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Museumplein |
The Museumplein (English: Museum Square) is a square located in the centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The square is called "Museum Square" because there are several museums located around the square, for example the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum, and the Diamond Museum. The... |
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The Piazzetta di San Marco |
The Piazzetta di San Marco is (strictly speaking) not part of the Piazza but an adjoining open space connecting the south side of the Piazza to the waterway of the lagoon. The Piazzetta lies between the Doge's Palace on the east and Jacopo Sansovino's Libreria which holds the Biblioteca Marciana on ... |
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Checkpoint Charlie |
Checkpoint Charlie (or "Checkpoint C") was the name given by the Western Allies to the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War. The Soviet Union prompted the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 to stop Eastern Bloc emigration westward through... |
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Martin-Gropius-Bau |
Martin-Gropius-Bau, originally a museum of applied arts and a listed historical monument since 1966, is a well-known Berlin exhibition hall located at Niederkirchnerstraße 7 in Berlin-Kreuzberg.
The building was erected between 1877 and 1881 by the architects Martin Gropius (a great uncle of Walter... |
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Rijksmuseum |
The Rijksmuseum (English: State Museum) is a Dutch national museum in Amsterdam, located on the Museumplein.
The museum is dedicated to arts, crafts, and history. It has a large collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age and a substantial collection of Asian art. It also displays the stern o... |
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The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore |
The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore (Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore) is a 16th century Benedictine church on the island of the same name in Venice, northern Italy, designed by Andrea Palladio and built between 1566 and 1610. The church is a basilica in the classical renaissance style and its brilli... |
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Church of Our Saviour in Copenhagen |
Church of Our Saviour (Vor Frelsers Kirke) is a baroque church in Copenhagen, Denmark. Most famous for its corkscrew spire with an external winding staircase that can be climbed to the top, offering extensive views over central Copenhagen. It is also noted for its carillon, which is the largest in n... |
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Red-Light District |
De Wallen or De Walletjes is the largest, and best-known, Red-Light District in Amsterdam and a major tourist attraction.
It is located in the heart of the oldest part of the city (Amsterdam-Centrum), covering several blocks south of the church Oude Kerk and crossed by several canals.
De Wallen co... |
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Hamburger Bahnhof |
Hamburger Bahnhof is a former railway station in Berlin, Germany, on Invalidenstraße in the Moabit district opposite the Charité hospital. Today it serves as the Museum für Gegenwart (Museum for the Present), a contemporary art museum which is part of the Berlin National Gallery.
The station was bu... |
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Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen |
The Church of Our Lady (Vor Frue Kirke) is the cathedral of Copenhagen and the National Cathedral of Denmark.
Construction of the original Collegiate Church of St. Mary, began no later than 1187 under Bishop of Roskilde named Absalon located on the highest point near the new town of Havn, later Cop... |
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