Murud Janjira Fort

India /Maharashtra /Raigad /Murud Sight Address : Murud is a village in Raigad district, south to Alibag. It is just 45 Kms. from Alibag. Edit Detail InformationEdit One of the strongest marine forts of India, the citadel of Janjira was the capital of Siddis who ruled the princely state of Murud-Janjira. Situated on an oval rock […]

All Hallows On The Wall

Detail InformationEdit All Hallows-on-the-Wall is a Church of England church located in the City of London. It is situated adjacent to London Wall, the former city wall, at Broad Street. The present church was constructed by George Dance the Younger in 1767, replacing an earlier church built some time in the early 12th century on […]

Walmer Castle

Detail InformationEdit Walmer Castle was built by Henry VIII in 1539–1540 as an artillery fortress to counter the threat of invasion from Catholic France and Spain. It was part of his programme to create a chain of coastal defences along England’s coast known as the Device Forts or as Henrician Castles. It was one of […]

Vasai (Bassein) Fort

India /Maharashtra /Thane /Vasai Sight Address : Vasai (Bassein) Fort, Vasai Village, Thane, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Bassein Fort is located in Vasai village of Thane District. Bassein Fort, which initially belonged to the Arab Sultanate of Cambay, came under the control of the Portuguese in the early 1400’s. This fort, formerly known as ‘the Fort […]

Kohoj Hill Fort

India /Maharashtra /Thane /Sajan Sight Address : Kohoj Hill Fort , Sajan Village, Thane, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Kohoj Hill Fort is another popular historic sightseeing destination of Sajan. This fort is situated over a dam, near Sajan Village. There are no other major attractions around this fort, but its surroundings do provide a good opportunity […]

Museo Municipal de Ciutadella

Detail InformationEdit The museum is located in the Sa Font Bastion, built in 1677 on cliffs alongside the port. The permanent collection takes an informative look at the history of Minorca, from the island’s first settlers, the pre-Talayotic and Talayotic cultures, the Roman and Moorish periods, through to the island’s integration into the kingdom of […]

Our Lady Of Montserrat Church

Detail InformationEdit The Church of Our Lady of Montserrat is a Baroque church in Central Madrid, Spain, located on Calle San Bernardo. The church was founded by King Philip IV of Spain to accommodate the Castillian monks from the Benedictine monastery of Montserrat, displaced by the insurrection in Catalonia in 1640. The Catalan monks of […]

Collado Villalba

Collado Villalba is a municipality in the autonomous community of Madrid in Central Spain. It is located 39 kilometres north-west of Madrid the capital city of Spain, at an altitude of 917m above sea level. It has a population density of about 2,184.49 hab./km². The climate of Collado Villalba is Mediterranean-Continental. On December 12th, 2009 […]

Azpeitia Railway Museum

Detail InformationEdit The Azpeitia Railway Museum (Basque Railway Museum) in Azpeitia, Basque Country, Spain, has a collection of steam locomotives and other rolling stock as well as other items, connected with the Basque Narrow gauge railways. The museum is located at the station in Azpeitia. The museum railway between Azpeitia and Lasao, is not any […]

Madha

India /Maharashtra /solapur /Madha Sight Address : Madha is situated at nearly 40 kms from Solapur. Edit Detail InformationEdit Madha is famous for Rambhaji Nimbalkar who lived here and built a fort. The head-quarters of the Madha Panchayat Samiti are, however, located at Kurduwadi. Agriculture is the main source of income for the people of Madha. […]