Ambras Castle is closely connected with Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria (1529–1595). The castle-museum served as his residence from 1563 to ... read more
Laxenburg Castles consists of three castles, within an English landscape garden. Today the castles are used as a museum, for events, conferences, and concerts. read more
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, opened in 1958, is a nineteenth century seaside house, transformed into a museum for the arts of painting, sculpture, graphics, ... read more
Vigeland Museum & Park is devoted to the life and works of Gustav Vigiland (1869-1943) and includes sculptures, woodcuts, drawings, ... read more
The Jardin des Plantes (28 ha), planted in 1635, as a former Royal medicinal herb garden (the 'Jardin royal des plantes médicinales'), is today the main ... read more
Wesserling Parc houses the Textile Museum, a farm and other buildings, a château and 5 different gardens: a kitchen garden, a French garden, an English ... read more
Pavillon de Vendôme, now a museum, was built between 1665 and 1667 for Louis, Duke of Vendôme, as a meeting-place with his lover Lucrète de Forbin Solliés. read more
LAAC de Dunkerque, or l'Art et l'Action Contemporaine de Dunkerque is a museum of contemporary art, surrounded by a modern garden including modern sculpture. ... read more
Westfalenpark Dortmund (70 ha)dates back to 1959, and has many features such as the German Rosarium, the Water Heart, its Nature Protection House, Florian's Garden, ... read more
Grugapark Essen (70 ha) has a lot to offer: a botanical garden with rare and beautiful plants, an attractive animal park, a games and sports paradise, a health facility ... read more
Artist Colony Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt is a group of buildings, created by artists from the Art Nouveau period. The artists' individual houses, studios and other ... read more
House of World Cultures ("Haus der Kulturen der Welt") an international art centre for exhibitions, theatre, dance, lectures, music....It was a present from the ... read more
The present Jewish Museum Berlin was opened in 2001 is is one of the most important and largest Jewish museums in Europe. It consists of two buildings, the old Baroque ... read more
Huerta de San Vicente is the former summer house of Garcia Lorca, the Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director (1898-1936). The house is a museum, dedicated to ... read more
Crystal Palace was the famous iron-plate-glass construction, built for the Great Exhibition in 1851, and designed by Joseph Paxton. Originally located in Hyde Park, it ... read more
Villa Ghirlanda Silva, in its current construction, dates back to 1660. Today it is used by the municipality and houses a Museum for Contemporary Photography, MUFOCO, in ... read more
Villa & Park Ciani is a 6.3 ha parc with the Villa Ciani, the Congress Centre, the dockyard, the Cantonal Museum of Natural History and the Rino Tami Cantonal ... read more
Museum & Park Vincenzo Vela is devoted to the works of the Ticino sculptor, Vincenzo Vela (1820-1891) and belongs to one of the most important artist's houses ... read more
Fondazione Monte Verità is a cultural centre in Bauhaus style, with an Oriental and European art collection, and surrounded by a famous park, including several ... read more
The Parc de la Villette (55.5 ha) has ten themed gardens and houses the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris, a science museum (Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie) ... read more