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AMPHITHEATER OF POMPEII HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Amphitheater of Pompeii Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pompeii amphitheater is the earliest surviving stone amphitheater of the Roman world. This ancient structure, built around 80-70 BC in the historic city of Pompeii, had provided the primary model for constructing the subsequent buildings. The historical landmark, besides offering TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. HEIDELBERG CASTLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Heidelberg Castle Historical Facts and Pictures. One of the most important renaissance structures in the Northern Alps, the ruins of Heidelberg Castle is a famous landmark of Germany. Known as the Red-Walled Castle, the earliest structure was built before 1214. The castle has been restored many times in the course of history. JARDIN DU LUXEMBOURG HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Jardin du Luxembourg Historical Facts and Pictures. Jardin du Luxembourg, one of the most important historical gardens in Paris, is located close to the Latin Quarter. The 55-acres (23 hectares) park, owned by the Senate of France, is home to several lawns, fountains, flowerbeds, model sailboats, and tree-lined promenades. FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES EL TAJÍN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES COPÁN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Copán Historical Facts and Pictures. The archaeological site of Maya civilization, Copán in located in the west of Honduras, near the Guatemala border. From Early Preclassic to Postclassic, the site was occupied for more than 2000 years. Situated 700 meters above the sea level on a fertile land, Copán was one of the most powerful cities in PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. DURHAM CASTLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The castle is a typical representation of Norman motte and bailey structure. The castle occupies a 14-meter high and over 30 meters long Great Hall, which was a 14 th century creation by the Bishop Antony Bek. Prior to the shortening of the hall in the later part of the 15 th century by Bishop Richard Foxe, it was the biggest Great Hall inBritain.
AMPHITHEATER OF POMPEII HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Amphitheater of Pompeii Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pompeii amphitheater is the earliest surviving stone amphitheater of the Roman world. This ancient structure, built around 80-70 BC in the historic city of Pompeii, had provided the primary model for constructing the subsequent buildings. The historical landmark, besides offering TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. HEIDELBERG CASTLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Heidelberg Castle Historical Facts and Pictures. One of the most important renaissance structures in the Northern Alps, the ruins of Heidelberg Castle is a famous landmark of Germany. Known as the Red-Walled Castle, the earliest structure was built before 1214. The castle has been restored many times in the course of history. JARDIN DU LUXEMBOURG HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Jardin du Luxembourg Historical Facts and Pictures. Jardin du Luxembourg, one of the most important historical gardens in Paris, is located close to the Latin Quarter. The 55-acres (23 hectares) park, owned by the Senate of France, is home to several lawns, fountains, flowerbeds, model sailboats, and tree-lined promenades. FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES DURHAM CASTLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The castle is a typical representation of Norman motte and bailey structure. The castle occupies a 14-meter high and over 30 meters long Great Hall, which was a 14 th century creation by the Bishop Antony Bek. Prior to the shortening of the hall in the later part of the 15 th century by Bishop Richard Foxe, it was the biggest Great Hall inBritain.
LOTUS TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Lotus Temple Historical Facts and Pictures. Located at Kalikaji, New Delhi, the Lotus Temple is considered to be one of the greatest architectural specimens of the 20 th century by numerous newspapers and magazines. The Temple is an embodiment of Bahai faith, a monotheistic religion that believes in the existence of only one Godand emphasizes
TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
HISTORIC CENTRE OF MORELIA HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Historic Centre of Morelia Historical Facts and Pictures. Located in the central Mexican state of Michoacán near the Morelia-Querendaro valley, Morelia is the capital city of the state, exhibiting exceptional urban planning that blends the architectural designs of Renaissance and Mesoamerican experience. With over 200 historicmonuments in the
HERCULANEUM HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Herculaneum Historical Facts and Pictures. Herculaneum is an ancient Roman city in Italy that was devastated by the pyroclastic flows caused by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD. Surprisingly, this primeval town has retained its original splendor, and the ruins can FORT DENISON HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Fort Denison Historical Facts and Pictures. Fort Denison is located on a small island in the Sydney harbor, New South Wales, Australia. A former penitentiary and defensive facility, it is also known as the Rock Island and Pinchgut. Initially the island was just a 15 meter high sandstone rock, but was later leveled under the command ofCaptain
