Built in the 13th century and dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, usually called the Frari, is the largest church in Venice and an important example of Venetian Gothic ecclesiastical architecture. It holds many masterpieces of Venetian art from the Renaissance period, which is simply a delight for the eye. Titian, the most renowned member of the Venetian school of painting of the 16th century, not only has paintings here, Assumption of the Virgin (1516–18) and Pesaro Madonna (1519–26), as this is also his final resting place.

Embark on an interesting journey through time at the Brigade Museum, immersing yourself in the transformative years from 1945 to 1991, a period deeply influenced by the Cold War's impact on Sweden. The exploration commences with the aftermath of WWII, delving into the post-war era amidst a defeated and ravaged Germany. Visitors are transported back in time, gaining insight into the lives of people, the pervasive influence of politics on daily life, and the palpable atmosphere of living through the Cold War. The museum unveils the "Golden Age" of Swedish brigades during this period, showcasing cutting-edge armoured vehicles and weapon systems.

The 400,000 square metres large area is the key historic centre of Beijing. It was here that the former Communist Party leader, Mao Zedong, declared the founding of the People’s Republic of China on 1st October 1949. With the famous red building and the giant signature portrait of Mao, this place is definitely the first thing come to might when speaking of Beijing. There are national flag raising ceremonies every day at the time of sunrise. On the first day of every month, the ceremony is the most solemn with a military band.