Category: Historic Attractions

A Spire at the Afrikaans Taalmonument in Paarl (2021-03-13)

January 25, 2024

by Craig Lotter

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Outside of the glistening granite outcrop better known as Paarl Rock, the historic town of Paarl also boasts another unusual shape clamouring for attention on...

Cape Town Historic Attractions

Bronze Sculptures of The Long March to Freedom in Century City (2021-02-13)

February 13, 2022

by Craig Lotter

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The Long March to Freedom is a monumental procession of 100 life-size bronze statues, the largest exhibition of its kind anywhere in the world. Celebrating...

Historic Attractions Virginia

USA 2019 – 34 Planes and Shuttles at Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly Virginia (2019-11-06)

December 15, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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The Washington D.C. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum was nice, the San Diego Air and Space Museum was great, but man, the Steven F....

Historic Attractions San Diego

USA 2019 – 26 Shiny Lowriders at San Diego Automotive Museum in Balboa Park (2019-11-01)

November 25, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Situated right next door to the excellent San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park, the San Diego Automotive Museum is a temple to...

Historic Attractions San Diego

USA 2019 – 25 Flying High at the San Diego Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park (2019-11-01)

November 23, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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I grew up with a love and fascination for airplanes, and yes, I was one of those kids whose ceiling was completely bedecked in hanging...

Historic Attractions San Diego

USA 2019 – 24 The Botanical Building of Balboa Park in San Diego (2019-11-01)

November 21, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Pretty much all of the buildings situated in Balboa Park were designed to catch one’s eye, but certainly one of the more unique structures on...

Historic Attractions San Diego

USA 2019 – 19 Star of India at the Maritime Museum of San Diego (2019-10-29)

September 22, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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The first time that I ever visited San Diego I pretty much made a beeline straight to the incredible USS Midway aircraft carrier floating museum....

Historic Attractions Washington D.C.

USA 2019 – 17 Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington DC (2019-10-27)

July 5, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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The renowned Smithsonian Institution is the largest museum, education, and research complex in the world, featuring a jaw dropping network of about 23 cultural institutions...

Historic Attractions Stellenbosch

Art and Architecture in Stellenbosch (2020-08-16)

April 10, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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Last year was of course filled with many quiet moments and even more quiet spaces. It doesn’t happen very often, but every now and then...

Historic Attractions Washington D.C.

USA 2019 – 14 Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC (2019-10-27)

March 21, 2021

by Craig Lotter

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There’s nothing more disappointing than finding your most eagerly anticipated tourist sight or experience covered in scaffolding and men at work signs. This then is...

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