Map of sights in USA

Alcatraz is considered the most famous prison in the United States. The island of the same name is the place of its location. It is located just off the coast of San Francisco. The building in which the prison is located was originally built as a military fort. It has lost its primary strategic importance over time. The historic building was reconstructed in 1934. Prison cells were equipped in it. The famous gangster Al Capone, as well as many well-known political and military figures, served their sentences in this prison.

Prison of Alcatraz was considered one of the strictest in the world in the first half of the 20th century. None of the prisoners managed to escape during the years of its existence. The decision to close the prison was made in 1963. It is a popular tourist attraction … Read all

The apartment of the famous designer Donna Karan is imbued with Buddhist calm and harmony. She tried to make her home as comfortable as possible for relaxation and immersion in nirvana. In this way, the world-famous designer wants to take a break from the hustle and bustle of a bustling metropolis. Simplicity and sophistication take place in the design of the apartment. They are perfectly combined in various details and perfectly complement each other. Natural linen fabrics of natural shades were used in the decoration of the walls. There are many beautiful Buddhist-style paintings and figurines in the house.

Light matte shades prevail in the interior of the rooms. Only the design of the kitchen was made in rich ink tones. There is a spacious balcony in the apartment. It is furnished … Read all