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List of annual cultural events in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln hosts a variety of annual cultural events throughout the year. List of annual cultural events in Lincoln, Nebraska
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The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, Oslo
The museum focuses on the time period from 1500 until the present time, and in-door exhibits. The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, Oslo, established in 1894 by librarian and historian Hans Aall
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Madrid Historical Timeline
Madrid was known as Madjerît in the 10th century by the Moors and was later conquered by King of Leon, Ramiro I, however this was only for a…
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Flag of South Africa
South Africa's six-colour flag was adopted on 27 April 1994, the day apartheid officially ended with the country's first multi-racial democratic election.
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Flag of CARICOM
The flag of the Caribbean Community is the banner of the regional bloc founded by the Treaty of Chaguaramas in 1973. CARICOM coordinates economic, political, and cultural cooperation across the Caribbean, with full membership extending across the English-speaking islands and into the South American mainland (Belize, Guyana, Suriname).
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Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel on a rocky outcrop above Athens, containing the remains of several ancient buildings including the Parthenon — the most important surviving building of Classical Greece.
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Alhambra
The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain, built by the Nasrid dynasty as the residence of the Moorish monarchs of the Emirate of Granada. It is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Spain.
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Bordeaux Old Town
Old Bordeaux is the historic core of Bordeaux, France, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as 'an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble' of the 18th century. It is one of the largest urban World Heritage Sites in the world.
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Brandenburg Gate
The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, modelled on the Propylaea of the Athenian Acropolis. It became a symbol of German division during the Cold War and reunification afterwards.