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The cities with the highest cultural impact (Destinations)

Moscow Moscow
    Moscow is the historic center of Russia, a city of art of an impressive architecture. Colored towers and glamorous shops - Moscow warehouse long period of the Iron Curtain. However, Western tourists still perceive as a capital city and Red sterile and cold, because, while luxury goods are found on every street corner to find something simple, such as batteries, can be a challenge.    Contrast is the same street - perfectly dressed influential businessmen and their wives young diamond covered in luxury car...
Riyadh in Saudi Arabia Riyadh in Saudi Arabia
   Known as the "Kingdom" Riyadh can be easily considered as falling on another planet - like many of our top cities. Capital of Saudi Arabia is a fascinating metropolis, a modern oasis in a hot desert, with skyscrapers tall guarding the traditional jewelry-Arab architecture. Riyadh is a Muslim city and the biggest cultural impact of that jewelry Arab limiting individual freedom, especially for women who are permanently covered with a traditional veil Abaya.      Religious police ...
Marrakech in Morocco Marrakech in Morocco
   Ancient mysterious and vibrating of sensory experience, Marrakech is divided into two - old and new city. The first image of cultural impact is "a thousand and one nights" of the central market, Djemaa el Fna - snake charmer, fortune tellers, fire eating, acrobats, dancers. Beyond this colorful scene will step into a maze of alleys packed with stalls where you can find all the herbs and spices to which you have ever thought. For the uninitiated, hundreds of smells can be really overwhelming.  ...

The best art museums in the world (Exhibitions)

Louvre Museum in Paris, France Louvre Museum in Paris, France
   It is one of the most famous symbols of Paris. Louvre is an art gallery and museum renown in all the world. A former royal palace, it was turned in 1793 as a museum. The interest in the Louvre increased with the mention in Dan Brown's novel, The Da Vinci Code. Built as a royal palace, the building is a masterpiece in itself, "guarded" by a huge equestrian statue of King Louis XIV.      Hosting over 35,000 works held in eight departments, including the permanent collections of the Lo...
Museum of Modern Art in New York, USA Museum of Modern Art in New York, USA
   Located in the Big Apple, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is perceived as the most important museum of modern art in the world. Hosted creations are varied - painting, sculpture, photography, video, printing, electronic media, architecture and design - more than 150,000 works of art, 22,000 films and four million of slides. The building was redesigned by the Japanese architect Yoshio Taniguchi in 2004, MoMA and now covers nearly 60,000 square meters.     &nbs...
Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain
   Hosting some of the most valuable collections of European, Museo del Prado is actually a large royal court, with angular design, stone columns and the main entrance framed by huge stairs. In the museum are available to the public over 8600 paintings, 5,000 drawings, 2,000 prints, 1,000 coins and medals and 700 sculptures and fragments.      Permanent collections: Illustrating the cultural movements of the 12th century to early 19th century, the museum is extremely valuable madreste a perm...