Architecture

During the civil war called the Wars of the Roses in the years 1377 - 1485, when England was divided into two houses of Lancaster and York and their supporters, the character of the Tower changed.

The first king to use Windsor Castle as a residence was Henry I, who celebrated Whitsunday at the castle in 1110.

The estate includes forests, farmlands and heathlands inhabited by black grouse, grouse and capercaillie.

During the Hundred Years’ War, the English repeatedly attempted to conquer the island, without success.

During Gaudi's lifetime, 4 of the basilica's 18 towers, one of the three designed facades, the Nativity Facade, and the crypt were completed.

The Great Wall of China served not only as a defense against foreign tribes. It was also meant to protect against demons "prowling" the barren lands.

On the 50th anniversary, the number of tourists visiting the Golden Gate Bridge, estimated at 750,000 to 1,000,000, lowered the bridge by over 2 meters.

Members of the Yeomen Warders are popularly called Beefeaters, i.e. beef eaters.

The bridge was repainted in blue, white and red to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977.

At the end of the 18th century, Windsor Castle became the retreat of King George III.