Location and History Philae is an island located in the River Nile. It is the earlier site that belonged to an Ancient Egyptian temple composite in southern state of Egypt. The structure was taken in to pieces and put somewhere else to a close by located island. It was when the construction of the Aswan Dam endangered due to its proximity for the flood site. Philae is talked about by abundant prehistoric writers which included Strabo, Ptolemy, Pliny the Elder, Seneca, Diodorus. It was, as it can be understood by the plural name that it was the label of two small islands that were located at of latitude 24° at the north. It was located just above the very First Cataract close to Aswan. Groskurd worked out the distance amidst these islands and Aswan at about 61.5 miles. Philae proper, even though is a smaller island, it is known for the copious  [...] 

History The In Flanders’ Fields Museum is committed to the study of World War I and it resides on the upper floor of the Cloth Hall of the Ypres located in Belgium. The building was almost shattered by weaponry flames which took place during the Battles of Ypres and has been constructed again. The guardian, Piet Chielens, is a famous historian to has studied a lot about the World War I. The numerous visitors who are excited to visit the museum will surely find no adoration of war.  But to a certain extent the museum puts forward the ineffectiveness of the war, particularly as seen in Flanders in World War I Location The In Flanders’ Fields Museum is located on the higher floor of the Cloth Hall which is known as the Lakenhalle and is placed on the market square which is named Grote Markt. It is placed in the middle of the momentous  [...] 

The Karnak Temple compound is an extremely ancient construction, most commonly it is known as Karnak. The temple consists of a huge accumulation of cleaned out chapels, temples, pylons as well as many other buildings. Few of the notable constructions are a massive structure begun by Pharoah Amenhotep III and the Great Temple of Amen. The Karnak Temple is located near Luxor that is around 500 km towards the south of Cairo, in Egypt. The area surrounding the Karnak was the antique Egyptian Ipet-isut which means “The Most Selected of Places”. It is also the most significant place of worship of the God Amun by the Theban Triad. Karnak is division of the epic city of the Thebes. The Karnak is named after a contemporary village named el-Karnak, which is located at a distance of 2.5 km in the north of Luxor. The multifaceted is a huge  [...] 

Location The city of Memphis was considered to be the imperial dwelling as well as the capital of Egypt during the Early Dynastic time also it is stated as the Old Kingdom. The Memphis thereafter remained as one of the most densely inhabited as well as well-known place in Egypt. However Memphis got it name during its life of being the capital. It started as inbw-hdj, or the so called “white walls,” which reflected the manifestation of its equipped house” Memphis is situated at the convergence of the most significant trade routes that was well connected across the Western as well as Eastern deserts. Also it had a good control on the Delta. It is located in the fine stretch of the Nile Valley that is located on the western bank of the river. You wills surely wonder that how it would have been survived through the ages. It is been  [...] 

Moenjo-daro is also stated as the Mound of the Dead. Moenjo-daro was one of the biggest city-settlements in the Indus Valley Civilization situated in the south Asia located in the province of Sindh and it is a part of today’s’ Pakistan. Moenjo-daro has been constructed around 2600 BC. The city was the part of the few early urban settlements around the entire world. Moenjo-daro existed at the same time when there were the civilizations existing in the ancient Egypt sites of Mesopotamia as well as the Crete. The archaeological remnants of the city are chosen to be a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s list. It is also stated as “An Ancient Indus Valley Metropolis” Moenjo-daro was constructed nearly around the 2600 BC and was deserted around around the 1900 BC. It was again discovered in the year 1922 by Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay.  [...] 

The Museo del Prado which is commonly known as Prado is a museum as well as art gallery. Pardo is placed in Madrid, which is the capital of Spain. Pardo showcases few of the world’s finest anthologies of European art belong to the 12th century as lasts up to the early 19th century. It is having its base on the earlier Spanish Royal Collection. Pardo was initially founded as a museum of sculpture as well as various paintings , Pardo does also include significant collections of over five thousands drawings, two thousand prints, one   thousand coins and numerous medals, and around two thousand decorative objects and also various works of creative art. The Sculpture section is signifies itself by the exhibition of over seven hundred works and also a smaller quantity of the sculptural wreckage. The painting section has a collection of about  [...] 

The Acropolis of Athens is the most popular and renowned acropolis around the globe. You will come across many acropoleis in Greece. Commonly the Acropolis of Athens is known as the Acropolis without Qualification. This monument was declares as the pre-eminent monument in the list of European Cultural heritage. This declaration was made on 26 March in the year 2007. The Acropolis is a rock which has a flat top. It is located in Athens and its height above the sea level is 150 m. The area surface covered by the Acropolis is nearly about 3 hectares. It is commonly known as Cecropia which is inspired from the very first Athenian King named Cerops. The oldest artifacts that are found in the acropolis belong to the Middle Neolithic era. It has been found in the various age-old documents that people had started living their life in Attica from 6th  [...] 

Location Palenque is Maya city region it is located in the southern Mexico region. This region prospered during the seventh century. When the region took a rain check it got converted into the jungle. Later the area was been restored after excavation. This region is now well-known as the archaeological site that attracts a number of visitors every year. Palenque is situated near the River Usumacinta which is located in the Mexican state of Chiapas. Also it is placed at around 130 km to the south of Ciudad del Carmen which is situated at about 150 meters height above sea-level. The size of the site is medium it is very much small when compared with huge archaeological sites such as Copan or Tikal. Even if the size of the city is small it has a huge collection of one the optimum sculpture, architecture, roof comb as well as the bas-relief carvings  [...] 

When you are explored to the western world the art and literature are the matter that just cannot be brushed aside. The art and literature of western world and especially that is portrayed in Dark ages and the Renaissance era is just breath taking. But it is very difficult to experience all these art works under one roof but this muzzle is solved by Florence city. Florence city that is situated on the river Arno, in Italy is flourished with the treasury of art work during Renaissance era and middle Ages. It is not only considered as the birth place of Italian Renaissance but also recognized as Athens of middle ages. During the time of medieval period it was the heart of European trade and was one of the fattest and most flushed cities which were ruled by Medici for longer period. The Florence city is famous for many historic and artistic heritages  [...] 

The Victoria Falls, is the largest water fall in terms of its width, which about 1.7 kilometers wide and its height, about 108 meters. The first European to spot the falls, which are also known officially as Mosi-oa-Tunya in Zambia was the Scottish explorer David Livingstone. Mosi Oa Tunya means Mist of Thunders or Smoke of Thunders. Livingstone was the one who also gave it the name Victoria Falls in honour of Queen Victoria. The falls go by the name of Victoria Falls and are used as such officially in Zimbabwe. The Victoria Falls is on the borders of Zambia and Zimbabwe in South Africa. The Zambezi River is the source of this water fall. The Victoria Falls became a major tourist attraction during the British Colonial rule of Zambia (Northern Rhodesia then) and Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia). Tourism developed further after the end of the colonial  [...]