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Paris
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Musee National Picasso - Holding Pablo Picasso’s own personal art collection alongside several Thousand of his own work ranging from masterpiece to sketch books.
The Sacré-Coeur Basilica - The majestic building is located on top of the Montmartre hill, Montmarte area on a hill in an 18th arrondissement, north of downtown Paris, is known for its many artists who have been omnipresent since 1880.
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Amsterdam
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Anne Franks House-In the centre of Amsterdam were the famous diaries were written.
Royal Palace - It was originally built as the city hall for the magistrates of Amsterdam. In the 17th century it was the largest secular building of Europe.
Rijksmuseum Museum - An unrivalled selection of Dutch art.
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Barcelona
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Las Ramblas - Stroll under the trees, admire the street artists, look at the alive statues
Park Guell - Gaudi avoided levelling the grounds so that the Park Guell has a network of twisting roads.
The Montjuic - A mountain inside the city. A true bowl of air. You can see the Splendid sight of Barcelona from all sides. The hillsides are covered with flowers, exotic trees and giant cactus. The luminous fountains of Gaietà.
Casa Milà - Commonly known as La Pedrera is the largest civil building designed by Antoni Gaudi.
The Sagrada Familia - Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece, is one of Barcelona’s most popular attractions. Construction on this church will continue for at least several more decades.
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Madrid
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El Prado Museum - Boasts the world’s finest collection of Spanish art, with extensive examples of works by El Greco, Velazquez, Goya, and Murillo
Avila - Where the most ancient and complete fortified complex – from the 11th century – is conserved. Walk the 2.5km long wall throughout its 90 fortified tower.
El Escorial - Declared a protected Human Heritage, El Escorial is the symbol of Spanish Power in the 16th century and commemorates the famous and bloody San quintin Battle. The site is also a mausoleum for Charles V.
Royal Palace - The largest and certainly one of the most impressive palaces in Europe. It has more than 2000 luxuriously decorated rooms, 50 of which can be visited.
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Rome
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Cappuccini Crypt - Decorated with human bones.
Pantheon - Built more than 1800 years ago, this magnificent building still stands as a reminder of the great Roman Empire.
Collosseum - Originally known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, it was the largest building of the Roman Empire era.
Capitoline Hill Museums - The museums, housed in two palaces, are situated around a central square – or piazza – designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536 and completed over a period of more than 400 years.
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Berlin
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Potsdam - Most of Potsdam’s many sights were built during the 18th and 19th century when the city was the residence of the Prussian kings.
Bradenburg Gate - Built during the 18th century of Friedrich Wilhelm 11 and located in no mans land between East and West Germany during the cold war.
Reichstag - Home of Bundestag, the German Parliament.
Checkpoint Charlie - Housing a museum the former West/East border crossing point in central Berlin.
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp - There is a museum, memorial hall and cinema where a film about the history of the camp is shown hourly. The camp prison still stands, as does one barrack block.
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Prague
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Konopiste Castle - Renowned for it’s fascinating collection of antique weaponry.
Kutna Hora - A world heritage site since 1995 it is a quaint little town, which is home to St Barbora a rich Gothic style church and the unique Bone Church.
Karlstejn - Charles IV had this gothic monument built as a depository for the Empire crown jewels and relics of saints.
Theresienstadt Concentration Camp - Ghetto Theresienstadt has long been remembered for its culture, its famous prisoners, and its visit by Red Cross officials. What many don’t know is that within this serene facade lay a real concentration camp.
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Cairo
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Pyramids Of Giza - The oldest of the seven wonders of the Ancient World and the only one to remain largely intact.
Alexandria - The home of Cleopatra – lover to Mark Anthony and the mighty Cesar.
The Sphinx - The greatest monumental sculpture in the ancient world, the Sphinx is carved out of a single ridge of stone.
Egyptian Museum - Home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world.
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Israel
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The Garden Of Gethsemane - Jesus came here with the disciples on that night following the Last Supper.
Church Of Nativity - One of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world. The structure is built over the cave that tradition marks as the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth.
Shepherds Field - One of the most sacred places to Christians identified as the scene where the Angel of the Lord visited the shepherds and informed them of Jesus’ birth.
Church Of The Holy Sepulchre - A church in the Old City of Jerusalem that is the holiest Christian site in the world. It has been an important pilgrimage destination since the 4th century.
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Tokyo
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Meiji Shrine - Is a Shinto shrine. Shinto is called Japan’s ancient original religion, and it is deeply rooted in the way of Japanese life. Shinto has no founder, no holy book, and not even the concept of religious conversion, but Shinto values for example harmony with nature and virtues such as "Magokoro (sincere heart)". Dedicated to the divine souls of Emperor Meiji and his consort Empress Shoken, (their tombs are in Kyoto).
National Museum - As Japan’s only national science museum, the mission of the National Museum of Nature and Science is to deepen people’s understanding of the Earth, life, science and technology, and to provide people with lifelong opportunities to think deeply about how humankind, the natural world, and science and technology should best relate to each other.
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