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The Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA) or Arab World Institute (AWI), in English, was established in 1980 in Paris, when 18 Arab countries concluded an agreement with France to establish the Institute to disseminate information about the Arab…

  Estádio do Dragão  is a football stadium located in Porto,Portugal, with an all-seated capacity of 50,399.Inaugurated on November 16, 2003, it is the current home ground of F.C. Porto, having replaced the club’s old…

A 3D light show with fireworks will be held at the Bund as midnight approaches. Shanghai landmarks and natural scenes will be reflected in a three-dimensional way on the exterior…

  If you’re lucky enough to be inParisto usher in the New Year, the city of light offers plenty of ways to say Bonne Annee!Parisis one of the most colorful…

Copacabana is a borough located in the southern zone of the city ofRio de Janeiro,Brazil. It’s known for its 4 km beach, which is one of the most famous in…

  The Bund ( 外滩 ) is a waterfront area in central Shanghai. The area runs along the western bank of the HuangpuRiver, facing Pudong, in the eastern part of Huangpu District. The Bund usually…

  The Frederick C. Robie House is a U.S. National  Historic Landmark in the Chicago, Illinois neighbourhood of Hyde Park at5757 S. Woodlawn Avenue on the South Side. It was designed and built between 1908 and 1910 by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and…

  Centre Georges Pompidou is a complex in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement ofParis, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil and the Marais. It was designed in the style of high-tech architecture. It houses the Bibliothèque publique d’information,…

    Portugal’s most famous cafés are naturally in its capital, but while Lisbon’s Café A Brasileira and Versailles certainly have beautiful interiors, it is in the country’s second city…

    Inspired by the grand European cafés, Confeitaria Colombo was the place to be inRio at the turn of the 20th century. It hosted fancy balls and cultural events,…

    Spaccanapoli is the main street that traverses the old, historic center of the city ofNaples,Italy. The name is a popular usage and means, literally, “Naples splitter”. The name…

        The Funicular dos Guindais, or Guindais funicular railway, is a cable railway system in Porto, Portugal. The original funicular was constructed in 1891 and closed just two years later after a serious accident….

  1. Viva Las Vegas Elvis plays a race car driver who is trying to win the Las Vegas Grand Prix, of course, he meets some hot girl and starts to…

  The Las Vegas Strip is an approximately 4.2-mile (6.8 km). Many of the largest hotel, casino and resort properties in the world are located on the Las Vegas Strip. Nineteen of the world’s 25 largest hotels…

The Palácio da Bolsa (Stock Exchange Palace) is a historical building in Porto, Portugal. The palace was built in the 19th century by the city’s Commercial Association (Associação Comercial) in Neoclassical style. It is located…

Mercado Ferreira Borges is a Cast-iron architecture  building in the city of Porto, Portugal. Built in 1885 to replace the old market  in Ribeira, wich never happened, was always used for exhibitions and cultural events….

The Eiffel Tower is located on the Champ de Mars in Paris. Built in 1889, it has become both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable…

  One World Trade Center (1 World Trade Center), more simply known as 1 WTC and formerly known as the Freedom Tower, is the lead building of the new World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan in New York…

    SERRALVES EM FESTA - 40h Non-stop MORE THAN 240 EVENTS WITH FREE ADMISSION This is the largest festival of contemporary artistic expression in Portugal and one of Europe’s largest, with…

Tate Modern is a modern art gallery located inLondon,England. It isBritain’s national gallery of international modern art. It is the most-visited modern art gallery in the world, with around 4.7…

// // // ]]> // // // ]]> // // // ]]> Bairro Alto is an area of central Lisbon, Portugal. Nowadays, it functions as a residential, shopping and entertainment…

The Chapitô is a multidisciplinary space where activities are developed in three distinct areas: Social Support, Training and Culture. As a non-profit cultural association, and Private Institution of Social Solidarity,…

The São Paulo Museum of art (MASP) is an art museum located onPaulista Avenue in the city ofSão Paulo,Brazil. It’s well-known for its headquarters, a 1968 concrete and glass structure…

Arpoador is mostly known for being one of the best metropolitan surf spots in Rio de Janeiro. The rock outcropping creates stable left breakers up to 7–10 feet high (wave…

La Tomatina is a food fight festival held on the last Wednesday of August each year in the town of Buñol in the Valencia region of Spain. Tens of metric…

Ragusa, the baroque Sicilian city, hosts every October a lively and exciting festival – Ibla Buskers. Since 1994, during an entire week, Ragusa’s streets, alleys and squares have been taken…

  Parc Astérix is a theme amusement park in France, based on the stories of Asterix, situated approximately 35 km north of Paris. It is especially wel known for its large…

Biutiful, Alejandro González Iñárritu, 2010 Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Woody Allen, 2008 En la Ciudad (In the City), Cesc Gay, 2003 L’Auberge Espagnole (The Spanish Apartment), Cédric Klapisch, 2002 En Construcción…

  The Barcelona Pavilion, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, was the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, Spain. This building was used for the official…

The oceanarium in Lisbon is located in the Parque das Nações, which was the exhibition grounds for the Expo ’98. The conceptual design, architecture, and exhibit design was led by…

Père Lachaise is reputed to be the world’s most-visited cemetery, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually to the graves of those who have enhanced French life over the past…

Koninginnedag or Queen’s Day is a national holiday in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Celebrated on 30 April (the 29th if the 30th falls on a Sunday), Koninginnedag is Queen…

The Vondelpark is a public urban park of 47 hectares (120 acres) in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is located west from the Leidseplein and the Museumplein. The park was opened in…

The High Line is a 1-mile (1.6 km) New York City park built on a elevated railroad called the West Side Line, which runs along the lower west side of Manhattan; it has been redesigned and…

A Saída do Pessoal Operário da Fábrica Confiança. Year – 1896, director – Aurélio da Paz dos Reis, documentary. A Cidade do Porto. Year – 1913, director – unknown; documentary….

Casa da Música is a major concert hall space in Porto, Portugal which houses the cultural institution of the same name with its three orchestras Orquestra Nacional do Porto, Orquestra…

Lapa is a neighbourhood in the city of Rio de   Janeiro, in Brasil. It is located in the centre of Rio and is famous for its historical monuments and…

The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum  is situated in the city of Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and is one of the city’s main landmarks. Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, the MAC-Niterói is…

    Tibidabo is a mountain overlooking Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain. At 512 meters it is the tallest mountain in the Serra de Collserola. Rising sharply to the north-west, it affords…

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is a well-known museum located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, United States. It is the permanent home to a renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, early Modern, and contemporary art and also…

  Coney Island is a peninsula in southernmost Brooklyn, New York City, USA, with a famous beach on the Atlantic Ocean. As the name implies, it is a former island and is partially connected by landfill to the…

Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago in Illinois, USA. It is a prominent civic center near the city’s Lake Michigan. It is considered one of the largest green roofs in the world, having been…