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

Tidbinbilla Wildlife Park

Tidbinbilla Wildlife Park is located on the border of Namadgi National Park near Canberra. The 54.5 km² area of the park consists of a huge valley, Tidbinbilla Mountain and the Gibraltar Range.

Australia

Broome Historical Society Museum

The Broome Historical Society Museum is housed in a building built in the late 1890s as a shop. From 1910 to 1979 the building housed the Customs House, and today it is one of Australia's finest regional museums, existing thanks to volunteers.... read more

Australia

Dutch seaplane crash site

The Dutch Flying Boat wrecks are a favourite site for tourists visiting Broome. The wreckage of the seaplane, evidence of a Japanese air raid on the town during World War II, is located 1 kilometre from Town Beach.

Australia

Fremantle Prison

Fremantle Prison is located in the city's Terrace neighbourhood. The 60000 square metre site contains the prison building, a guard booth, small single-storey living quarters and an exhibition of prisoners' work. All of this is walled aroun... 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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