The geographical location of Halden - between Sweden and Norway - predetermined the city's purpose as an impregnable fortress, as the war between the two kingdoms reached its climax in the 17th century.
read moreThe Norwegian Railway Museum is located near the town of Hamar by Lake Mjøsa and belongs to the Norwegian national railway administration. This oldest museum, founded in 1896, houses various station buildings in an open-air area, it houses... read more
Desert Park is an ecological education centre spread over 1,300 hectares in Alice Springs. It is a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums and a member of the International Society for the Preservation of Botanical Gardens.
read moreThe Olive Pink Botanic Garden, specialising in plants from Australia's desert zone, is spread over an area of 16 hectares in Alice Springs. The garden was established in 1956 as the Australian Desert Area Plant Reserve as a result of years of... read more
