Architecture

By the 1940s, a large part of the office building's space did not find tenants.

During the Hundred Years’ War, the English repeatedly attempted to conquer the island, without success.

It is Seattle’s most popular firework display on New Year’s Eve.

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

The design proposed by Louis Le Vau was accepted by Louis XIV in the summer of 1668.

Since 1994, the Tugendhat villa has been open to the public as a museum managed by the city of Brno.

The Krak des Chevaliers fortress was exposed to constant attack and siege by Muslims.

With its neo-baroque style and richly decorated interiors, characterized by classicism and historicism, the Opéra Garnier is unique among Parisian buildings of the time.

It is the 13th tallest bridge in the world.

The Dansker served as a toilet tower (latrine), as well as defensive functions because it was equipped with embrasures (shooting holes).