Architecture

The rooms of the upper and lower castle were different, there were latrines, baths, and barracks, but also impressive, decorated meeting and courtrooms.

The cost of the construction was in the range of $400,000, which is now about $12 million.

The civil war and interregnum years caused enormous damage to the royal palaces of England.

Construction of the Statue lasted from 1876 to 1882.

In the 1850s, exotic conifers were planted near the castle.

Every Good Friday since 1750, the Pope leads a torchlit “Way of the Cross” procession from around the Colosseum.

The building is also named the Artemesium or the Temple of Diana.

The cathedral is expected to be rebuilt by 2024, but it could take more than 20 years to restore the structure entirely. The destruction, while extensive, did not significantly affect the interior of the building.

The Tower has become known as a place haunted by ghosts.

The clock mechanism is famous for its reliability.