Detail InformationEdit The British Empire and Commonwealth Museum was a museum in Bristol, United Kingdom exploring the history of the British Empire and the effect of British colonial rule on the rest of the World. The museum had a flourishing publications department, producing books on aspects of colonial life such as the history of the […]
Detail InformationEdit The Gaumont State Cinema is a Grade II* listed Art Deco theatre located in Kilburn, a district in northwest London.Designed by George Coles and opened in 1937, the Gaumont State was one of the biggest auditoria in Europe, with seating for 4,004 people. The name State is said to come from the huge […]
Detail InformationEdit The Wellington Monument is a monument to the first duke of Wellington and in his victories in the Peninsular War and the latter stages of the Napoleonic Wars. It is sited at the south-western end of Park Lane, near Hyde Park Corner in London. It was funded by £10,000 donated by British women […]
Detail InformationEdit The Monument to the Great Fire of London, more commonly known simply as the Monument, is a stone Roman Doric column in the City of London, near the northern end of London Bridge, which commemorates the Great Fire of London. It stands at the junction of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill, 202 […]
Ballymoney is a small town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is currently served by Ballymoney Borough Council. The town hosts the Ballymoney Drama Festival, the oldest drama festival in Ireland, which was founded in 1933. The Ballymoney area has the highest life expectancy of any area in Northern Ireland. HistoryEdit N.A. Places to VisitAdd […]
You will find Montilla only 40 kilometres from Cordoba among vineyards, olive groves and centuries of history. Famous for its wines and olive oils, to walk through the streets and white houses of Montilla is to submerge yourself in a past of splendour, as can be seen by the numerous palaces, churches, hermitages, convents and […]
Detail InformationEdit The British Empire and Commonwealth Museum was a museum in Bristol, United Kingdom exploring the history of the British Empire and the effect of British colonial rule on the rest of the World. The museum had a flourishing publications department, producing books on aspects of colonial life such as the history of the […]
Detail InformationEdit The Montjuïc Communications Tower, popularly known as Torre Calatrava and Torre Telefónica, is a telecommunication tower in the Montjuïc neighborhood of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, construction on the tower began in 1989 and was completed in 1992. The white tower was built for Telefónica to transmit television coverage of the […]
Detail InformationEdit The World famous navigator, Christopher Columbus, born in 1451, spent part of his life in Cordoba, under the patronage of the Christian Monarchs. In the 1480s, Christopher Columbus was officially received by the king and queen in the Castle of the Christian Monarchs of Cordoba, where they had established their court in the […]
Detail InformationEdit This museum’s collection comes from the archaeological sites in the Montilla region. It is located in the town’s Cultural Centre, and has a range of pieces that go from prehistory through to the 19th century, accompanied by texts, photographs, models and drawings. The collection includes fossils, minerals, iron objects, Iberian votive offerings, glassware […]