The Castle of Agliè, Castello Ducale di Agliè, dates back to the 12th century, but became a Royal summer retreat for the House of Savoy in the 18th century. It has 300 ... read more
Gunnersbury Park, today a museum, was commissioned mid 17th century by Sir John Maynard, and was designed by John Webb. It has passed through several hands such as the 1 ... read more
The Finca de la Concepción, is a 23 ha country estate, with magnificent tropical and subtropical gardens. It dates back to 1855, when it was created by the Marquises of ... read more
Medina Azahara (the shining city), dating back to the 10th century, are the remnants of a medieval palace built for Abderraman, III (912–961). The site includes also a ... read more
Monastery of Jeronimus was built between 1501 and early 1600, on the site of the former chapel where Vasco da Gama and his crew prayed before setting sail to the ... read more
Museo Municipal de Vigo "Quiñones de León" is located in the castle of Castrelos. It contains period furniture, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish paintings from the 15th ... read more
The Musée d'Archeologie Nationale (National Archaeology Museum), opened in 1867 and housed in the former royal palace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, is an archeology ... read more
Palazzo d'Avalos is a Renaissance palace, once the seat of the d'Avalos family, but presently it houses four museums: the Archaeological Museum, the ... read more
Santa Chiara Cloister is a complex of buildings, including the Church of Santa Chiara, the tombs, the monastery and the archeological museum. It is famous for its majolica ... read more
Eggenberg Palace's history is closely linked to the Princes von Eggenberg and the Counts von Herberstein, who got the palace into their hands by inheritance in the ... read more
University Museum - Museum Of History displays a large collection related to anthropology, archaeology, botany, geology, zoology, art, and cultural history. ... read more
Villa Durazzo Pallavicini is a villa, now housing Museo di Archeologia Ligure, surrounded by a 19th century park and a small botanic garden. read more
Villa Giulia, in Mannerist style, was built in 1551-1553, for the highly cultivated art collector Pope Julius III. The main building was designed by da Vignola, but the ... read more
