The Museum of Northern Ostrobothnia is located in a park in Oulu. This provincial museum of cultural history was founded in 1896. After a fire in 1929, the wooden villa in which it was located and some of the museum exhibits were destroyed. A new... read more
On the outskirts of Oulu, about 35 kilometres away, there is a museum and recreated site of primitive man, Kierikki. This Stone Age Centre tells about Finnish culture and the life of people in that era.
read moreDarwin's location at the northern tip of Australia played a role in making the city a gateway to Southeast Asia. Over the centuries, a stream of immigrants from Asia arrived on the Australian continent, bringing with them a variety of Eastern... read more
The Q1 skyscraper (which stands for Number 1 in Queensland) rises above the surf strip in the town of Surfers Paradise on Australia's Gold Coast. It is the world's tallest residential building, the tallest building in Australia and the Sou... read more
