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Broadway refers to the famous street in Manhattan. It is the worldwide leader in stage entertainment. The history of Broadway dates back to the 1700’s, when the first NYC stage was built on Massau Street. This New York City theatre held less than 300 people and presented Shakespeare’s plays. In 1798, the first great New …
Kinepolis Madrid is the largest cinema complex. It opened in Spain on 17 September, 1998. It is the world’s largest cinema complex in terms of number of seats and has a total seating capacity of 9,200 people. Kinepolis Madrid has 25 screens, each seating between 211 and 996 people. Screen 25 is the largest auditorium …
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The Ashmolean Museum is Britain’s first public museum. It is the oldest university museum in the world. In 1677, it received its first collection, the cabinet of curiosities, from Elias Ashmole. The museum finished its collection in 1683. It has the world-famous collection ranges from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art. Its collections represent most of …
The Baysports Inflatable Water Park is a giant inflatable island. It is located in Hodson Bay near Athlone, Ireland. It has its own jungles, towers, trampolines, slides, water-based obstacle courses and even a castle. It contains the tallest floating slide in the world. It measures 6.52 metres from the ground to the top of the …
The world’s tallest sandcastle has been built not on a beach but in the German industrial city of Duisburg, in the Ruhr region. It is built by an international team of 19 sculptors. The new tallest sandcastle depicts famous landmarks, as its theme is tourism. Almost 4,000 metric tonnes of sand, the 16.68 metre tower …
Trans-Siberian Railway at 5,778 miles is the longest direct rail route in the world, and entirely within Russia. It takes a minimum of a week to span that distance by train. At 10,214 km (6,346 miles), this is the longest train journey in the world from Moscow (Russia) to Pyongyang in North Korea. One train …
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The Mérida Cable Car or Mukumbarà is the world’s highest cable car system. Its base is located in the Venezuelan city of Mérida. It is the highest and second longest cable car in the world. Mérida Cable Car is a journey of 12.5 kilometres, reaching a height of 4,765 metres. It is made up of …
The Verrückt is the world’s tallest water ride. It is located in Kansas City, USA. The Verrückt stands at a record-breaking height of 51.38 metres. This has been verified by Guinness World Records. After the initial drop, riders then zoom up a five-storey hill before coming to a stop. Its top speed is 104.6 kilometres/hour …
Covering 24.5 hectares, the Park of the Field of Mars is the largest and most famous park and picnic spot in Paris. It is also known as the Jardin du Champ de Mars. It is a vast lawn area. The most prominent feature in the Garden of Champ de Mars is the Eiffel Tower. In …
A British company created the world’s biggest television-set, the Zeus. The Zeus, from Titan Screens, measures a full 370 inches diagonally. It costs over a million rupees. The Zeus class TV is about four times as big as an elephant around 25 feet across. Zeus is 370 inches long around the size of a football …
The Walnut Street Theatre is the oldest operating theatre in the world. It is located at 825 Walnut Street in the Washington Square West neighbourhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Walnut Street Theatre was built by the Circus of Pepin and Breschard. The first theatrical production at the theatre was, ‘The Rivals in 1812’. The theatre …
Tropical Islands Resort is the largest indoor water park in the world. It is located in Brandenburg, Germany. The Tropical Islands Resort has a 107-metre-high hangar that stands as the world’s largest single hall. It has no supporting pillars inside. In the Tropical Islands Resort, there are a rainforest, beach, artificial sun, palm trees, orchids …
The Black Forest is one of Germany’s most scenic regions that attracts tourists all year long. The Black Forest is located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in the southwest corner of Germany, which is very close to Switzerland. The name Black Forest comes from the dark colour of the pine trees that grow in this …
Castel del Monte is one of the most mysterious places in Italy. It was built around 1240 by Emperor Federico II. The Castel is situated on the peak of an isolated hill with the Murgia Valley on one side and the Adriatic Sea on the other. Many people believe that it was built as a …
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden is situated in Srinagar, India. It is the largest Tulip Garden in Asia spread over an area of about 30 hectares. It is situated on the foothills of Zabarwan Range with an overview of Dal Lake. The garden was opened in 2007. The garden is full of red, orange, yellow, …
Six Flags Magic Mountain is the biggest theme park in Valencia, California, United States. It opened on May 29, 1971. From 1971 to 1979, the theme park was named Magic Mountain. It has 19 roller coasters (the most in the world) and 60 other kinds of rides, giving a total of 79 rides in the …
