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Alcazaba

posted by ghooker on 19 November 2010 at 17:24

A landmark of the city that is hard to miss, this fortress dates back to 995 was a defense structure which is worth visiting. Free to all visitors with a great view.

where, when, how, web
Almeria

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Almeria fort  view  history 

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Auckland Art Gallery

posted by hfields on 19 November 2010 at 16:11

With the largest collection of national and international art in New Zealand the gallery was also showcasing a travelling exhibition as well. Entry is free.

where, when, how, web
Cnr Wellesley and Lorne Streets, PO Box 5449, Auckland
www.aucklandartgallery.com/

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Auckland art gallery  museum  history  modern art 

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Jantar Mantar

posted by frobertson on 19 November 2010 at 13:05

A giant observatory that represents a sundial, and was built to work out astronomical tables. It's quite magnificent to see how these buildings have shaped astronomy and are realtively unknown among the general public.

where, when, how, web
www.jantarmantar.org/

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New Delhi astronomy  history 

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The Egyptian Museum

posted by qyoung on 19 November 2010 at 12:36

Situated in the Tahrir square in Cairo and dating back to 1897. The ground floor there are the huge statues. The upper floor houses small statues, jewels, Tutankhamon treasures and the mummies. It is a fantastic museum.

where, when, how, web
www.egyptianmuseum.com/

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Cairo museum  history 

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Vancouver Art Gallery

posted by dquirin on 19 November 2010 at 12:09

A fantastic gallery showcasing some of Vancouvers internationally renowed artists. There are over 10,000 holdings to look at and entrance is less than $20.

where, when, how, web
www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/index.html

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Vancouver art gallery  museum  history 

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