Architecture

It is supplied with water by an aqueduct built in 19 BC.

In addition to office space, the Empire State Building also houses banks, restaurants and stores.

The Crusaders, traveling through Asia Minor, plundered and destroyed cities, murdered infidels, occupied strongholds already existing in these areas, and created fortification systems.

In 2013, a group of archaeologists led by Mike Parker Pearson excavated over 50,000 fragments of cremated bones.

Tower Bridge used to be a popular place for people to commit suicide.

The Manchu Qing Dynasty reigned in the Forbidden City until 1912.

In the 17th century, James I used Windsor Castle primarily as a base for hunting, one of his favorite activities, and for socializing with friends.

Finally, it was decided to realize the Italian architect Niccolo Salvi's design.

The Space Needle was built for the Seattle World’s Fair, called the Century 21 Exposition.

Upon the 800th anniversary of the cathedral's construction, its facade was cleaned. André Malraux, France's Minister of Culture, ordered a thorough restoration of the walls, which had turned black from dirt and soot over the past centuries.