The world’s largest Indoor Aquarium is Dubai Aquarium. It has an enormous tank with the capacity to hold 10 million litres of water. The aquarium has more than 33,000 aquatic animals from over 200 species, such as sharks and rays. On the second level is the largest Underwater Zoo where different kinds of marine animals, …
Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles, California. The word ‘Hollywood’ also means the movie industry that is in Hollywood. The first movie to be made entirely in Hollywood was the 17-minute shot in Old California in 1910. It has different attractions such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Universal Studios and the famous Hollywood …
Kingda Ka in the United States of America is the world’s tallest roller coaster ride. It is made in steel. Kingda Ka is located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, and opened in 2005. It is at a height of 456 feet (139 m) and accelerating up to 128 miles per hour …
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Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London. There are other smaller museums in other major cities. It was founded by the wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. It displays waxworks of famous people. It is a major tourist attraction. The museum was first located on Baker Street. It was later shifted to Marylebone Road, in the …
Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built in Anaheim, California. It opened on 17 July 1955. It is the only theme park designed and built under Walt Disney. Disney’s California Adventure Land was built on the parking lot for Disneyland. The statue of Walt Disney is in the hub at …
Babur was the founder of the Mughal dynasty in India. He was from Tashkent. His actual name was Zahir-ud-din Muhammad Babur. His name is derived from the Persian word ‘Babr’, which means Tiger. Babur was born on 14th February 1483 in Fergana. His father Umar Shaikh Mirza was the ruler of Fergana. At the age …
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Martin Luther King was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Martin Luther King Jr was born in the United States of America to African-American parents. At birth he was named Michael King, but his father later changed his name to Martin Luther King Jr. He fought to get more equal treatment for all Americans. …
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The Wright brothers were American inventors and pioneers of aviation. Their first airplane was a glider. Their first flight using an engine was in 1903 at Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. Wilbur was 36 years old and Orville was only 32 years old when they flew their first successful flight. The brothers’ fundamental …
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Florence Nightingale was a famous nurse. She got the name ‘The Lady with the Lamp’ during Crimean Wars. In 1854, Florence Nightingale and 38 other nurses arrived in Constantinople. The British hospital there was dirty, the drains were blocked, rats and fleas were everywhere. Florence made many improvements. The soldiers used to call her ‘The …
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Gautam Buddha was born as Prince Siddhartha around 566 BC to the King and Queen of Kapilavastu, in Lumbini (Now, Nepal). An astrologer predicted that Prince Siddhartha was destined to be a sage. At the age of 29, he decided to leave the palace and give up luxurious life. He reached Bodhgaya and meditated under …
Ashoka the Great was the third Mauryan Emperor. Born in 304 BCE, Ashoka became emperor in 273 BCE. He fought only one war as an Emperor, the Kalinga War. After that, he abolished warfare from his kingdom. He led a peaceful life, preaching Buddhism. Ashoka’s rule lasted for 40 years. The first 10 years were …
Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian leader. He was born on 2 October 1869. He travelled to England to attend the University College, London, in order to become a barrister. He worked as an advocate in South Africa where he represented the Muslim Indian Traders. He became a political activist. He succeeded in gaining the right …
Elizabeth II is the Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. She lives in Buckingham Palace in London. Buckingham Palace is the Queen’s residence. It is also the administrative centre and residence of royal staff. The Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain is the longest-reigning monarch in British history. She celebrated 65 …
Winston Churchill was from England. He was born in 1874 at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England. His parents were Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill. Churchill became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. His most famous speech is the ‘finest hour’ speech. He became Prime Minister for the second time but he resigned. As Prime Minister, Churchill …
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