesday is free, however it is very crowded!...
Millennium Park Millennium Park
  Millennium Park is an award-winning project for his combining art, music, architecture and design into one center located outdoors. The most famous and attractive park objectives are: Jay Pritzker Pavilion is an outdoor space arranged to support concerts, winning a National Gold Medals and is unique in the U.S., Crown Fountain is a modern replica of wells with human faces It consists of two rectangular walls that are designed ostensibly a thousand inhabitants, building feeling like water gushing from their mouths, Cloud Gate is a...

The best luxury hotels in Europe (5-star Hotels)

Four Seasons Hotel in Budapest Four Seasons Hotel in Budapest
  Four Seasons Hotel in Budapest enjoys the best location ever. Located in Pest, the hotel is only few minutes away from the Hungarian capital. Guests should not be fooled by the classic style of interior decoration, as the hotel offers the most modern facilities and a beautiful view over the Danube and the Buda hills....
Ritz Paris Ritz Paris
   Luxury hotel has 161 rooms and suites all first class. The friendly staff at reception is available to you 24 hours, offering secretarial services, wake-up service and take your valuables for safe keeping in the hotel. The hotel welcomes guests with special wishes: it offers rooms for disabled, laundry service, cleaning and allows itself to bringing the pet. You can rent a car directly in the hotel - and to park during your stay at the hotel on the hotel's own parking spaces. For all the wishes you happy sitting room s...
Hotel Four Seasons Prague Hotel Four Seasons Prague
  The hotel is located on one of the seven hills of Prague, offering a panoramic view of the city. Is at 4 subway stations of downtown (subway station is 150 meters from the hotel), 5 km from the railway station 4 km from center and 22 km from the airport.   Facilities: restaurant, bar, reception, beauty salon, hairdresser, souvenir shop, luggage storage room, elevator. Fee fitness center with indoor pool on the roof, massage, sauna, jacuzzi, solarium, whirlpool. Conference rooms with modern equipment, in...

The best places to visit in Denmark (Denmark - Destinations)

Copenhagen Copenhagen
    Although the largest city in the Scandinavian countries, Copenhagen maintains a provincial air, very appreciated by tourists. Houses with gables, narrow streets and skyline dominated by church steeples - these are elements that characterize the town.       Copenhagen is also the most green capital of Europe - most of the center is busy pedestrian areas and the number of bikes is often higher than the car. Green spaces - including the famous Tivoli Park - prevails in Copenhagen.&nbs...
Aarhus Aarhus
  Aarhus is the second largest city and capital of Jutland. Has a very well preserved historic center, some interesting museums and especially old churches, where sermons are yet. Within walking distance of town there are many quality beaches and if you want you can ride the bicycle around the city or region can make excursions. The main attraction is the old town, Den Gamle By, a real open air museum, where there are 75 restored buildings representing several regions Danish styles, built in the XVII - XVIII. Surely you will need s...
Marmorkirken Marmorkirken
  Dedicated to St. Frederick, this beautiful baroque church, built of very expensive Norwegian marble, began to be built in 1749. The works were stopped between 1770 and 1874 because of budgetary restrictions, the sanctuary was completed only in 1894. Around the church are statues representing more than 16 religious leaders from Moses to Luther, and a series of sculptures depicting major Danish pastors and bishops....

The best places to live to escape world conflicts (Destinations)

Costa Rica Costa Rica
  Costa Rica has long been one of the most hot holiday destinations in Latin America, with over one million visitors each year. Despite this explosion of tourists, Costa Rica remains a place rich in biological diversity and natural wonders, a place where you can feel isolated from the madness of the modern world. National parks are the pride of the country. Authorities have limited third of the territory as protected area and set up dozens of wildlife reserves, to obtain a privileged status in ecotourism. Costa Rica has a stunning ...
New Zealand New Zealand
   One of the most beautiful countries in the world, New Zealand, is the dream of every lover of adventure. Despite its small size, has mountains, volcanoes, rivers and coastlines, which could be labeled as magical. The most popular activities are climbing, skiing, snowboarding, heli-skiing site, snowmobiling and ice alpinism. Caving lessons gives you the opportunity to explore underground rivers of Waitomo Cave. Coast of New Zealand is a great place for surfing, water skiing and sea kayaking, the area is considered one of the best...
Iceland Iceland
   Iceland is a large island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle, characterized by a wild and colorful landscape, with black lava, red sulfur, blue geysers, waterfalls and green valleys and coastline is indented by numerous bays and fjords. If you are interested in nature, then Iceland is the perfect destination. In summer, many companies offer guided bus tours all over the country. You can also make trips on their own, such as areas near Thorsmoerk, Snaefellsjoekull and more. Another alternative is the rides. ...