SOMNATH TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Sultan of Gujarat, Mahmud Begada desecrated the temple in 1451. In 1546, the Portuguese, based in Goa, attacked many towns and ports of Gujarat destroying many temples and mosques including the Somnath temple. Mughal emperor Aurangzeb ordered the destruction of the temple in 1665. In 1702, he proclaimed complete demolition of the temple if FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Florence Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures. Florence Cathedral, also known as “Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flowers” and Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore is the principal church of the city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy. Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, the construction work began in WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Westminster Cathedral, also known as Metropolitan Cathedral of the Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Churches in England and Wales, located in the city of Westminster, London. It is the biggest Catholic Church in England and Wales and the hub of the Archbishop of Westminster. METHODIST CENTRAL HALL, WESTMINSTER HISTORICAL FACTS AND The Methodist Central Hall was constructed to mark the centenary of John Wesley’s death, the founder of Methodism. It was built on the site of the Royal Aquarium, Music Hall and Imperial Theatre, an entertainment complex in 1905–11. The “Wesleyan Methodist Twentieth Century Fund” funded the program whose goal was to raisemoney from the
EL TAJÍN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES LOTUS TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Lotus Temple Historical Facts and Pictures. Located at Kalikaji, New Delhi, the Lotus Temple is considered to be one of the greatest architectural specimens of the 20 th century by numerous newspapers and magazines. The Temple is an embodiment of Bahai faith, a monotheistic religion that believes in the existence of only one Godand emphasizes
DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
ABBEY OF SAINT GALL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Abbey of Saint Gall is a religious, building complex located in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is a classic example of a great Carolingian monastery and considered the best Baroque architecture in Switzerland. Since the 8th century, it was one of the most significant cultural centers in Europe until its secularization in 1805. PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES JARDIN DU LUXEMBOURG HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Jardin du Luxembourg Historical Facts and Pictures. Jardin du Luxembourg, one of the most important historical gardens in Paris, is located close to the Latin Quarter. The 55-acres (23 hectares) park, owned by the Senate of France, is home to several lawns, fountains, flowerbeds, model sailboats, and tree-lined promenades. COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES EL TAJÍN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES LOTUS TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Lotus Temple Historical Facts and Pictures. Located at Kalikaji, New Delhi, the Lotus Temple is considered to be one of the greatest architectural specimens of the 20 th century by numerous newspapers and magazines. The Temple is an embodiment of Bahai faith, a monotheistic religion that believes in the existence of only one Godand emphasizes
DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
ABBEY OF SAINT GALL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Abbey of Saint Gall is a religious, building complex located in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is a classic example of a great Carolingian monastery and considered the best Baroque architecture in Switzerland. Since the 8th century, it was one of the most significant cultural centers in Europe until its secularization in 1805. PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES JARDIN DU LUXEMBOURG HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Jardin du Luxembourg Historical Facts and Pictures. Jardin du Luxembourg, one of the most important historical gardens in Paris, is located close to the Latin Quarter. The 55-acres (23 hectares) park, owned by the Senate of France, is home to several lawns, fountains, flowerbeds, model sailboats, and tree-lined promenades. COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
CARAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Caral Historical Facts and Pictures. The large settlement in the Supe Valley, known as Caral or Caral-Supe, is located about 200 km north of the region Lima, in Peru. Inhabited roughly around 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, it is considered as the most ancient city in the Americas. It is also described as one of the largest and best-studied sites of ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONE OF XOCHICALCO HISTORICAL FACTS AND Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco Historical Facts and Pictures. Xochicalco, a well-preserved pre-Columbian archaeological site, is located in the Miacatlan Municipality in the state of Morelos in Mexico. The architectural style, as well as the symbols or visual images, show similarities with the Matlatzinca culture, Teotihuacan,and the Maya area.
TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
HERCULANEUM HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Herculaneum Historical Facts and Pictures. Herculaneum is an ancient Roman city in Italy that was devastated by the pyroclastic flows caused by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD. Surprisingly, this primeval town has retained its original splendor, and the ruins can LYME PARK (CHESHIRE) HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Located in Cheshire in England, Lyme Park is an estate consisting of an imposing mansion that is surrounded by scenic gardens. This historic mansion, being one of the largest and most important buildings in Cheshire is listed as a “Grade I” structure in the National Heritage List for England. ROSSLYN CHAPEL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Rosslyn Chapel Historical Facts and Pictures. Rosslyn Chapel, formally referred to as the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew, is a famous chapel located at Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland. It is one of the most venerated and mysterious places in Scotland as there are numerous theories, legends, and myths associated with the chapel. AACHEN CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Aachen Cathedral, also known as Cathedral of Aix-la-Chapelle or the Kaiserdom of Aachen (German: Aachener Dom ), is a Roman Catholic Church in Western Germany. A building of great historical significance, it is the oldest church in northern Europe. It was built by Emperor Charlemagne and was an important site for imperialcoronation and
TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Temple of the Tooth Historical Facts and Pictures. Temple of the Tooth, also popular as Sri Dalada Maligawa is a famous Buddhist temple located in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. The temple lies in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which contains thesacred relic of
FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Florence Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures. Florence Cathedral, also known as “Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flowers” and Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore is the principal church of the city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy. Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, the construction work began in EL TAJÍN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES COPÁN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Copán Historical Facts and Pictures. The archaeological site of Maya civilization, Copán in located in the west of Honduras, near the Guatemala border. From Early Preclassic to Postclassic, the site was occupied for more than 2000 years. Situated 700 meters above the sea level on a fertile land, Copán was one of the most powerful cities in DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
FORT DENISON HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Fort Denison Historical Facts and Pictures. Fort Denison is located on a small island in the Sydney harbor, New South Wales, Australia. A former penitentiary and defensive facility, it is also known as the Rock Island and Pinchgut. Initially the island was just a 15 meter high sandstone rock, but was later leveled under the command ofCaptain
CARAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Caral Historical Facts and Pictures. The large settlement in the Supe Valley, known as Caral or Caral-Supe, is located about 200 km north of the region Lima, in Peru. Inhabited roughly around 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, it is considered as the most ancient city in the Americas. It is also described as one of the largest and best-studied sites of BARE ISLAND FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Bare Island Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. The Bare Island Fort is an island vanguard located 16 km south-east of Central Sydney, near the northern headland of Botany Bay. Planned as a defensive citadel to fend off a suspected Russian invasion, fortifications on the island began in 1881, under the direction of the colonial architect James TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
LYME PARK (CHESHIRE) HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. EL TAJÍN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES COPÁN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Copán Historical Facts and Pictures. The archaeological site of Maya civilization, Copán in located in the west of Honduras, near the Guatemala border. From Early Preclassic to Postclassic, the site was occupied for more than 2000 years. Situated 700 meters above the sea level on a fertile land, Copán was one of the most powerful cities in DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
FORT DENISON HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Fort Denison Historical Facts and Pictures. Fort Denison is located on a small island in the Sydney harbor, New South Wales, Australia. A former penitentiary and defensive facility, it is also known as the Rock Island and Pinchgut. Initially the island was just a 15 meter high sandstone rock, but was later leveled under the command ofCaptain
CARAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Caral Historical Facts and Pictures. The large settlement in the Supe Valley, known as Caral or Caral-Supe, is located about 200 km north of the region Lima, in Peru. Inhabited roughly around 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, it is considered as the most ancient city in the Americas. It is also described as one of the largest and best-studied sites of BARE ISLAND FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Bare Island Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. The Bare Island Fort is an island vanguard located 16 km south-east of Central Sydney, near the northern headland of Botany Bay. Planned as a defensive citadel to fend off a suspected Russian invasion, fortifications on the island began in 1881, under the direction of the colonial architect James TUGHLAQABAD FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Tughlaqabad Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. Circumferncing 6 km area in Delhi, on the Meharuli Badarpur Road, the ruined Tughlaqabad Fort embodies the image of lost grandeur. It was built in 1321 by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, formerly known as Ghazi Malik, also the founder of Tughlaq dynasty. The fort was part of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq’splan
LYME PARK (CHESHIRE) HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. CARAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Caral Historical Facts and Pictures. The large settlement in the Supe Valley, known as Caral or Caral-Supe, is located about 200 km north of the region Lima, in Peru. Inhabited roughly around 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, it is considered as the most ancient city in the Americas. It is also described as one of the largest and best-studied sites of PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. LOTUS TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Lotus Temple Historical Facts and Pictures. Located at Kalikaji, New Delhi, the Lotus Temple is considered to be one of the greatest architectural specimens of the 20 th century by numerous newspapers and magazines. The Temple is an embodiment of Bahai faith, a monotheistic religion that believes in the existence of only one Godand emphasizes
ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONE OF XOCHICALCO HISTORICAL FACTS AND Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco Historical Facts and Pictures. Xochicalco, a well-preserved pre-Columbian archaeological site, is located in the Miacatlan Municipality in the state of Morelos in Mexico. The architectural style, as well as the symbols or visual images, show similarities with the Matlatzinca culture, Teotihuacan,and the Maya area.
