Architecture

List includes 465 tons of Salzburg marble, 1550 tons of sandstone, 400,000 bricks and 2050 cubic meters of wood for scaffolding.

Leading architects of this temple were Chersiphron of Knossos and Metagenes from Knossos. Theodorus of Samos is also believed to participate in the temple's design process.

Due to the fear of invasions by Mongolian tribes, the rulers of the time decided to build a new fort ...

It is located near the center of Brno, the largest city in Moravia and the second most populous city ...

This nickname was first applied to the Great Bell. It may have been named after Sir Benjamin Hall, w ...

Possessing it gave them dominion over the southern part of the Dead Sea and the eastern desert route.

In 1626, the Swedes under the command of Gustav II Adolf, using modern artillery, captured the castle in two days and stayed there for several years.

The fortress was built of over 30 million bricks.

The building required deep, solid foundations, which were laid on reinforced concrete pillars embedd ...