Architecture

The original artifacts found in Pompeii are in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

Every Good Friday since 1750, the Pope leads a torchlit “Way of the Cross” procession from around the Colosseum.

The Forbidden City is surrounded by imperial gardens on three sides.

In 1934, on the initiative of the French authorities, the renovation of the castle began.

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.

On the 50th anniversary, the number of tourists visiting the Golden Gate Bridge, estimated at 750,000 to 1,000,000, lowered the bridge by over 2 meters.

In modern times, Rudolf Hess, a war criminal, was a prisoner in the Tower.

Among the oldest trees on the grounds surrounding the White House are magnolias (Magnolia grandiflora) planted by Andrew Jackson.

At that time, Malbork Castle also served as a state prison.

It was built on the island of Pharos, which was located at the entrance to the port of Alexandria, Egypt.