Place Masséna
15:35 30/12/2015
Chess, anyone? Place Masséna isn’t often the site of game playing, but the chessboard-patterned ground around the ‘Sun Fountain’ may inspire a spontaneous game of hopscotch. A giant nude...
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Duomo Milan
14:50 30/12/2015
Cathedrals on this scale don’t come cheap – or fast. It took more than 500 years to build Duomo Cathedral, which is jaw-dropping in both scale and beauty. La Madonnina (Milan’s legendary...
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Plaza Mayor
14:29 30/12/2015
The Spanish Inquisition left Plaza Mayor with a bloody history. Once a centre for executions and bullfights, today it’s chic and cosmopolitan. The 400-year-old equestrian statue of King Philip...
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Puerta del Sol
14:25 30/12/2015
Once upon a time, a bear stood next to a strawberry tree – and an icon was born. The statue, ‘El Oso y El Madroño’ stands in this large square and is Madrid’s official symbol. The area is...
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Taksim Square
14:16 30/12/2015
Taksim Square may have been associated with recent political unrest, but a trip here paints a vastly different picture. The square is the heart of modern Istanbul and functions mainly as a transport...
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Sultanahmet Mosque
14:07 30/12/2015
Sky, cerulean, azure … it’s a festival of blue! Light reflects every shade of the coolest colour as it strikes the famed tiles of this mosque, one of the most celebrated in Islam. The mosque...
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Grand Bazaar
14:02 30/12/2015
If there’s money to be made, you’ll find one of the bazaar's vendors at the end of the line. For brassy baubles, Turkish fashion or any number of tourist trinkets, the Grand Bazaar has 3,000+...
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Grand-Place
14:00 30/12/2015
The Grand Place is the central square of Brussels. It is surrounded by opulent guildhalls and two larger edifices, the city's Town Hall, and the Breadhouse building containing the Museum of the...
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Matonge District of Brussels, Home to Swahili, Hindi and Lingala
12:33 30/12/2015
Matonge originated in the late fifties with Maisaf (La Maison Africaine aka 'African House'), a student residence. It developed in the sixties and seventies following Congo’s independence...
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Palmengarten – The Botanical Gardens
11:53 30/12/2015
Palmengarten is a treasure trove of plant life. Wander a world’s worth of biomes filled with ginkgo trees, cacti, monsoon forests, mangroves and never leave Frankfurt. This grid of greenhouses...
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