Maria-Theresien-Platz – Vienna, Austria

Maria-Theresien-Platz – Vienna, Austria

The Maria-Theresien-Platz of Vienna is a large square (Platz) joining the Ringstraße (Vienna’s giant, round, central street) with the Museumsquartier, a museum of modern arts located in the former Imperial Stables. Facing each other from the sides of the square are two identical buildings, the Naturhistorisches Museum – Natural History Museum, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Scott Monument – Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Scott Monument – Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It stands in Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh, opposite the Jenners department store on Princes Street and near to Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station. The tower is 61.11m high, and has a series of viewing decks reached by a series of narrow spiral staircases giving panoramic views of central Edinburgh

White Desert – Farafra, Egypt

White Desert – Farafra, Egypt

A main geographic attraction of Farafra is its White Desert (known as Sahara el Beyda, with the word sahara meaning a desert). The White Desert of Egypt is located 45 km (28 mi) north of the town of Farafra. The desert has a white, cream color and has massive chalk rock formations that have been created as a result of occasional sandstorm in the area.

Shalimar Bagh – Srinagar

Shalimar Bagh – Srinagar

Shalimar Bagh, is a Mughal garden linked through a channel to the northeast of Dal Lake, on its right bank located at 34.149°N 74.873°E near Srinagar city in the Jammu and Kashmir. Its other names are Shalamar Garden, and Faiz Baksh, and the other famous shore line garden in the vicinity is Nishat Bagh. The Bagh was built by Mughal Emperor Jahangir for his wife Nur Jahan, in 1619.

Hofburg Palace – Vienna, Austria

Hofburg Palace – Vienna, Austria

Hofburg Palace is a palace located in Vienna, Austria, which has housed some of the most powerful people in Austrian history, including the Habsburg dynasty, rulers of the Austro-Hungarian empire. It currently serves as the official residence of the President of Austria. It was the Habsburgs’ principal winter residence, as the Schönbrunn Palace was their preferred summer residence.

Schwarzenbergplatz – Vienna, Austria

Schwarzenbergplatz – Vienna, Austria

Schwarzenbergplatz is a Vienese square in Vienna, Austria. It is actually more a like a small, open street than a square, and it runs between the Kärntner Ring section of the Ringstraße and Lothringerstraße. Travelling south, the street, Schwarzenbergstraße, becomes Schwarzenbergplatz after passing Kärntner Ring. Schwarzenbergplatz then continues briefly until it becomes Rennweg Straße

Chateau d’Aigle – Switzerland

Chateau d’Aigle – Switzerland

The château is an impressive example of medieval castle building, founded and expanded by the advancing Savoyards in the thirteenth century. The Bernese burnt the place to the ground in 1475, rebuilding and redesigning it to serve both a defensive function on the fringes of Bernese power and as a residence for the installed bailiffs. The ramparts walk is especially spectacular

People’s Palace – Glasgow, Scotland

People’s Palace – Glasgow, Scotland

The People’s Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow, Scotland are a museum and glasshouse situated in Glasgow Green, and were opened on 22 January, 1898 by the Earl of Rosebery. At the time, the East End of Glasgow was one of the most unhealthy and overcrowded parts of the city, and the People’s Palace was intended to provide a cultural centre for the people.

Daly College – Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Daly College – Indore, Madhya Pradesh

The Daly College, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, was founded by General Sir Henry Daly of the Imperial Indian Army during the colonial India’s British Raj. It was established in 1881, and is one of the oldest co-educational boarding school in the world. The school has graduated many dignitaries and is a co-educational, residential public school. Daly College is affiliated to CBSE

Children’s Discovery Museum – San Jose, California

Children’s Discovery Museum – San Jose, California

Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose (CDM) is located on Woz Way in downtown San Jose, California. Woz Way is named after Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Computer, and who was the single largest private donor during the original capital campaign that funded the Museum. Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose has been ranked by Child Magazine as one of the top 10 children’s museums in the U.S.

Dolores Park – San Francisco

Dolores Park – San Francisco

Mission Dolores Park commonly called Dolores Park – and formerly known as Mission Park is a San Francisco, California, city park located in the neighborhood of Mission Dolores, at the western edge of the Mission District, which lies to the east of the park. To the west of the park is a hillside referred to as “Dolores Heights” or considered a part of the Castro neighborhood.

California State Capitol – Sacramento

California State Capitol – Sacramento

The California State Capitol sits in Sacramento, California, at the west end of Capitol Park. The grounds are framed by L Street to the north, N Street to the south, 10th Street to the west, and 15th Street to the east. The Capitol houses the California State Legislature and the Office of the Governor of California. The building was constructed in the Neoclassical architectural style between 1861 and 1874

Palace of Fine Arts Theater – San Francisco

Palace of Fine Arts Theater – San Francisco

The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California is a building originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition. The Palace of Fine Arts has been a favorite wedding location for couples throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. A renovation restoring the interior of the dome, the walkways around the Palace and a seismic retrofit was completed in early 2009.

Church of St. Charles Borromeo – Vienna, Austria

Church of St. Charles Borromeo – Vienna, Austria

The St. Charles’s Church is a church situated on the south side of Karlsplatz, Vienna. It is located on the edge of the 1st district. It is one of the most outstanding baroque church structures north of the Alps, and boasts a dome in the form of an elongated ellipsoid. The Karlskirche has garnered fame due to its dome and its two flanking columns of bas-reliefs

Qutb Minar – Delhi

Qutb Minar – Delhi

The Qutb Minar, a tower in Delhi, India, is at 72.5 meters the world’s tallest brick minaret. Construction commenced in 1193 under the orders of India’s first Muslim ruler Qutb-ud-din Aibak, and the topmost storey of the minaret was completed in 1386 by Firoz Shah Tughluq. The Qutb Minar is notable for being one of the earliest & most prominent examples of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Eilean Donan Castle – Scotland

Eilean Donan Castle – Scotland

Eilean Donan Castle is located in Eilean Donan, a small island in Loch Duich in the western Highlands of Scotland. It is connected to the mainland by a footbridge and lies about half a mile from the village of Dornie. The original castle was built in the early 13th century as a defense against the Vikings. The castle is one of the most photographed monuments in Scotland and a popular venue for weddings and film locations.

Lawrence School Chapel – Lovedale

Lawrence School Chapel – Lovedale

The Lawrence School is an educational institution in Lovedale, located near Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, India and named for its founder, Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence. The school has a sprawling campus of 750 acres. Lovedale, six kilometres from Ootacamund, located at a height of 7200 feet over sea level, slightly lower than the Dodabetta peak (altitude: 8000 feet), the highest peak of the Nilgiris mountain range.

Lawrence School – Lovedale

Lawrence School – Lovedale

The Lawrence School is an educational institution in Lovedale, located near Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, India and named for its founder, Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence. The school has a sprawling campus of 750 acres. Lovedale, six kilometres from Ootacamund, located at a height of 7200 feet over sea level, slightly lower than the Dodabetta peak (altitude: 8000 feet), the highest peak of the Nilgiris mountain range.

Purana Qila – Delhi

Purana Qila – Delhi

Purana Qila is the inner citadel of the city of Dina-panah, founded by the second Mughal Emperor, Humayun in 1533 and completed five years later. Purana Qila and its environs flourished as the sixth city of Delhi and are located on the banks of the river Yamuna. The fort was built at the site of ancient city of Indraprastha founded by the Pandavas