The museum is located in the east wing of the Belém Palace and has one of the best carriage collections in Europe. one of the finest carriage collections in Europe. The collection of Portuguese, Spanish, Austrian, French and Italian carriages from the 17th to 19th centuries, is made up of a wide variety of examples.
Several royal carriages can also be seen in the museum's exhibition, two-wheeled convertibles, landos and phaetons.
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
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.
read moreIn 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
