Architecture

Neuschwanstein is visited by approximately 1.5 million tourists each year.

The China Wall is visited by 50 million tourists a year.

At the top of the stairs sits the 16th-century church Trinita dei Monti, part of the French Community of Emmanuel.

Neuschwanstein was an symbolic medieval knight's castle. This project consumed a huge amount of money. During the king's lifetime, the cost of building the castle was 6.2 million marks (equivalent to 47 million euros in 2021).

Since 1523, the abbot of the sanctuary was appointed directly by the King of France.

The 73 elevators installed in the Empire State are capable of transporting 10 thousand people per hour.

The staircase was made for the Jubilee Year of the Holy Year 1725 (a year of special grace in the Christian tradition, commemorating man's descent from God).

Archaeologists discovered ancient roads in Petra. Ones for pedestrians, others for camels, and wheeled vehicles.

In 1889, the tower was the entrance and main attraction of the International Exposition in Paris.

Eiffel tower is 324 meters high.