La chiesa di San Domenico è uno dei più rinomati edifici sacri di Arezzo per la presenza, al suo interno del Crocifisso ligneo dipinto da Cimabue, considerato uno dei capolavori della pittura del Duecento, databile alla fine degli anni sessanta. Nel gennaio 1276, nel luogo in cui era ancora in fase di costruzione, la chiesa di San Domenico ospitò quello che per la Chiesa di Roma fu il primo conclave della storia. Nell'aprile del 1960 papa Giovanni XXIII la elevò alla dignità di basilica minore.
La Biblioteca Reale del Belgio è la Biblioteca nazionale del Belgio ed uno degli enti culturali più importanti del paese. È situata a Bruxelles, sul Mont des Arts, nel quartiere reale. Gestisce un patrimonio culturale di grande importanza, alimentato anche grazie al deposito legale delle opere stampate in Belgio o di autori belgi.
La biblioteca conta più di 6 milioni di volumi, ripartiti su 17 piani, per un totale di 150 km di scaffali.
The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.
Prior to 28 March 2006, the Royal Highland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment in its own right, created by the amalgamation of the Royal Scots Fusiliers with the Highland Light Infantry in January 1959.
The Royal Engineers Museum, Library and Archive is a military engineering museum and library in Gillingham, Kent. It tells the story of the Corps of Royal Engineers and British military engineering in general.
The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society is an educational, cultural and scientific charity, as well as a local arts and cinema venue, based in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The Society exists to promote innovation in the arts and sciences.
Ridley Hall is a theological college located in Sidgwick Avenue in Cambridge in the United Kingdom, which trains men and women intending to take Holy Orders, as deacon or priest of the Church of England, and members of the laity working with children and young people, as lay pioneers and within a pastoral capacity such as lay chaplaincy.
La Residenza di Monaco di Baviera , situata nel centro cittadino di Monaco di Baviera, è stata per secoli il luogo di residenza e la sede del governo dei duchi, poi dei principi elettori e infine dei re di Baviera.
L'enorme struttura racchiude ben dieci cortili e si articola in tre complessi principali: il Königsbau , la Maximilianische Residenz e il Festsaalbau . Dal punto di vista stilistico la Residenza presenta una mescolanza di stile rinascimentale, barocco, rococò e classicismo.
RAF High Wycombe is a Royal Air Force station, situated in the village of Walters Ash, near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, England. It houses Headquarters Air Command, and was originally designed to house RAF Bomber Command in the late 1930s. The station is also the headquarters of the European Air Group.
The location of the station was originally suggested by Wing Commander Alan Oakeshott when the Air Ministry was seeking a new, secure, site for Bomber Command away from London. Wing Commander Oakeshott was killed in combat in 1942 and is commemorated on the Naphill War Memorial and in the name of the station's welfare centre, opened in 2011.
The motto of RAF High Wycombe in Latin is 'Non Sibi', which translates as 'not for ourselves'.
La Queen Mary University of London è un'università pubblica britannica, situata a Londra, nel Mile End dell'East End della metropoli, ed un college costituente dell'Università di Londra.
Pola Museum of Art is located in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in September 2002 within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. It houses the collection of over 9,500 works acquired by the former head of the Pola cosmetics group, including many works of French Impressionism and of the École de Paris. The striking building is by Nikken Sekkei.
The museum added the "Pola Museum of Art Nature Trail" in 2013, a 670 meter long hiking trail along the museum grounds intended for museum guests to enjoy the scenery at Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
The Phoenix Art Museum is the largest museum for visual art in the southwest United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the museum is 285,000 square feet . It displays international exhibitions alongside its comprehensive collection of more than 18,000 works of American, Asian, European, Latin American, Western American, modern and contemporary art, and fashion design. A community center since 1959, it hosts festivals, live performances, independent art films and educational programs year-round. It also features The Hub: The James K. Ballinger Interactive Gallery, an interactive space for children; photography exhibitions through the museum's partnership with the Center for Creative Photography; the landscaped Sculpture Garden; dining and shopping.
It has been designated a Phoenix Point of Pride.
Castle of Sümeg is a castle by the town of Sümeg, Veszprém county, Hungary.Built in the mid or late 13th century by Béla IV of Hungary, Sümeg Castle is situated atop a mountain called "Castle Hill", 20 miles north of Lake Balaton. During its existence, it has been expanded several times. In the 15th century, it was fortified, and the second of two towers was built. It has been under siege several times, and has experienced two fires.
Today, it is the main tourist attraction for visitors to Sümeg.
Il Palazzo della Cancelleria a Roma è situato in piazza della Cancelleria, su Corso Vittorio Emanuele II e non lontano da Campo de' Fiori. Sede storica della Cancelleria Apostolica, ancora oggi accoglie i tribunali della Santa Sede: la Penitenzieria Apostolica, la Segnatura Apostolica e la Rota Romana. Il palazzo, probabilmente progettato ed in parte compiuto tra il 1486 ed il 1496, è a tutt'oggi di proprietà esclusiva della Sede Apostolica e pertanto gode delle immunità riconosciute alle Ambasciate estere in quanto zona extraterritoriale della Santa Sede.
