Category Archives: Historic Sites

Guide Tour of Old Town, San Diego, California, United States

Old Town is a neighborhood of San Diego, California. It is the oldest settled area in San Diego and is the site of the first European settlement in present-day California. The birthplace of San Diego, Old Town is a popular tourist district of historic buildings and Mexican-themed shops and restaurants.…

Guide Tour of Old Town, San Diego, California, United States

RMS Queen Mary Tour, Los Angeles, United States

RMS Queen Mary, ocean liner of the Cunard–White Star line. The Queen Mary’s creation and launch was nothing if not extraordinary and her story is rich with history, elegance and grandeur. It was launched in 1934 and served as a transatlantic liner, troop transport, and cruise ship until 1967, when…

RMS Queen Mary Tour, Los Angeles, United States

Bradbury Building, Los Angeles, United States

The Bradbury Building is an architectural landmark in downtown Los Angeles, California, United States. The Bradbury Building is a historic landmark and architectural marvel, it’s designed majesty with fascinating and rich history. Built in 1893, still splendid more than 100 years since its opening. The five-story office building is best…

Bradbury Building, Los Angeles, United States

Greystone Mansion, Los Angeles, United States

The Greystone Mansion, also known as the Doheny Mansion, is a Tudor Revival mansion on a landscaped estate with distinctive formal English gardens, located in Trousdale Estates of Beverly Hills, California, United States. Greystone Mansion & Gardens is a Beverly Hills and Los Angeles treasure. Named for its sheer, gray…

Greystone Mansion, Los Angeles, United States

Hollyhock House, Los Angeles, United States

The Aline Barnsdall Hollyhock House in the East Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright originally as a residence for oil heiress Aline Barnsdall (built, 1919–1921). In July 2019, along with seven other buildings designed by Wright in the 20th century, it was added to…

Hollyhock House, Los Angeles, United States

Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

The Drottningholm Palace is the private residence of the Swedish royal family. It is located in Drottningholm. Drottningholm Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is Swedish best-preserved royal castle built in the 17th century in Sweden and is representative of all European royal architecture from that time. The…

Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

The Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm Royal Palace (Swedish: Stockholms slott or Kungliga slottet) is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch. Stockholm Palace is on Stadsholmen, in Gamla stan in the capital, Stockholm. It neighbours the Riksdag building. The offices of the King, the other members of the Swedish Royal…

The Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

Vasa Museum, Stockholm, Sweden

The Vasa Museum is a Swedish state museum at Galärvarvet on Södra Djurgården in Stockholm. Since 15 June 1990, the museum has housed the royal ship Vaasa, is part of the State’s Maritime and Transport History Museums, and is located within the Royal National City Park. The Vasa Museum is…

Vasa Museum, Stockholm, Sweden

History Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

The Museum of the History of Catalonia (MHC) is a museum located in the Palau de Mar in Barcelona, created with the mission of telling its visitors the history of Catalonia, by means of a collection of objects and documents that are They relate, in historical recreations and settings, and…

History Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

Casa Batlló, Barcelona, Spain

The Casa Batllo is a building designed by architect Antoni Gaudi, the highest representative of Catalan modernism, between 1904 and 1907 is situated at number 43 of the Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona, the wide avenue that crosses the modernist district in the Eixample. It was commissioned by Josep Batlló…

Casa Batlló, Barcelona, Spain

Güell Palace, Barcelona, Spain

The Palau Güell is a building designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí, the greatest representative of Catalan modernism, between 1886 and 1890. The palace is located at Carrer Nou de la Rambla no. 3-5 of Barcelona, in the Raval district. The Barcelona businessman and patron Eusebi Güell commissioned his friend…

Güell Palace, Barcelona, Spain

Milan House, Barcelona, Spain

The Casa Mila, also known as ” La Pedrera ” building is a modernist located in Paseo de Gracia in Barcelona, in the corner of the street Provence. It was the last civil work designed by Antoni Gaudí and was built between 1906 and 1912. It was commissioned by the…

Milan House, Barcelona, Spain

Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain

The Basílica de la Sagrada Família, is a large unfinished Roman Catholic minor basilica in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926), his work on the building is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On 7 November 2010, Pope Benedict XVI consecrated the church and proclaimed…

Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain

Hospital of the Holy Cross and Saint Paul, Barcelona, Spain

The Hospital de Sant Pau is located in a complex of buildings located in Barcelona, designed by the architect Lluis Domenech i Montaner, one of the main representatives of Catalan modernism. It was built between 1902 and 1930 in two phases: the first by Domènech himself, between 1902 and 1913,…

Hospital of the Holy Cross and Saint Paul, Barcelona, Spain

Episcopal Museum of Vic, Spain

The Episcopal Museum of Vic (Catalan: Museu Episcopal de Vic, MEV) is a medieval art museum that maintains a magnificent collection of masterpieces of painting and sculpture from the Romanesque and Gothic period in Catalonia. Located next to the Cathedral of Vic, in the Osona region (Barcelona) it is declared…

Episcopal Museum of Vic, Spain

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