Architecture

Construction of the Leaning Tower began in 1173 and was completed two centuries later.

In February 1952, Elizabeth II came to the throne. After her coronation, she lived in Buckingham Palace, but she never liked this palace, preferring Windsor Castle.

From the Piazza di Spagna branches the famous Via Margutta, one of the most magical corners of the Eternal City, made famous by William Wyler's "Roman Holiday" starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck.

Each side of the pyramid has a base length of 230 meters.

A distinctive feature of the bridge are the two bridge towers, which are connected by two horizontal walkways on the upper level.

A B-25D Mitchel bomber crashed into the Empire State Building.

The triumphal arch is 51 m high and 44.9 m wide.

Although there is a superstition that one should not eat on these stairs because it brings bad luck, it was a place where tourists loved to eat.

For the 75th anniversary of the monument, a small chapel was built at its base.

The English named the Great Wall of China in the 19th century.