The best places to visit in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Argentina - Destinations)

La Boca La Boca
  Located in the southeast metropolitan area La Boca is one of the most popular in town. Here come the tourists to stroll along the pedestrian streets and street performances to attend. Support artists representations and here you find the famous tango Stada. The main street Caminito (little path) is the tourist center of La Boca. It is valued for its colorful houses, many suvenituri and art objects which are sold here....
Plaza de Mayo Plaza de Mayo
  Plaza de Mayo is the main city square, where over time there were numerous protests and demonstrations, but also a promenade space, a meeting place and a starting point for discovering the city. Around this square you will see several important goals, such as Cabildo, Casa Rosada, Metropolitan Cathedral of Buenos Aires National Bank. Market is the historic center of town and there are many shops, parks, statues, fountains. Origins market reach by the end of XVI century, and the revolution of 1810, is known as an important politic...
Casa Rosada Casa Rosada
  Casa Rosada is an interesting building, dating from 1873, built on the foundations of other structures, which over time was post and fort. Casa Rosada is Argentina's government headquarters today and is known as the Palacio Presidencial or Gioberno House. Besides the massive architecture specific to the nineteenth century, the building is interesting for its pink color, making her look at least strange....

The best places to visit in Beijing, China (China - Destinations)

The Great Wall The Great Wall
   Giant construction of the ancient world, the Great Wall measuring 6400 kilometers long, is provided from place to place with forts looking tall rectangular towers of defense, has a height of 8 meters and a width of 6.5 meters, and meritandu status of the longest wall of the Earth. To protect the state, China's first emperor, Qin (221-210 BC) commands to be linked together fortifications built by his predecessors. It will submit both east and west, a total length of about 5000 km, making the longest wall that will become subseque...
The Forbidden City The Forbidden City
   Gugong, or Forbidden City, is located in central Beijing, north of the famous Tiananmen Square. Tourists, excited wonders Imperial Palace, usually enter through the south gate and go through the north, after a complete tour by former administrative and cultural center of the former Chinese empire. Flights are regular bus and links to tourist attractions celelelte Beijing are excellent.       Separated from the rest of the world through a very tall wall red as fire and smoking all or...
Tiananmen Square Tiananmen Square
  Tiananmen Square is the biggest central square in the world, and not just a symbol of Beijing, but even the whole country. This huge space, comparable to - and much more impressed - the Kremlin is surrounded by many important buildings and institutions: the Museum of Chinese Revolution, Mao Mausoleum, Tiananmen Tower, Qianmen. Every day at sunrise and sunset, this place demanding and complicated ceremony of raising the Chinese flag, an unforgettable show for the first time you discover....

The best 5-star hotels in Prague, Czech Republic (Czech Republic - Destinations)

Hotel Rocco Forte The Augustine Hotel Rocco Forte The Augustine
  Conveniently located in Prague, near Prague Castle Garden Wallenstein famous Charles Bridge and close to many tourist attractions, The Augustine is an ideal choice for those who travel for business or pleasure. The interior design was developed by RDD design company based in London, together with Olga Polizzi, Rocco Forte Director - Design Collection. The hotel is near the shopping district of Prague and Ruzyne airport is only 30 minutes.     Property with 101 bedrooms including 16 suites, was...
Hotel Four Seasons Prague Hotel Four Seasons Prague
  The hotel is located on one of the seven hills of Prague, offering a panoramic view of the city. Is at 4 subway stations of downtown (subway station is 150 meters from the hotel), 5 km from the railway station 4 km from center and 22 km from the airport.   Facilities: restaurant, bar, reception, beauty salon, hairdresser, souvenir shop, luggage storage room, elevator. Fee fitness center with indoor pool on the roof, massage, sauna, jacuzzi, solarium, whirlpool. Conference rooms with modern equipment, in...
Hotel Radisson Sas Alcron Hotel Radisson Sas Alcron
  This five star deluxe hotel is located a few steps from Wenceslas Square, with a bonus a short walk to downtown's historic old town. The spacious rooms are very elegant, decorated in classical style, equipped with air conditioning, mini bar, satellite TV, safe, modem connection, hair dryer. Moreover, guests can dine at the famous Rotonde restaurant, he was declared the best hotel restaurant for its traditional and international dishes.     Hotel Facilities: Conference facilities, solarium, bus...