They include rich museums, splendid royal tombs, and two of the world's most exquisitely designed mosques.
But the hour's time allotted to this compact but rich museum was hardly enough to scratch the surface before returning to ship for the evening.
It is a little but very rich museum founded in 1953 by the Jewish Community of Venice.
Arlon is best known for holding one of the richest archæological museums in Belgium.
This is a helter-skelter installation - the Paterson is not one of the state's richer museums.
It is one of the best departments in the college with a rich museum and well equipped laboratories.
One of the world's richest museums, it houses art treasures from throughout the world.
And how to head off competition from larger and richer museums, and from the trade?
There are a lot of rich museums in the city.
"We couldn't be the biggest or richest museum in the world," he said, "but we could be the most visitor-effective."