Architecture

Archaeologists discovered ancient roads in Petra. Ones for pedestrians, others for camels, and wheeled vehicles.

The Queen's Chamber is located centrally in the horizontal axis of the pyramid and located below the Great Gallery.

A medieval myth arose around Artemis Temple's columns.

After the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453, Hagia Sophia was turned into a mosque.

The author of the project was John Augustus Roebling - a well-known American designer of suspension bridges and author of the method of manufacturing steel cables.

Neuschwanstein was an symbolic medieval knight's castle. This project consumed a huge amount of money. During the king's lifetime, the cost of building the castle was 6.2 million marks (equivalent to 47 million euros in 2021).

In her left hand, Lady Liberty holds a plaque bearing the date of the United States Declaration of Independence.

For the first time in history, the clock stopped before 1878 - it was caused by very heavy snowfall.

The name Big Ben is a common name and currently refers to both the tower, bell, and clock.

The first Great Wall is said to have been built by Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the 3rd century BC.