The origin of the National Palace, in Sintra, dates back to the days of Moors. It reached its current form through a series of extensions built by Portugal’s kings during the 15th – 17th centuries.
A world of intricately-crafted Lego reproductions of buildings large and small is on display
The dome is round, but inside a variety of shapes vie for attention and guide visitors to exhibits and a view of the parliament itself
DrFumblefinger is surprised by the many balconies he spotted in the historic core of downtown Lima.
Three glimpses of Dutch transport, including a bus with a joke on its side
George G shares an image of two 20th-century icons at Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol Museum
Jonathan L visits two of St. Petersburg’s fine museums of art
Jonathan L. finds a remnant of Malta’s past as a British colony.
Jonathan L visits the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida
