November 2017

Modemuseum Hasselt

Modemuseum Hasselt

The Modemuseum Hasselt is a fashion Museum in Hasselt situated in a historical complex of buildings which were built in 1664, The museum first opened its doors to the public in 1989 and had a short period between 1993 and 1995, where restorations and re-design of the museum was needed, and finally reopening on the 2nd …

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Jenever Museum Hasselt

Jenever Museum Hasselt

Jenever Museum is situated in a former monastery farm and rented out to stokers families ( Stellingwerff and Theunissen ) however after 1971 the building was left abandoned and was close to being demolished however after a group of people protested against the demolishing, the building was saved and became of the National Jenever Museum in …

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Alhambra, Granada

Alhambra

Alhambra means the red or crimson castle from the Arabic root, this is because of the towers and walls that surround the entire hill of La Sabica, built as a small fortress in 889 AD however the fortress was abandoned until its ruins were rebuilt in the thirteenth century by emir Mohammed ben Al-Ahmar, who …

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Parque de las Ciencias

Granada Science Park

Granada Science Park or in Spanish ‘Parque de las Ciencias’, is a Science Museum which was founded in 1990 with a new motto “A new kind of Museum” and opened to the public in 1995. The Museum holds permanent and temporary exhibitions. Situated only 1.2 miles from the south of the city centre. The Science …

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El Bañuelo

El Bañuelo

The Bañuelo baths are situated in the lower area of a private house in Carrera del Darro, which is at the foot of the Alhambra, The Arab baths is one of the few surviving building that were saved from destruction by the Catholic Monarchs. The Baths have been declared a National Monument and was restored by …

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Royal Chapel of Granada

Royal Chapel of Granada

The Royal Chapel of Granada is situated between the Granada Cathedral and the Church of Sagrario, Built in Isabelline Gothic style,  Were the Catholic Monarchs were buried. The monarchs died before the chapel was finished, and their bodies rested in the convent of the Parador Nacional de Turismo until the Royal Chapel was completed. They chose to be …

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Glasgow Science Centre

Glasgow Science Centre

Glasgow science centre is situated in the Clyde Waterfront Regeneration area, on the south bank of the River Clyde, Opened on the 5th of June 2001 by Queen Elizabeth II, The Science Centre has three main buildings, the Science Hall, Glasgow Tower and an IMAX cinema. The Science Centre was part of an ongoing redevelopment …

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Glasgow

Glasgow Statistics and figures

Glasgow In Numbers   Estimated population of Glasgow City By Age Group [su_table] Age Group Male Population Female Population Total Population 0-15 49,750 47,782 97,532 16-29 71,239 73,563 144,802 30-44 67,001 65,340 132,341 45-59 57,289 62,410 119,699 60-74 34,833 37,763 72,596 75+ 14,163 25,207 39,370 [/su_table] Births in Glasgow City [su_table] Gender Births Year Male …

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Sacromonte Caves Museum

Sacromonte Caves Museum

The Sacromonte Caves Museum is situated in the Barranco de los Negros, in the heart of Sacromonte. The Museums purpose is to help you learn and understand the history, culture and nature of the Arab population and when the nomadic Roma began to settle in the caves. The Museum has ten caves which have been …

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