Architecture

Most of Schönbrunn Palace now serves as a museum.

According to the reports of Herodotus, the Great Pyramid, like other pyramids, was repeatedly plundered before the New Kingdom period existing from the sixteenth to the eleventh century BC.

The Forbidden City is a masterpiece of Chinese architecture. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.

The designers of the Leaning Tower are believed to be the architects: Bonanno and Guglielmo Pisano.

In the center of the circles are two monolithic columns, five meters high, covered with mysterious reliefs depicting animal silhouettes.

It is 184.5 meters high with a top floor at 158 meters.

For the first time in history, the clock stopped before 1878 - it was caused by very heavy snowfall.

It spans 2,7 kilometers.

The bridge used to be lifted by a steam engine weighing 2,000 tons.

There are 890 palaces in the Forbidden City. These palaces, along with numerous pavilions, contain 8886 rooms.