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city and museum
To honor the 100th anniversary of the refining of oil in Abadan, city officials are planning an " oil museum.
The Bonapartes at the time had a modest four-story home in town ( now a museum known as Casa Buonaparte ) and a rarely used country home in the hills north of the city ( now site of the Arboretum des Milelli ).
Some important Roman ruins are exposed under the Plaça del Rei, its entrance located by the city museum ( Museu d ' Història de la Ciutat ); the typically Roman grid plan is still visible today in the layout of the historical centre, the Barri Gòtic (" Gothic Quarter ").
Among the interesting monuments of Chojnów are the 13th century castle of the Dukes of Legnica ( currently used as a museum ), two old churches, the Baszta Tkaczy ( Weavers ' Tower ) and preserved fragments of city walls.
Two of the city's largest parks are also located on this side of the city: Jackson Park, bordering the waterfront, hosted the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, and is home of the aforementioned museum ; and slightly west sits Washington Park.
The museum contains exhibits from Sumer and the city of Akkad, with monuments such as the Prince of Lagash's Stele of the Vultures from 2, 450 BC and the stele erected by Naram-Sin, King of Akkad, to celebrate a victory over barbarians in the Zagros Mountains.
* Musée de Tessé, the fine arts museum of the city, displaying painting ( including artworks by Philippe de Champaigne, Charles Le Brun, François Boucher, John Constable, Ingres, Théodore Géricault and Camille Corot ) and archaeological collections as well as decorative arts.
Wide paved boulevards and gathering places were constructed in the capital city of Antananarivo and the Rova palace compound was turned into a museum.
Rice's campus is a heavily-wooded tract of land located close to the city of West University Place, in the museum district of Houston.
This new city-center was planned to include a public museum, library, sports stadium, and city hall.
* The Haags Historisch museum showcases the history of the city from the Middle Ages to the present day.
The time traveler then wanders around the ruined city until he finds a museum, where preserved in a glass case is his time machine, which had been put there after it had appeared in A. D. 502, 101.
* the Musée des Beaux-Arts et d ' archéologie in Besançon was established in 1694 after Jean-Baptiste Boisot, an abbot, gave his personal collection to the Benedictines of the city in order to create a museum open to the public two days every week.
The first publicly owned museum in Europe was the Amerbach-Cabinet in Basel, originally a private collection sold to the city in 1661 and public since 1671 ( now Kunstmuseum Basel ).
* Louis Spohr ( 1784-1859 ), the 19th-century composer and violinist, who is commemorated by a museum in the city.
The town also has a notable archaeological museum displaying finds from the ancient city.
In 1994, two more halls were added to the museum, where new discoveries from the excavations of the ancient city and the Garitsa cemetery are exhibited.
The statue is believed to have been sculpted by Greek artist Praxiteles and is now on display to the public in a dedicated museum in the city, after having been on show at the Chamber of Deputies of Rome, and in Aichi, Japan.
It is the fifth city in the world to have been linked with the Russian museum.
The Museo Tridentino di Scienze Naturali ( Trent Museum of Natural Sciences ), a museum of natural history and science, is located in the city center.
Some other interesting buildings are the town hall ( Stadhuis ), a 16th-century building that was badly damaged by a fire in 1929 but has its Renaissance façade designed by Lieven de Key still standing ; the Gemeenlandshuis van Rijnland ( 1596, restored in 1878 ); De Waag ( weigh house in Dutch ), built by Pieter Post ; the former court-house ( Gerecht ); a corn-grinding windmill, now home to a museum ( Molen de Valk ) ( 1743 ); the old gymnasium ( Latijnse School ) ( 1599 ) and the city carpenter's yard and wharf ( Stadstimmerwerf ) ( 1612 ), both built by Lieven de Key ( c. 1560 – 1627 ).
The state museum of ancient times and a number of educational institutions were opened in the city.
The contents of his studio, including a number of major paintings, over 4000 drawings, and his violin, were bequeathed by the artist to the city museum of Montauban, now known as the Musée Ingres.
His former house is preserved as a museum near the Shoin Jinja, in Hagi city, Yamaguchi prefecture.

city and presents
The main feature of the city is essentially the Monastery that proudly presents a long and sombre façade with 18th-century embellishments.
Emperor Constantine I presents a representation of the city of Constantinople as tribute to an enthroned Mary and Christ Child in this church mosaic.
Emperor Constantine I presents a representation of the city of Constantinople as tribute to an enthroned Mary and Christ Child in this church mosaic.
The Republic of Serbia was than and is still today divided into 29 districts ( 17 in Central Serbia, 7 in Vojvodina and 5 in Kosovo, which are now defunct ), while the city of Belgrade presents a district of its own.
The small British enclave of the city of Gibraltar presents a third cultural group found in the straits.
A dynamic city, which presents itself as a tourist destination, for the beauty sea and beaches and also for the large number of places of cultural interest to visit.
The city manager hires employees, promotes development, presents and administers the budget, and implements city council policies.
* The Museum of Work & Culture, which presents the history of the city and its industries
The city is situated in the northern half of the Sequatchie Valley, a deep fertile valley that presents as a large rupture in the southern Cumberland Plateau.
The city was rebuilt-and today it presents a positive impression of a well kept town with white wooden houses.
Although not as visited as other towns in Tuscany, mostly due to the industrial environs, Pistoia presents a well-preserved and charming medieval city inside the old walls.
She presents the sign of life and votive offerings, as well as the signs of the city and the stronghold.
Other events include the Tenco Prize ( autumn ), a song contest for authors dedicated to the memory of Luigi Tenco ; the Flowers Parade in January / February in which every city of the Italian Riviera presents an original composition of flowers displayed on a Carnival / Mardi-Gras style moving car ; and the summer Firework International Contest in the second week of August also called " Ferragosto ".
* Comparative of all city / county consolidations and the issues and advantages each model presents ( from the Pittsburgh / Allegheny task force on consolidation )
City Parks Foundation also presents CityParks Concerts each summer, a series of thirty free concerts in ten parks across all five boroughs of the city.
There are two wrestling or Lucha Libre Arenas in the city, the Arena Querétaro that has matches from the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and the Auditorio Arteaga a multipurpose venue that presents AAA fights.
In response, the Pohang of today presents itself as having an eye to the future, striving to become a diversified city of environmentalism and advanced learning, as well as a centre of arts and culture.
** Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger writes to California Attorney General Bill Lockyer telling him to take legal action to stop the city from granting marriage licences to homosexual couples, saying the practice presents " an imminent risk to civil order ".
Mayor of Guadalajara, Jalisco | Guadalajara Alfonso Petersen presents Kusturica with the keys to the city at Telmex Auditorium in March 2009
Media research is now determining whether the coverage of crime is spatially representative of where crime occurs, or disproportionately presents crime as occurring in certain areas of a city, thereby skewing public perceptions and the political response ( see Paulsen: 2002 ).
It can be said that Rio de Janeiro presents a sociolect inside the major fluminense-capixaba dialect, as speakers inside the city may be easily recognizable more by their slang than the way the phonology of their speech, closer to the standard Brazilian Portuguese present in media than other variants.
Home to the University of L ' Aquila, it is a lively college town and, as such, has many cultural institutions: a repertory theater, a symphony orchestra, a fine-arts academy, a state conservatory, a film institute. The city presents a tradition in the winter sports with 6 ski resorts which lies around the city ( Campo Imperatore, Ovindoli, Campo Felice, Pescasseroli, Roccaraso, Scanno ).

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