The Coliseum
To the east of the Roman Forum lies the colossal stone amphitheater, A.D. Around 70-72, it was a gift from […]
Places
Borghese Gallery
The building, where the Borghese Gallery is located, was the work of the architect Flaminio Ponzio, who began construction in
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore Church was built by the order of Pope Liberius in the middle of the fourth
The Acropolis
The ‘Acropolis’ is any fort or complex built on a high mountain. The name comes from the Greek acro, upper
Arc De Triomphe
One of the world’s most famous monuments, the Arc de Triomphe, the majestic arch of Paris, France, is complete. The
The Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower, or French Tour Eiffel, is an important landmark in Paris and is one of the finest works
Salzburg: Baroque and Modern
The Golden City is home to high Baroque architecture, largely owned by Archbishop Wolf Dietrich, who ruled from 1587 to
The Kingdom of Mourne
This unique granite range, known as the “Mountain of the Mourne”, popularized by the traditional Irish ballad, is the highest
