ADMISSION TICKET : VICTORIA MEMORIAL, INDIA




The Victoria Memorial is a large marble building in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, which was built between 1906 and 1921. It is dedicated to the memory of Queen Victoria, then Empress of India, and is now a museum and tourist destination under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture. The memorial lies on the Maidan (grounds) by the bank of the Hooghly River, near Jawaharlal Nehru Road (better known as Chowringhee Road).

ADMISSION TICKET : ANAND BHAWAN, INDIA



Anand Bhavan is a historic house museum in Allahabad, India, of Nehru Family. It was bought by Indian political leader Motilal Nehru in the 1930s to serve as the residence of the Nehru family. Anand Bhavan was donated to Indian government in 1970 by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the granddaughter of Motilal Nehru and daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru.

ANAND BHAWAN (SOURCE : TOI)

ADVERTISEMENT : CASALE MATTIA, ITALY



Casale Mattia is the traditional organic wine making company south of Rome and in the heart of the Frascati DOC district. It was started in 1996.

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TRANSPORTATION TICKET : BIT METREBUS, ITALY



Rome Metropolitana trains, buses, and trams use "Metrebus" tickets, which are valid on all three modes of transportation. The tickets can also be used for commuter-train rides within the Comune di Roma. 

The tickets come in several basic versions:
BIT is the standard ticket for one Metro ride (with train changes, if necessary), one commuter-train ride, or 100 minutes on public buses. It costs €1,50.

The different types of ticket look identical on the front, but the data stored in the magnetic stripe and printed on the back side of the ticket is different.

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ADMISSION TICKET : VATICAN MUSEUMS




Founded by Pope Julius II in the early 16th century and enlarged by successive pontiffs, the Vatican Museums (Italian: Musei Vaticani) boast one of the world's greatest art collections. Exhibits, which are displayed along about 7km of halls and corridors, range from Egyptian mummies and Etruscan bronzes to ancient busts, old masters and modern paintings. Highlights include the spectacular collection of classical statuary in the Museo Pio-Clementino, a suite of rooms frescoed by Raphael, and the Michelangelo-painted Sistine Chapel. (Lonely Planet)

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