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The Sa’dabad Palace Complex is a 300 hectare complex built by the Qajar and Pahlavi monarchs, located in Shemiran, Greater Tehran, Iran. Today, the official residence of the President of Iran is located adjacent to the complex.The complex includes more than 180 hectares of natural forest, streets, qanats, galleries, mansions/ palaces and museums. The complex was initially built and inhabited by Qajar dynasty off monarchs in the 19th century. After extensive expansions, Reza Shah of the Pahlavi Read more...
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The National Library of Kuwait is the national library and legal deposit and copyright library for Kuwait. It was founded in 1923 through the efforts of several Kuwaiti writers, and received its collection from the library of the Kuwaiti Charitable Society, which was founded in 1913. The library is currently located on Arabian Gulf Street. In 1994, Emiri Decree #52 officially ordered the creation of Read more...
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Many people even those who reside in Kuwait are not completely aware of ‘The House of Mirrors’ or hall of mirrors. However this is really an incredible wealth of art so accessible to the public at large and it is worth the visit. This house of mirrors belongs to Khalifa and Lidia Al-Qattan and it’s now considered as a museum Read more...
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Kuwait Towers is a group of three slender towers that symbolizes Kuwait’s economic resurgence and also World cultural as well as touristic landmark. The structure is often referred to as Kuwait tower in singular although there are three towers. Standing on a promontory into the Arabian Gulf, Kuwait towers were officially inaugurated in 1979 and are rated as a tourist Read more...
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Strolling along the palm-lined promenade of the new marina district, breathing in the salty sea air, is a highlight of any visit to Ajman. Ajman Marina is one of the emirate’s newest developments. It features a 1.5-kilometre-long esplanade that is popular with joggers, cyclists and families out for an evening stroll. To get to the marina, head to the end Read more...
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The project’s scope of work consist of a 35-storey commercial and residential tower located at Sector W5, Corniche, Abu Dhabi. The project includes 2 main entrances for office and residential floors, retail leasable space and service rooms, mezzanine floor for retail use, 5 office floors (from 1st to 5th), service floor on the 6th, amenities floor for the residential apartments Read more...
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Al murabaa watch tower is a popular landmark near the ajman beach. It was constructed in the 1930s, and is called “Square Tower” because of its shape. Read more...
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Situated in Yongjia County, Zhejiang Province, Nanxi River Scenic Area is adjacent to Yandang Mountain (a famous world geological park southeast of Wenzhou City) in the east and covers an area of 625 square kilometers (241.3 square miles). This national scenic area is the only one marked by the rural scenery of China. With its leisurely atmosphere and picturesque scenery, it Read more...
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Located in Yixian County, Hongcun Village is about 70km from the city center – Tunxi District, and is near the southest slope of Huangshan Mountain. With its serene environment and traditional features, Hongcun Village is listed as one of China’s top 10 charming villages and, together with Xidi, was inscribed onto UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritage List in the year 2000. Read more...
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Xiapu enjoys the respectable name of the “Most Beautiful Coastal Line in China”, because Xiapu Mudflat within is abundant with lots of fabulous natural scenery. And also Xiapu Mudflat is regarded as the “Chinese Most Gorgeous Mudflat” as well as one of the “Top 10 Domestic Photography Bases” by those photography enthusiasts, where you can take countless fantastic pictures Read more...
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Yueya Spring is located in Dunhuang City, the Mingsha Mountain and Yueya Spring Scenic Spot has been one of the eight most famous scenic spots in Dunhuang since the Han Dynasty (202 BC–220 AD). The Yueya Spring, also known as the Crescent Moon Spring, is surrounded by the Mingsha Mountains. It stretches for 100 m from South to North, Read more...
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The Hawar Islands are an archipelago of desert islands owned by Bahrain, situated off the west coast of Qatar in the Gulf of Bahrain of the Persian Gulf. The islands used to be one of the settlements of the Bahraini branch of the Dawasir who settled there in the early 19th century. The islands were first surveyed in 1820, when they were called the Warden’s Islands, and two villages were recorded. They are now uninhabited, Read more...