Architecture

Antoni Gaudi was a Catalan architect and engineer of Art Nouveau (a direction in architecture in the ...

They were transported from a quarry 25 kilometers away from the temple and set up circularly, 33 met ...

On the city fell glowing stones (lapilli), causing fires. The clouds of poisonous gases killed all who remained in Pompeii. The so-called burning cloud had a temperature of up to 600 °C (1112 °F).

It is the most frequently used castle motif in American advertising. As early as 1954, the American ...

The granite rock on which the abbey was built rises 92 meters above sea level. Together with the statue of St. Michael, it reaches 170 meters.

Initially, the atmosphere in the castle remained very informal, local children played there, and the ...

It was built at the same time as Mies’ Barcelona Pavilion (“German Pavilion”), the exhibition pavili ...

They date back to the 6th century and are about 7 meters long. Byzantine sources claim they are made of wood from Noah's Ark. In April 2022, the doors were vandalized by unknown assailants.

Construction work finished around 560 BC. It was made with marble and Lebanon cedar. Temple's walls and columns were ornamented with bas-reliefs and precious metals like gold and silver.