Oslo has evolved a lot and reinvented itself in recent years. New neighborhoods have popped up in different areas around town – and among these is Bjørvika, near the Opera House. Bjørvika was originally an area of little interest, where the docks of the city were located. The construction of the Opera was the first […]
The Poi Kalan Complex, a true architectural gem in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, consists of a harmonious mixture of influences from Arab, Turkish and Persian art. In this monumental square, you will find a great mosque (16h century), a medersa (Quranic school, from the 16th century), and a tall minaret (12th century). The Kalan Mosque is the second […]
During the 2024 European Heritage Days, we took the opportunity to visit the inside of Lycée des Pontonniers, an iconic landmark of the Neustadt quarter in Strasbourg. With over 1000 students ranging from high school to preparatory classes, Lycée des Pontonniers International High School is one of the most reputable educational establishments in Strasbourg. The […]
One of the only museums in Europe entirely dedicated to medieval and Renaissance art. The Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame can be found on place du Château, practically at the foot of Strasbourg Cathedral. Not only is the museum devoted to the construction of the famous cathedral, it also covers seven centuries of art in Strasbourg […]
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