Architecture

The ceremony of dedication was held on October 28, 1886, by President Grover Cleveland.

Upon the 800th anniversary of the cathedral's construction, its facade was cleaned. André Malraux, France's Minister of Culture, ordered a thorough restoration of the walls, which had turned black from dirt and soot over the past centuries.

Petra is located within the territory of Kingdom of Jordan.

In the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel, there is a phenomenon of moving sands.

The most photographed place in the Alcázar is the Courtyard of the Virgins.

The microclimate in the amphitheater transformed it into a wild botanical garden.

It is 184.5 meters high with a top floor at 158 meters.

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

After the fall of Napoleon, thanks to the efforts of Ernst von Pfuel, who was the commander of the Prussian sector in captured Paris, the quadriga figure was packed and sent back to Berlin.

Ceremonies at the Tomb of Unknown Soldier take place every year in November.