This building was originally where all ships entering Brisbane Harbour were required to pay duties for almost a century. The University of Queensland now leases the building for private gatherings and fundraisers which is not surprising given its beauty. The ground floor has a free gallery that displays diverse exhibits. Phone: 3365 8909 Location: 399 Queen Street Admission: Free ...
Occupying the ground floor of an 18th century palace, the Dar Ben Abdallah is a Traditional Arts and Customs Museum that arranged exhibitions to portray the life of the Ottoman people and the Tunisian way of life in the 19th century. Larger than life set ups of kitchen, lounges and patios depict how the people move through various stages of life. Furniture, human accessories, books, kitchen utensi...
The Palace of Parliament is the most important building in Bucharest. According to world record, this building is the second largest and heaviest after the Pentagon in U.S.A. the palace is a majestic sight with white exterior that covers an area of 330,000 sq m. With huge chandeliers, plush carpets and thick mahogany furniture, the palace is open to public for tours that are arranged every half an...
This museum showcases the evolution of the city of Tokyo through the ages; in particular from 1590- 1964 spanning almost four centuries from the era in which Tokyo was made the capital by the Shogun to when the Olympics were held in this amazing city. The history, geography, culture and social life of the city are showcased here. Edo literally means Old Tokyo and the Museum shows how the city as i...