Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, stands as a sovereign country encompassing the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and a multitude of petite islands. Boasting megadiversity, the country's expansive dimensions contribute to an array of terrains and climates, featuring central deserts, northeastern tropical rainforests, northern tropical savannas, and southeastern mountain ranges.

Australia

National Gallery of Australia

The National Gallery of Australia, founded in 1967, is the premier art gallery and museum in Canberra. One of the first promoters of the idea of a national art gallery back in the early 20th century was the renowned Australian artist Tom Roberts.... read more

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Wet'n'Wild amusement park

Wet'n'Wild Amusement Park is a huge water park located in the town of Oxenford on Australia's Gold Coast. In 2009, it had 1 million and 95 people, making it the most visited park in Australia and the eighth most visited in the in the w... read more

Australia

David Fleay Wildlife Park

David Fleay Wildlife Park is located near the town of Burleigh Heads on Australia's Gold Coast. Founded in 1952 by renowned Australian naturalist David Fleay, the park is now a habitat for many animals in the best possible natural habitat. The... read more

Australia

Currumbin Nature Reserve

Currumbin Nature Reserve, located in the town of Currumbin on Australia's Gold Coast, is world-famous for its huge flocks of wild rainbow parrots that come here every day to eat for their special treats. There are many events, shows and attrac... read more

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Egypt

Khan Al-Khalili Market

Khan-Al-Khalili is a large market in the Muslim neighbourhood of Cairo, one of the city's striking landmarks. The square that Khan-Al-Khalili occupies was originally the site of the Saffron Tomb mausoleum, the burial place of the Fatimid caliphs. Emir Al-Khalili ordered the destruction of the Fatimid cemetery in 1382 in order to build a large caravanserai. At that time, this was the central... read more

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Israel

Church of the Visitation

The Catholic Church of the Visitation in the Jerusalem suburb of Ein Karem is named after one of the most beautiful Gospel episodes - Mary's visit to Elizabeth.

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Greece

Ancient Agora

In the heart of Athens, northwest of the Acropolis, lie the ruins of the Ancient Agora. During the period of ancient Greece (from about the beginning of the 6th century BC) it was the political, financial, administrative, cultural and religious ce... read more

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