Architecture

Numerous stones were moved from the site when farmers subdivided the land for cultivation according to their needs. The archeological value of the site has undoubtedly suffered some damage.

The Yeomen Warders have guarded the Crown Jewels since 1303. They are, contrary to popular belief, a ...

The removal of coins from the fountain is prohibited by law.

The first is on the 86th floor, the second on the 102nd floor. More than 110 million visitors have visited the observation decks so far.

The first who took his life was a worker jumping from the not yet completed building. The last suicidal accident occurred on April 13, 2007.

The prince, who struggled with lung problems from an early age and eventually contracted tuberculosi ...

The foundations and main residence were built mainly by slaves, free Afro-American workers, and Euro ...

A powerful earthquake in 1303 loosened and knocked down many of the cladding stones, which were then ...

According to ancient historians like Herodotus, Diodorus Siculus and Strabo.

Arab and Western scholars have identified more than 800 historic sites in the area of Petra. Most of them have been carved into the red walls of the bluffs.