Anyone who has travelled a lot is slowly becoming familiar with all the world’s hotspots, from the Forbidden City in Beijing and the Sydney Opera House to the Louvre in Paris and the Statue of Liberty in New York. That’s why GEO.DE – GEO’s online magazine – has searched for places worth seeing that you probably don’t know yet.

When the economic structure is changing, industrial areas are being repurposed. This development is a reality in Switzerland. Where industrial products were once produced, such as in Uetikon directly at Lake Zurich, or The Valley in Kempttal or the Klybeck area in Basel, new uses are being created in attractive architectural environments. The online magazine archdaily recently used numerous examples from the international arena to show how these conversions are being realised elsewhere.

If you are dreaming of a sophisticated residence in New York for some time or for the rest of your live, then you should definitely take a look at this article in the online magazine Luxury Defined from our partner Christie’s International Reals Estate. Five interesting properties are described in detail and a link leads to further offers in this vibrant city.