Architecture

On the first floor of the building, there are special boxes called “artists boxes.”

Despite many destructions, the Brandenburg Gate was the only preserved city gate after World War II.

Temple was finally closed by Christians sometime in the 5th century AD.

After retaking the city from the Moors in the 13th century, Saint Ferdinand III rebuilt the palace in the Gothic style.

Historian Michael Lynch said, "Balmoral's Scottishness helped give the monarchy a truly British dimension for the first time."

In the southern part of Spanish Square, opposite the Spanish Embassy, rises the column of the Immaculate Conception from the 19th century, which combines antiquity (Corinthian column) with modern times (statue of the Virgin Mary on the top).

In the 1850s, exotic conifers were planted near the castle.

Construction of the lighthouse may have taken 14 to 20 years.

The chief engineer at the Golden Gate Bridge was Joseph Baermann Strauss.

Construction of the bridge cost about $15 million.