Architecture

Edward VI did not like Windsor Castle.

The Space Needle is built on private property and belongs to the Wright family.

King Louis XIV had his morning rituals.

The staircase was made for the Jubilee Year of the Holy Year 1725 (a year of special grace in the Christian tradition, commemorating man's descent from God).

When the tower was commissioned on March 31, 1889, it was the tallest building in the world.

As early as 1964, during an archeological survey, American researchers realized that this mound did not form naturally.

There are around 150 buildings on the estate, including Birkhall, the former home of Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.

The chief urban planner of the US capital, Washington, was French-American engineer Pierre “Peter” Charles L’Enfant.

The Tower is undoubtedly one of London's most visited tourist attractions.

The Cornish island of St. Michael's Mount, which is also tidal, is considered the British equivalent of Mont Saint-Michel.