Architecture

The Temple of Winged Lions was dedicated to the wife of the highest Nabataean male deity, Dushara - Lord of the Mountains.

Designers of contemporary castles included bathrooms and toilets but ultimately abandoned them as they were considered unnecessary.

You can reach the monument by taking a cable car, from the station of which you have to climb 222 steps to the observation point at the foot of the monument.

The project to build a religious sculpture in Rio de Janeiro had existed since 1850.

In ancient times, Mont Saint-Michel was inhabited by Celtic tribes.

The building weighs more than 360 thousand tons.

It was built on the Île de la Cité, an island in the Seine River.

Around 8200 BC, work at Gobekli Tepe stopped, and the site fell into decay.

The excavations began in 1995 and were directed by Klaus Schmidt, a student of the archeologist Harald Hauptmann, who initiated the excavations at the prehistoric site of Gobekli Tepe.

The building has 6514 windows.