Now known as the Ville de l’Image, or City of the Image, it is home to a high school that specializes in visual and audiovisual communication.
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Now a school of medicine, this university can trace its roots back to a king.
A State Capitol building that provides many reasons why you "Ought to Give Iowa A Try."
This seaside hotel is the secret cure to all your Victorian ailments.
Built to encourage personal hygiene and physical fitness at a time when few Viennese residents had their own bathrooms.
A Roman Catholic sanctuary where masses are celebrated daily in the neighborhood of “Emiliano Zapata
In Macbeth, the Scottish king is referred to as the Thane of Cawdor, but his connection to this castle is rooted in fiction.
Due to the gilded facades and immense grandeur of the space, it’s easy to miss parts of the hall that at one time made it unique.
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An artifact of the "City Beautiful"movement, this courtroom can only be described as "royale."
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A grand organ's renovated concert space is housed in an unexpected institution.
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Table tennis is played at the highest levels of global sporting competition—at the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and Paralympics.
Explore this unfinished mansion on a secluded island in Germany's Lake Chiemsee.
A mansion that hosted a cast of characters that were the envy of all Ft. Myers.
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Beginning solely as a confectioner, the shop garnered a widespread reputation.
David Webb found his muse by frequenting the Met.
AWA visted hereThis exploration society emerged as a great connector of Portugues citizens and students living across the globe.
He not only invented roll film, his coined slogan told the success story simply and pointedly, ‘You push the button, we do the rest.’
AWA visted hereThis design of this monastery library - the largest in the world - was inspired by the ideals of the Age of Enlightenment.
Once an exclusive men's club, this completely renovated hotel feels like stepping into Chicago's extravagant past.
Though the corn merchants cleared their stalls long ago, a new era of creative merchants have taken over these iconic stalls.
Established in the years following Prohibition, the Tavern quickly became a hotspot to enjoy a spirit in public, along with a dash of camaraderie.
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The beloved New York steakhouse has stood in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood for over a century.
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The Spirit of Tasmania I made waves in the media when she endured rough waters along the Bass Strait and returned safely.
This seaside Icelandic church has mystical beginnings - and a divine legacy.
This stadium became a mecca for devoted Deadheads who flocked to “The Mothership,” named for the building’s spaceship-like exterior.
Home to the Spoonmaker's Diamond, the fourth largest diamond in the world.
George McLaurin, OU's first African American student, studied in the mezzanine of the Bizzell Memorial Library while earning his doctorate, because he was not allowed in the Great Reading Room due to his race.
A mid-1950s Estate belonging to the heir of an American cereal empire showcases a lifestyle of 18th century European décor while also providing a space for the occasional philanthropic party…or two.
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Became the first museum intentionally designed for art to "encourage American genius," and so was dubbed the "American Louvre" to establish Washington as the cultural center of the nation.
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Once described as a “Florentine villa in the midst of American independence,” this turn-of-the-20th century aristocratic mansion was built in a European state of mind with its dominating English and Italian influences.
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The 96-foot high Main Hall coffered ceiling is an example of an interior indebted to Burnham’s signature neoclassical design as its gold leaf trim reflects the natural light entering from the large Diocletian windows.
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Built in 1712, the Guandu Temple honors the Buddhist diety Mazu, the goddess of the sea.
The Cine São Luiz is one of the only theaters in the world that has stained-glass windows.
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