Architecture

It was a place of magnificent ancient Greek religious festival. The celebration lasted for a few days.

Neuschwanstein Castle consists of several separate structures built over a length of 150 meters on the top of a cliff.

It is constructed with steel and weighs 887,000 tons.

The Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel, its coastal strip, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 due to its aesthetic value and importance to Christian tradition.

The reason Emperor Napoleon III decided to build a new opera house was the failed assassination attempt on him.

The cost of the 1250-square-meter house was huge.

The Teutonic Knights brought delicacies to Malbork that were very rare on other European tables, especially in northern Europe.

It has four stories, each of which is built in different architectural orders.

Some of the Guggenheim Museum’s permanent exhibits are located outside the museum, on the boulevard separating the edifice from the Nervon River.

The city walls around the island complex date back to the 13th - 15th century.