Architecture

The castle in Malbork was an impregnable fortress, no one managed to do so in the Middle Ages. However, the Swedes managed to capture the castle.

The Tower of London was both a defensive and palace building for the monarchs of England, but the last ruler to use it was James I.

The design of the Big Ben clock was selected in a competition.

The Alcázar was used in the filming of "Game of Thrones," "Kingdom of Heaven" and "Lawrence of Arabia."

In 1987, the Great Wall of China was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

An important event in the history of Hagia Sophia was the period of iconoclasm when the worship of images and pictures was opposed.

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.

The palace was built as a traditional masonry structure. Subsequently, it was built with different types of stone.

Gaudi's architecture is based on the geometry of complex curves, including the elliptical paraboloid.

A McDonald's opened near the Spanish Steps, frequented by large crowds of tourists.