The clock was created by Hayao Miyazaki himself and built by Kunio Shachimaru, the same artist who created the Robot Soldier on top of the Ghibli Museum.In 2006 Hayao Miyazaki and Nippon TV revealed the enormous 10 meters high and 18 meters wide Cuckoo Clock....
Beneath Arc de Triomphe, there is the tomb of the Unknown Soldier with an eternal flame on it. If you happen to be there at 6:30 PM, you can see the flame being rekindled. Not a lot of people are aware that you can actually climb to the top of the arc. When you go beneath the...
Belgium. It was created by the Belgian artist Michal in 1991 and originally titled “Le Grand Chemin” (The Long Road). The sculpture symbolizes the long journey of life and the bond between generations. It is also the name of the tourist...
The Garden’s versatility is one of its biggest draws. You can catch a New York Knicks basketball game, cheer on the New York Rangers hockey team, or be part of a sold-out concert by a world-famous artist. The venue also hosts boxing matches, wrestling events, and special shows like t...
like the mesmerizing light installations of Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson. Le Frank, the pricey on-site restaurant overseen by Michelin-starred chef Jean-Louis Nomicos, is noted for its sophisticated mix of French and international cuisine. The museum is a 12-minute walk from Les Sablon...
It was here at Zutphen thatSir Philip Sidney, the English poet, soldier and courtier, met his end while fighting the Spanish in 1586. Every inch the Renaissance man, Sidney even managed to die in style: mortally wounded in the thigh – after having loaned his leg-armour to a friend –...
Relocated from its original fabulous cave on King's Road, this treasure trove of artists' materials, papers, art books, easels, and mannequins began life in 1927 as part of the Chenil Gallery, run by a distinguished group that included the artist Augustus John and the playwright George Bernard...
One of the most interesting features inside Fort Napoleon is a series of murals painted by German soldier and artist Heinrich Otto Pieper during World War I when the fort was used as a headquarters by occupying German forces. The murals provide a unique artistic record of life at the fort du...
At its base, you’ll find four delicately-carved sculptures that depict key events in French history: The Entry of Napoleon, The Departure of the Volunteers, The Conquest of Alexandria, and The Battle of Austerlitz. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier can also be found nearby, where the Flame ...
At its base, you’ll find four delicately-carved sculptures that depict key events in French history: The Entry of Napoleon, The Departure of the Volunteers, The Conquest of Alexandria, and The Battle of Austerlitz. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier can also be found nearby, where the Flame ...