
The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major, is an ancient Roman Catholic Marian basilica of Rome. It is digit of the quaternary field or quaternary papal basilicas, which, together with St. Lawrence outside the Walls, were formerly referred to as the five “patriarchal basilicas” of Rome, associated with the five ancient patriarchal sees of Christendom [...]

Via Condotti (Via dei Condotti) is a street of Rome, Italy. In Roman times it was one of the streets that decussate the ancient Via Flaminia and enabled people who decussate the Tiber to reach the Pincio hill. It begins at the Spanish steps and is named after conduits or channels which carried water to [...]

Pleasure Beach town is a family owned amusement park situated along the Fylde coast in Blackpool, England. It is the most visited amusement park in the United Kingdom, and one of the top note most-visited attractions in the world with 5.5 million visitors in 2007. The park is a privately funded business and is owned, [...]

The Oude Kerk (“old church”) is Amsterdam’s oldest parish church, consecrated in 1306 by the bishop of Utrecht. It stands in De Wallen, now Amsterdam’s main red-light district. The faith covers an area of some 3,300 square meters. The foundations were set on an staged mound, thought to be the most solidified ground of the [...]

The Venetian Arsenal, Arsenale di Venezia was a “shipyard”, a sort of state owned shipyards and armories and naval store of munitions and storage facilities clustered together and located in Venice. It was the largest industrial complex in Europe prior to the Industrial Revolution, spanning an area of most 45 ha (110 acres) or cardinal [...]

Hermitage Amsterdam
Hermitage Amsterdam or Hermitage on the Amstel is a dependency of the Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg on the Amstel river in Amsterdam. The dependency is settled at the former Amstelhof, a classical style antiquity from 1681. The dependency has been displaying small exhibitions in a side antiquity next to the Amstelhof since [...]