Chicago (Ill.) has 29 lakes with a beach and almost 31 283 hectares of parks. Chicago is the birthplace of modern architecture, unique silhouette are provided by the towering city skyscrapers. Historic landmark is the Water Tower – one of the few buildings that survived the “Great Fire”. Another landmark is the Chicago Art Institute, which is one of the best museums of fine arts United... 

Swanston Street is a major transportation center in Melbourne, Australia. Historically, it is one of the main streets of central Melbourne, as set out in 1837 as part of the Hoddle Grid, the location of the main streets, which is the central business district. It is named after Captain Charles Swanston, a banker and a prominent member of the Tasmanian Association of Port Phillip. Swanston Street runs... 

For most people, Florida is associated with two popular tourist places in the world: the first is Miami, with its nightclubs, fashionable restaurants and night hangouts and Orlando, with its famous attractions and amusement parks for children and adults. We want to introduce you to one of the best places for a quiet, safe, active living in Florida for both adults and children, young and old –... 

Sovereign Hill For the first time in Australia, gold was found in the middle of the nineteenth century, in 1851. The richest deposit was located not far from Melbourne. During the whole period of gold mining in these parts for a total of six hundred and fifty were produced tons of gold. But it did not last long, and in 1918 the last mine was. After that, dozens of towns turned into ghost towns, and... 

St. Peter’s Basilica (San Pietro) According to legend, the place where now in Rome stands St. Peter Basilica, was a place of punishment of the Apostle Peter. On the construction of the Cathedral at different times worked the best architects in Italy: Bramante, Michelangelo, Giacomo della Porta, Domenico Fontana, Carlo Maderno and. The Pearl of St. Peter’s is a unique altar, with a hole... 

Everest, or Mount Everest, is the highest peak of the world with an altitude of about 8850 m. It is located in the Himalayas, on the border of Nepal and China (Tibet Autonomous Region), but the apex lies on the territory of China. It has the shape of the pyramid; the southern slope is steeper. With an array of all the parties to flow down the glaciers that end at a height of about 5 thousand meters... 

While vacationing in Syria, you must visit the sights of Aleppo. Caught in a foreign land, people want to take with them back home memories of beautiful places and wonders of another country, so most tourists tend to visit wherever possible. Monuments and museums of Aleppo will help you learn more about the history of this city, understand the culture and the tenure of local residents. Parks and picturesque... 

Megaliths – Ggantija , Hagar Qim, Mnajdra and other folded structures of huge stones of Stonehenge are very similar to English and is considered the oldest monuments in the world. They are more than 6000 years old. Archeologists believe that these facilities were among the most ancient sanctuaries, where today unknown religious ceremonies are held. In archeology, the Maltese megaliths are classified... 

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the largest art museums in the world. It is located in the city of New York (USA). The museum exists by the means of sponsors and donors with a little public support. An important characteristic for the visitors is that although the price of admission is indicated, the museum can go for a minimal fee, enough to come to any window of any funds, and lend a dime,... 

Lincoln Center Lincoln Center is the center of musical culture of New York, the location of the world-famous theater Met opera and other cultural institutions. Lincoln Center publishes pamphlets and magazines on culture, including well-known outside of the U.S. magazines «Opera News» and «Film Comment». Lincoln Center in Manhattan, founded in 1959 by President Eisenhower, united in one place is...