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Estadi Mallorca Son Moix is the football stadium of RCD Mallorca, in north-western Palma about 3 km from the old town, beside the Via de Cintura ring road. It was built for the 1999 Summer Universiade, after which the club moved here from its old ground. The stands form a bowl, two of them on two tiers, and visitors come for the club's home matches.

Kuranda Koala Gardens is a small wildlife park at the Kuranda Heritage Markets, in the rainforest village of Kuranda north-west of Cairns. Paths and boardwalks around a pond lead past enclosures of koalas, wallabies, wombats, quokkas, gliders and freshwater crocodiles, as well as lizards such as the frill-necked lizard and the eastern water dragon.

Aliʻiōlani Hale, completed in 1874 opposite ʻIolani Palace, was the government building of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi and now houses the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court. Inside, the King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center explains the islands' legal history. In front stands the gilded statue of Kamehameha I by Thomas Gould, draped in flower lei on 11 June.

Giardino Giusti is the Renaissance garden of Palazzo Giusti, a 16th-century palace east of Verona's centre that has belonged to the Giusti family for centuries. Laid out around 1580 under Agostino Giusti, it has box-hedge parterres, a hedge maze, an avenue of cypresses leading to a grotto with a carved mask, and hillside terraces with views over the city.

Space Place is a public observatory and planetarium in the Carter Observatory building, opened in 1941 at the top of the Wellington Botanic Garden near the Cable Car terminus. It has a digital full-dome planetarium, galleries on space and on how Māori navigated by the stars, and the historic Thomas Cooke refractor telescope used on evening visits.

Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri is a fortified Gothic palace on Piazza Marina, begun around 1307 for the Chiaramonte family. From 1604 to 1782 it was the seat of the Inquisition in Palermo, whose prison cells keep the graffiti of prisoners. Guided tours show the painted wooden ceiling of the Sala Magna and Renato Guttuso's painting La Vucciria.

Ras Muhammad National Park covers the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, about 15 km south-west of Sharm el-Sheikh, where the Gulf of Suez meets the Gulf of Aqaba. Protected since 1983, it takes in coral reefs such as Shark and Yolanda Reef, mangroves, a salt lake and desert coast, visited by road and boat for snorkelling and diving.

The Archaeological Museum at the Roman Theatre fills the 15th-century convent of the Gesuati above Verona's Roman theatre, on the left bank of the Adige. The visit crosses the excavated seating of the theatre and climbs to the convent, where sculpture, mosaics, inscriptions, small bronzes and glass from Roman Verona are displayed.

Segovia Cathedral is a late Gothic cathedral beside the Plaza Mayor, begun in 1525 by Juan Gil de Hontañón after the old cathedral next to the Alcázar was wrecked in the Revolt of the Comuneros, and consecrated in 1768. The visit takes in the chapels, the cloister brought over from the old cathedral and the chapter house.

The High Castle rises above Füssen's old town, built from the 14th century for the Prince-Bishops of Augsburg and remodelled around 1500 under Bishop Friedrich II. Its courtyard walls carry trompe-l'oeil windows and gables. The north wing holds a Bavarian State Painting Collections branch gallery of late Gothic Swabian art; other wings serve as municipal offices.

Saint Peter's Church is a Brabantine Gothic church on Leuven's Grote Markt, built from about 1425 to 1497 opposite the Town Hall. Its unfinished west towers belong to the UNESCO-listed Belfries of Belgium and France. Inside, M Leuven presents Dieric Bouts' Last Supper and Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus in their original setting, beside the tomb of Duke Henry I of Brabant.

Mirabell Palace was built in 1606 for Prince-Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau and remodelled in the 1720s by Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt. It now houses the mayor's office of Salzburg; in front lie the formal Mirabell Gardens with flower beds, fountains, statues and a dwarf garden laid out around 1695.

Performing arts venue in Vejle hosting concerts, theatre, stand-up, musicals, and other cultural events.

PLAYMOBIL FunPark is an outdoor play park in Zirndorf, near Nuremberg, themed around the PLAYMOBIL toy figures. Children can climb a knight's castle, board a pirate ship moored in a lagoon, and cross rope bridges through play areas built to child scale.

Kettle's Yard is the former home of the curator Jim Ede and his wife Helen, who from 1956 turned four cottages on Castle Street into a house for their collection of early 20th-century art. Ede gave it to the University of Cambridge in 1966. The house is kept as they left it, next to a gallery for changing exhibitions.

The Temple of St. Francis is a church on the slope of Monte Orlando above the old town of Gaeta, founded in 1283 with gifts from Charles II of Anjou beside a convent linked to Francis of Assisi. In the 1850s Giacomo Guarinelli rebuilt it in neo-Gothic style with funds from Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. Its high facade looks out over the Gulf of Gaeta.

Heian Shrine was built in 1895 for the 1,100th anniversary of the founding of Heian-kyō, the old name of Kyoto. Its vermilion halls with green roofs reproduce the state hall of the ancient imperial palace at reduced scale, and it enshrines the emperors Kanmu and Kōmei. Behind the halls lies a stroll garden laid out by Ogawa Jihei VII.

The Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes is a Franciscan monastery founded by the Catholic Monarchs to mark the Battle of Toro of 1476 and built from 1477 to 1504 to plans by Juan Guas. Its Isabelline Gothic church and two-storey cloister are open to visitors, and chains of freed Christian captives hang on its walls.

The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan below the Citadel was built between 1356 and 1363 for the Mamluk sultan an-Nasir Hasan. Its massive stone walls enclose a courtyard with four vaulted iwans, each once used by one of the four Sunni schools of law, and a domed mausoleum. The Al-Rifa'i Mosque stands directly opposite.

Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is the royal temple in the outer court of the Grand Palace, begun in 1783 under Rama I. Its ordination hall houses the Emerald Buddha, a small jade-green image whose robes the king changes with the seasons; around it stand gilded chedis, the Royal Pantheon and cloisters painted with the Ramakien.