Architecture

The design of the Big Ben clock was selected in a competition.

At the feet of Lady Liberty are broken shackles, symbolizing the abolition of slavery in the United States.

Balmoral Castle is located in Easter Balmoral, a small town in northeastern Scotland, situated on the River Dee, approximately 80 km west of Aberdeen.

The inspiration for the construction of Neuschwanstein came from two trips made by Ludwig II.

Its cost is estimated at $4.5 million in 1962 (over $44 million today).

The official opening of the building was conducted by U.S. President Herbert Hoover, who illuminated the skyscraper by pressing a button in his office in Washington.

In his design, Gaudi expressed the perfection he saw in nature.

The clock was built by Edmund Beckett Denison and the EJ Dent&Co company in 1854.

The highest point of the wall is the Huanglouyuan section near Beijing. It rises to an elevation of 1,439.3 meters above sea level.

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