Architecture

The palace was equipped with some of the latest technological innovations of the late 19th century.

L’Enfant’s plan was only partially executed due to the shortage of materials and labor.

The lighthouse was repeatedly damaged by earthquakes that occurred in the area. Around the 2nd century AD its upper part collapsed.

Gaudi did not complete the temple, as he died on June 10, 1926, from injuries sustained three days earlier when a streetcar hit him.

The Teutonic state was a military and economic power.

Mont Saint-Michel (Saint-Michel Hill) is a granite rocky tidal islet with a circumference of about 960 meters, in the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel.

12 people died trampled and 36 were injured during a panic that broke out a few days after the bridge opened.

On the facade facing the sea were engraved inscriptions in honor of Zeus.

Windsor Castle became the main royal residence for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, although early in her reign Victoria complained that the castle was boring and tiring, resembling a prison.

The gallery from the first half of the 16th century, from the time of Charles V, is full of Azulejo tiles.