Architecture

The previous gate on which the Brandenburg Gate was built was built in 1734.

Gaudi began work on the church in 1883.

In 1995, the Armed Islamic Group planted and detonated an explosive charge under the arch, injuring 17 people.

The Forbidden City was designed to reflect philosophical and religious principles with specific symbolism.

In 1960 Charles de Gaulle proposed that the tower be temporarily dismantled and transported to Montreal for Expo 67.

The lighthouse had a system of mirrors made of polished metal that allowed its light to be seen from places miles away.

The growing family of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert required additional staff and accommodation.

The Polish army took part in the capture of Malbork, which lasted 13 years (Thirteen Years' War). However, the castle in Malbork was not captured with weapons, but with money.

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

This tower was built as part of Charles Barry's design for a new Palace of Westminster, after the old palace was largely destroyed by fire on October 16, 1834 - only the 900-year-old Westminster Hall and St. Stephen's Chapel remain. Stefan.