The Kasbah of Algiers is at the heart of the city of Algiers, Algeria, located on a huge crescent bay hemmed in by steep hills and facing north over the Mediterranean. The Kasbah spreads up a hillside above the port to a hill-top citadel, a warren of narrow winding alleys and densely packed white-washed houses.
It was mostly built between the 16th and 18th centuries during a period of al...
Mont Saint-Michel is an island located on the northern coast of France, just between #Brittany and Normandy. It is surrounded by a beautiful bay which offers one of the most spectacular view of European tides. This phenomenon occurs twice a day, with tides reaching heights of more than 14 meters, both in the morning and in the evening. It is so special that it was declared a UNESCO World Herita...
The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center is a post-modernist building located in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The building, which features fluid lines and glass panels, is a cultural hub near the city center and is Baku's most prominent building. Lead architect Zaha Hadid intended for the design concept to merge modern design with Azeri culture.
The cultural center’s auditorium...