Palazzo San Giorgio

Detail InformationEdit The Palazzo San Giorgio or Palace of St. George (also known as the Palazzo delle Compere di San Giorgio) is a palace in Genoa, Italy. It is situated in the Piazza Caricamento. The palace was built in 1260 by Guglielmo Boccanegra, uncle of Simone Boccanegra, the First Doge of Genoa. For the construction […]

Fukuoka Castle

Detail InformationEdit Fukuoka Castle is a Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. The castle is also known as Maizuru Castle or Seki Castle. Completed in the early Edo period for tozama daimyo Kuroda Nagamasa, it has been decreed a historic site by the Japanese government. In 1600, Nagamasa received huge rewards of land in […]

Matsumoto Castle

Detail InformationEdit Matsumoto Castle, also known as the “Crow Castle” because of its black exterior, is one of Japan’s premier historic castles. It is located in the city of Matsumoto, in Nagano Prefecture and is within easy reach of Tokyo by road or rail. The keep (tenshukaku), which was completed in the late 16th century, […]

Open Jail of Swatantrapur Sangli

India /Maharashtra /Sangali /Sangali Sight Address : Swatantrapur, Sangli Edit Detail InformationEdit Open Jail of Swatantrapur Sangli is one of the prominent attractions of Sangli. In ancient times the people who behaved well during their punishment in other jails were sent to this jail as a reward. In this jail such people were allowed to meet […]

Uluwatu Temple

Detail InformationEdit Uluwatu Temple (Pura Uluwatu) is one of Bali’s nine key directional temples. Though a small temple was claimed to have existed beforehand, the structure was significantly expanded by a Javanese sage, Empu Kuturan in the 11th Century. Another sage from East Java, Dang Hyang Nirartha is credited for constructing the padmasana shrines and […]

Museum of the City of Mexico

Detail InformationEdit The Museum of the City of Mexico (Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico) is located at Pino Suarez 30, a few blocks south of the Zocalo, on what was the Iztapalapa Causeway, near where Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma II met for the first time. This building used to be the palace of the […]

Kapitol Music Theatre

Detail InformationEdit The theater is located in the prewar historic building of Capitol Theatre, built in 1929. After the WWII Many artists came to Wroclaw from different parts of Poland. In 1945 they created a team performing in nonexisting Popular Theatre. However, officially the theatre was created on March 21st 1995. It was called Operetka […]

Nozyk Synagogue

Detail InformationEdit The Nożyk Synagogue is the only surviving prewar Jewish house of prayer in Warsaw, Poland. It was erected prior to 1902 and was restored after World War II. It is still operational and currently houses the Warsaw Jewish Commune, as well as other Jewish organizations. Before World War II the Jewish community of […]

Residence of Ok Ya Sena Phimuk

Detail InformationEdit Residence of Ok Ya Sena Phimuk (Yamada Nagamasa) Yamada Nagamasa was a Japanese volunteer soldier who lived in the Ayutthaya period during the reign of King Songtham. For his many contributions to the palace, he was rewarded by being bestowed the title of Ok Ya Sena Phimuk and appointed lord of Nakhon Si […]

Tal Chapar Wildlife Sanctuary

India /Rajasthan /Churu /Tal Chapar Wildlife Sanctuary Tal Chhapar Sanctuary is a sanctuary located in the Churu district of Northwestern Rajasthan in the Shekhawati region of India. It is known for black bucks and is also home to a variety of birds. The sanctuary is 210 km from Jaipur on the fringe of the Great […]