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Pompidou Center
In December 1969, French President Georges Pompidou initiated an international competition to design a national art museum and library, and received acclaim.
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The magnificent buildings on the WTC background
Yesterday 08-09, the architects first announced plans to build 3 skyscrapers next to the Freedom Tower on the World Trade Center in New York. When completed they will be…
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The tallest tower in the world is forming
Burj Dubai is considered to be the tallest tower on the planet and the symbol of Dubai in the UAE is gradually shaped at a rate of 2 floors per week. This will be a mini…
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Walt Disney Kingdom
Walt Disney is a very boring person. After inventing an animated voice, he directed his endless imagination to making the first large-bodied cartoon. After no
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Venise - City of cultural heritage
Italian Veneia is a city in Northeast Italy, on the Adriatique coast, in the Gulf of Venise. The whole city is located on 118 islands in a bay that extends 60km, 4km wid…
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Byodo-in Temple
Byodo-in Temple is located in the middle of a forest next to a small lake, as if it had been built thousands of years ago. Although the temple is dated recently, it prov…
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Krakow - The ancient capital of Poland
Poland's ancient capital Krakow is a city with many historical sites and priceless art collections. It also leaves many vestiges of an ancient city with a rich city, a s…
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St Mark's Cathedral
Venice was built as a safe place to break water in 813. The body of the Mark was stolen for the pious faith of Alexandria, Egypt and brought to the city 828. Previously…
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
A tower is constructed of soft materials like rubber foam, with a slow and steady tilt that gradually increases to the point of collapse. The building block in the tower…
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Chartres Cathedral
Chartres is the most intact cathedral in a series of important cathedrals in the Ile de France, the outskirts of Paris, and built in Gothic style in Europe. While in man…
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King's University Chapel
Part of the worldwide popularity of Cambridge King's University Chapel comes from the choir, and the annual Christmas song service is broadcast around the world, but the…
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Great Cathedral of St Peter
In the summer of 1505 Grand Patriarch Julius II decided to destroy the most sacred monument in Christianity - the Constantine church built more than 1,000 in the tomb of…
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Largest thermometer tree in China
Chinese scientists have successfully built and put into operation a giant thermometer up to 45m high, believed to be the largest in China and possibly the largest in the…
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Selim II Mosque
Selim II Mosque in Edirne is the masterpiece of one of the most famous architects in the history of the world - Sinan. The pinnacle of his experience represents immortal…
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St Paul's Cathedral
Christopher Wren's St Paul's Cathedral, Britain's largest Baroque building never existed without the disaster of the London fire in 1666, destroying the medieval church…