Architecture

Throughout World War II, the clock functioned flawlessly and rang bells.

More than 25.000 tons of concrete were used to build the museum.

Construction began in 1788 and lasted 3 years.

The present name most likely comes from the statue of Colossus of Nero—an enormous sculpture erected at Nero’s request, that stood nearby to the site where the Colosseum was built.

After the completion of Stonehenge, human activity continued at the site for hundreds, if not thousands, of years.

There is no exact data regarding the construction of the White Tower, but in 1100 it already existed.

The Teutonic Knights brought delicacies to Malbork that were very rare on other European tables, especially in northern Europe.

In the Schönbrunn palace gardens is the Glorieta, which is the largest and probably the most famous of all the Glorietas.

The castle is one of the main locations of the computer game Gabriel Knight 2: The Beast Within.

Professor Klaus Schmidt was sure that Gobekli Tepe was a temple where ritual ceremonies took place.