Aspazija’s House

  Detail InformationEdit Aspazija’s house was opened to visitors in 1996 as a memorial site to the poet. The permanent exhibition “Aspazija’s Life and Creative Work, 1933 − 1943” is displayed here; school pupils of lower grades are offered an educational museum program “Aspazija and Ink”.Newlywed couples are invited to take photos and to share […]

Kaunas Synagogue

Detail InformationEdit Kaunas Synagogue is one of two operating choral synagogues in Lithuania. It is located in Centras eldership, Kaunas. The Neo-Baroque synagogue was built in 1872. In 1902, before the Holocaust in Lithuania, the city had some 25 synagogues and prayer houses. Dating form 1871, this radically designed synagogue, once one of over 35 […]

Davidka Square

Detail InformationEdit Davidka Square is a public square at the intersection of Jaffa Road, Street of the Prophets, and Kiach Road in Jerusalem, Israel. Its official name is Kikar Haherut. It features a small memorial to the Davidka, a homemade Israeli mortar used in the defense of Jerusalem and other cities during the 1948 War […]

Temple Mount

Detail InformationEdit The Temple Mount, known in Hebrew, and in Arabic (and in Islam) as the Haram Ash-Sharif, is one of the most important religious sites in the Old City of Jerusalem. It has been used as a religious site for thousands of years. At least four religions are known to have used the Temple […]

Holon

Holon is a City in Israel, on the central coastal strip south of Tel Aviv. Holon is part of the Metropolitan area known as Gush Dan in the Tel Aviv District. Holon has the second-largest industrial zone in Israel, after Haifa. The name of the city comes from the Hebrew word holon, meaning “(little) sand”. […]

Merrion Cemetery, Bellevue

Detail InformationEdit Merrion Cemetery, Bellevue is a cemetery located off The Merrion Road in Dublin, Ireland. It is located adjacent to the “Tara Towers” hotel near Booterstown. The cemetery was in use from 1300 to 1866. Since 1978 it has been used as a public park under the care of Dublin City Council It is […]

Universal Links on Human Rights

Detail InformationEdit Universal Links on Human Rights is a memorial sculpture located in Dublin, Ireland, on the traffic island at the junction of Amiens St and Memorial Road, close to Busáras and The Customs House. It is a sphere of welded interlinked chains and bars, 260 cm in diameter, housing an eternal flame in its […]

The Custom House

Detail InformationEdit The Custom House is a neoclassical 18th century building in Dublin, Ireland which houses the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. It is located on the north bank of the River Liffey, on Custom House Quay between Butt Bridge and Talbot Memorial Bridge. HistoryEdit N.A. Must SeeEdit N.A. Visiting TimeEdit N.A. […]

Anna Livia Monument

Detail InformationEdit Anna Livia is a bronze monument located in the Croppy Acre Memorial Park in Dublin, Ireland. It was formerly located on O’Connell Street. Designed by the sculptor Éamonn O’Doherty, the monument was commissioned by businessman Michael Smurfit, in memory of his father, for the Dublin Millennium celebrations in 1988. The monument is a […]

Eyre Square

John F. Kennedy Memorial Park is an inner-city public park in Galway, Ireland, formerly officially named Eyre Square (Irish: An Fhaiche Mhór) and still widely known by that name. The park is within the city centre, adjoining the nearby shopping area of Williams Street and Shop Street. The park is rectangular, surrounded on three sides […]