Architecture

Facing the main square of the Notre-Dame is the zero kilometer - the point from which distances are measured on maps and signposts.

The outer shell of the building is made of thirty-three thousand titanium plates.

Construction began in 1788 and lasted 3 years.

The Taj Mahal minarets lean slightly outwards.

The mausoleum houses the remains of both Shah Jahan and his wife.

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.

Under Justinian I the Great, the Byzantine Empire reached its greatest power.

The collections of the Palace Museum are based on the imperial collection of the Qing Dynasty. They include paintings, ceramics, seals, steles, sculptures, inscribed ware, bronze ware, enamel ware, etc.

Neuschwanstein Castle is one of the most famous monuments in Germany. It is located in southern Bavaria, near the town of Füssen, near the Austrian border.

One of the most picturesque parts of the castle is the throne room, inspired by Byzantine style and decorated with gold and marble.