Architecture

The chief engineer at the Golden Gate Bridge was Joseph Baermann Strauss.

The Statue of Liberty is covered with copper, which initially made its color dull brown, however, its color changed over time due to atmospheric corrosion.

In 1997, the castle in Malbork was included on the UNESCO World Heritage List as an authentic and integral building.

Most of Schönbrunn Palace now serves as a museum.

The cathedral's pipe organ was built in 1403 but has not survived to the present day. Only 12 pipes and a small part of the wooden structure remain. The creator of the original pipe organs was Frédéric Schambantz.

From 1925 to 1934 the tower was used by Citroen as a large billboard.

In 1950, the old spire was replaced with a 46-meter mast.

Neuschwanstein Castle is a symbol of romance known throughout the world.

The first Great Wall is said to have been built by Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the 3rd century BC.

The excavations began in 1995 and were directed by Klaus Schmidt, a student of the archeologist Harald Hauptmann, who initiated the excavations at the prehistoric site of Gobekli Tepe.