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Most extravagant museums in the world

Posted by Cristi On October - 31 - 2011 0 Comment
Hedmark Museum

When we are thinking at a museum, we can imagine an old building with great architectural value and with influences from old architectural styles like Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance or many others. But how about ultra-modern museums? There are a few very modern in the world and we put them here. MAS Museum – Antwerp, Belgium MAS  [ Read More ]

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Konark Sun Temple – Beautiful Indian Temple

Posted by Cristi On October - 31 - 2011 2 Comments
Konark Sub Temple Front View

Konark Sun Temple is a beautiful Indian Temple, located in Konark (Orissa) and it was constructed during the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I with oxidized and weathered ferruginous sandstone. In its long history the temple was renovated several times (is one of the most renovated template from India) and it’s a UNESCO World Heritage  [ Read More ]

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The Georges Pompidou Centre – Paris, France

Posted by Cristi On October - 31 - 2011 0 Comment
The Georges Pompidou Centre

The Georges Pompidou Centre, simply known as the Pompidou Centre, is a culture and leisure complex located near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil in the capital of France, Paris. It was completed between the years 1971 and 1977 (it was officially inaugurated in the last part of the month of January), being designed in an architecture  [ Read More ]

Categories: Buildings

London vs. New York: Which is the best?

Posted by Cristi On October - 27 - 2011 2 Comments
New York Skyline

What we have here? Two of the most impressive cities of the world, both being representative for great and powerful nations (United States of America and United Kingdom) with beautiful skylines (London Skyline / New York City Skyline). But which is best in your opinion? Let’s see a comparison between this two impressive skylines:

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View from the Top of Eiffel Tower

Posted by Cristi On October - 27 - 2011 0 Comment
Eiffel Tower Paris Sunny Day

The Eiffel Tower was built with the occasion of the World Exhibition in 1889, which took place to celebrate the French Revolution in 1789. They used approximately 12,000 iron pieces and more than 7 million nails to fit them together. A complete story about Eiffel Tower can be found here. Tourists have a great view  [ Read More ]

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