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

Federation Square

Federation Square is one of Melbourne's favourite meeting places and a venue for cultural and community events in the heart of the city. It is a true complete neighbourhood bounded by the Yarra River on one side and Flinders Street, Swenson St... read more

Australia

Royal Exhibition Centre

The Royal Exhibition Centre is a majestic building located in Melbourne's Carlton Gardens Park near the city's business centre. It is Australia's first UNESCO World Heritage listed building. It is adjacent to the Melbourne Museum, and... read more

Australia

St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne

St Patrick's Cathedral is Melbourne's second cathedral, in the once popular Neo-Gothic style. It is also one of five Australian cathedrals to have the honourable status of "minor basilica" - meaning that should the Pope come here... read more

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Australia

St Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Cathedral is the largest Anglican cathedral in Melbourne, Australia's second largest city. Done in the Gothic style, the cathedral is the See of the Archbishop of Melbourne and head of the Anglican archdiocese in Victoria.

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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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