AMPHITHEATER OF POMPEII HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Amphitheater of Pompeii Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pompeii amphitheater is the earliest surviving stone amphitheater of the Roman world. This ancient structure, built around 80-70 BC in the historic city of Pompeii, had provided the primary model for constructing the subsequent buildings. The historical landmark, besides offering HERCULANEUM HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Herculaneum Historical Facts and Pictures. Herculaneum is an ancient Roman city in Italy that was devastated by the pyroclastic flows caused by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD. Surprisingly, this primeval town has retained its original splendor, and the ruins can JINNAH MAUSOLEUM HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Jinnah Mausoleum Historical Facts and Pictures. The Jinnah Mausoleum (Mazar-e-Quaid) also known as the National Mausoleum is located in Karachi and is the final resting place of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. The mausoleum was designed by a Mumbai based Indian architect Yahya Merchant. HEIDELBERG CASTLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Heidelberg Castle Historical Facts and Pictures. One of the most important renaissance structures in the Northern Alps, the ruins of Heidelberg Castle is a famous landmark of Germany. Known as the Red-Walled Castle, the earliest structure was built before 1214. The castle has been restored many times in the course of history. COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Florence Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures. Florence Cathedral, also known as “Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flowers” and Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore is the principal church of the city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy. Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, the construction work began in PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONE OF XOCHICALCO HISTORICAL FACTS AND Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco Historical Facts and Pictures. Xochicalco, a well-preserved pre-Columbian archaeological site, is located in the Miacatlan Municipality in the state of Morelos in Mexico. The architectural style, as well as the symbols or visual images, show similarities with the Matlatzinca culture, Teotihuacan,and the Maya area.
DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
LOTUS TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Lotus Temple Historical Facts and Pictures. Located at Kalikaji, New Delhi, the Lotus Temple is considered to be one of the greatest architectural specimens of the 20 th century by numerous newspapers and magazines. The Temple is an embodiment of Bahai faith, a monotheistic religion that believes in the existence of only one Godand emphasizes
FORT DENISON HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Fort Denison Historical Facts and Pictures. Fort Denison is located on a small island in the Sydney harbor, New South Wales, Australia. A former penitentiary and defensive facility, it is also known as the Rock Island and Pinchgut. Initially the island was just a 15 meter high sandstone rock, but was later leveled under the command ofCaptain
SUN TEMPLE, KONARK HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Sun Temple, Konark Historical Facts and Pictures. Konark Sun Temple, located at Konark in the state of Odisha, India, is a thirteenth century Sun Temple and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple looks like a gigantic chariot with twenty-four ornately curved wheels along with richly sculpted walls and pillars. TEMPLE OF ATHENA (PAESTUM) HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Temple of Athena (Paestum) Historical Facts and Pictures. The Temple of Athena is an ancient Greek temple located at Paestum in Italy. Built in c. 500 BC, the temple was thought to have been attributed to Ceres though recovery of several terracotta statuettes of Athenaconfirms that it
TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES PYRAMID OF KHAFRE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Pyramid of Khafre Historical Facts and Pictures. The Pyramid of Khafre, also known as the pyramid of Chephren, is the second largest as well as the second tallest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis. It is the tomb of the Fourth-Dynasty pharaoh Khafre, who is also the son of Khufu. With a base of 215.5 m, the pyramid rises to 136.4 m in height. ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONE OF XOCHICALCO HISTORICAL FACTS AND Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco Historical Facts and Pictures. Xochicalco, a well-preserved pre-Columbian archaeological site, is located in the Miacatlan Municipality in the state of Morelos in Mexico. The architectural style, as well as the symbols or visual images, show similarities with the Matlatzinca culture, Teotihuacan,and the Maya area.
DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
LOTUS TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Lotus Temple Historical Facts and Pictures. Located at Kalikaji, New Delhi, the Lotus Temple is considered to be one of the greatest architectural specimens of the 20 th century by numerous newspapers and magazines. The Temple is an embodiment of Bahai faith, a monotheistic religion that believes in the existence of only one Godand emphasizes
FORT DENISON HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Fort Denison Historical Facts and Pictures. Fort Denison is located on a small island in the Sydney harbor, New South Wales, Australia. A former penitentiary and defensive facility, it is also known as the Rock Island and Pinchgut. Initially the island was just a 15 meter high sandstone rock, but was later leveled under the command ofCaptain
SUN TEMPLE, KONARK HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Sun Temple, Konark Historical Facts and Pictures. Konark Sun Temple, located at Konark in the state of Odisha, India, is a thirteenth century Sun Temple and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple looks like a gigantic chariot with twenty-four ornately curved wheels along with richly sculpted walls and pillars. TEMPLE OF ATHENA (PAESTUM) HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Temple of Athena (Paestum) Historical Facts and Pictures. The Temple of Athena is an ancient Greek temple located at Paestum in Italy. Built in c. 500 BC, the temple was thought to have been attributed to Ceres though recovery of several terracotta statuettes of Athenaconfirms that it
TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES COLOGNE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Roman Catholic Church, Cologne Cathedral, is the most visited landmark in Germany, with an average of twenty thousand visitors per day. In addition, it is the throne of Archbishop of Cologne, as well as a famous monument of German Catholicism. FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES DELPHI HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Myths and Legends of Delphi. Enriched with many mythical tales and legends, this pan-Hellenic sanctuary was the site where the omphalos (the naval of the world) was found. During the Mycenaean period (14th – 11 th century BC), the site was dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The Oracle of Delphi and the dedication to Apollo began in the8 th
EL TAJÍN HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES El Tajín Historical Facts and Pictures. The pre-Columbian archaeological site of El Tajín is located in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The site has great Mesoamerican archaeological significance, as it is one of the most thoroughly excavated and the best-preserved pre-Hispanic cities from the Classic era. The paintings and ruinsdiscovered at
FLORENCE CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Florence Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures. Florence Cathedral, also known as “Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flowers” and Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore is the principal church of the city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy. Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio, the construction work began in ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES St Paul’s Cathedral Historical Facts and Pictures. Seat of the Bishop of London, the St. Paul’s Cathedral is situated at the crest of Ludgate Hill, the topmost point of London. Dedicated to Paul the Apostle, St. Paul’s Cathedral is also the mother church of the Diocese of London. Although it was founded in 604 AD, the presentstructure of
BARE ISLAND FORT HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Bare Island Fort Historical Facts and Pictures. The Bare Island Fort is an island vanguard located 16 km south-east of Central Sydney, near the northern headland of Botany Bay. Planned as a defensive citadel to fend off a suspected Russian invasion, fortifications on the island began in 1881, under the direction of the colonial architect James TEMPLE OF THE TOOTH HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Temple of the Tooth Historical Facts and Pictures. Temple of the Tooth, also popular as Sri Dalada Maligawa is a famous Buddhist temple located in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. The temple lies in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which contains thesacred relic of
HERCULANEUM HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Herculaneum Historical Facts and Pictures. Herculaneum is an ancient Roman city in Italy that was devastated by the pyroclastic flows caused by the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in 79 AD. Surprisingly, this primeval town has retained its original splendor, and the ruins can SOMNATH TEMPLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES The Sultan of Gujarat, Mahmud Begada desecrated the temple in 1451. In 1546, the Portuguese, based in Goa, attacked many towns and ports of Gujarat destroying many temples and mosques including the Somnath temple. Mughal emperor Aurangzeb ordered the destruction of the temple in 1665. In 1702, he proclaimed complete demolition of the temple if HEIDELBERG CASTLE HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Heidelberg Castle Historical Facts and Pictures. One of the most important renaissance structures in the Northern Alps, the ruins of Heidelberg Castle is a famous landmark of Germany. Known as the Red-Walled Castle, the earliest structure was built before 1214. The castle has been restored many times in the course of history. LYME PARK (CHESHIRE) HISTORICAL FACTS AND PICTURES Located in Cheshire in England, Lyme Park is an estate consisting of an imposing mansion that is surrounded by scenic gardens. This historic mansion, being one of the largest and most important buildings in Cheshire is listed as a “Grade I” structure in the National Heritage List for England.MENU
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