Architecture

The Brandenburg Gate appears on the reverse of German euro cents in denominations of 10, 20 and 50.

Salvi did not live to see the fountain's completion. He died in 1751.

Hagia Sophia combines the features of a basilica - an elongated building founded on a rectangular or Latin cross plan - and a central building - based on a circular plan.

In 2002, fragments of a meteorite fell to earth near Neuschwanstein.

The lighthouse was repeatedly damaged by earthquakes that occurred in the area. Around the 2nd century AD its upper part collapsed.

Between 1930 BC and 1600 BC, part of the diabase was removed from the northeast side and then arranged into a horseshoe-like shape, reflecting the trilithons in the center of the structure.

It could host up to 50,000 people, although, according to the Chronograph of 354—the first illustrated codex, created by Roman scribe and stone engraver Furius Dionysius Filocalus in 354 AD—it could actually host up to 87,000 viewers.

The first person to cross the bridge was a woman - Emily Warren Roebling.

After the Battle of Grunwald and as a result of previous military operations in the years 1409-1411, the Teutonic treasury, until then the most powerful and richest in Europe, began to run empty.

The period of Versailles' splendor ended with the French Revolution, which broke out in 1789.