Architecture

During President Carter’s administration (39th US President from 1977 to 1981) computers and the first laser printer were brought to the White House.

The Royal Tombs compose a great complex of over a dozen of large tombs that may have been built for the rulers.

The cathedral's pipe organ was built in 1403 but has not survived to the present day. Only 12 pipes and a small part of the wooden structure remain. The creator of the original pipe organs was Frédéric Schambantz.

Initially, it was supposed to be a bronze figure of Christ holding a globe in his hand or, instead of a figure, a gigantic cross.

There are 890 palaces in the Forbidden City. These palaces, along with numerous pavilions, contain 8886 rooms.

In the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel, there is a phenomenon of moving sands.

There is a mysterious sculpture on the estate.

To convince the public about the soundness of the construction, 21 elephants walked across the Brooklyn Bridge in May 1884.

It is a spectacular mixture of Persian, Islamic, and Indian architectural styles.

The construction of the temple began in 1882.