February 17, 2021 at 4:38 pm
This Portuguese Star Fort From Above
The Nossa Senhora da Graça (La Lippe) is an 18th century fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Nossa Senhora da Graça (La Lippe) is an 18th century fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site
How the iconic Charles Bridge was constructed in 1357
It was the world’s tallest building for 11 months before it was surpassed by the Empire State Building
It’s all just a facade
Not sure what I was expecting but it wasn’t quite this
The incredible painted ceiling at Egypt’s Temple of Hathor, the main temple at the Dendera Temple Complex which was built ca 2250 BC
The Potala Palace is located in Lhasa, Tibet. It is named after Mount Potalaka and was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala, India, during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. It stands as a symbol of Tibetan Buddhism, built on the Red Mountain at an altitude of…
Bodiam Castle – East Sussex England | Photographer Unknown A moat is a deep, broad ditch, typically filled with water, that surrounds a castle, building or town. Historically, it provided a preliminary line of defence. In some places moats evolved into more extensive water defences, including natural or artificial lakes, dams and sluices. In…
![The Ellora Caves: Cliff Temples of India [25 pics]](https://twistedsifter.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ellora-caves-india-mountain-temples-20.jpg?w=799)
Photograph by Girl in the Rain Located in the Indian state of Maharashtra, the magnificent Ellora Caves are 34 structures excavated out of the vertical face of the Charanandri hills. An official UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ellora Caves consists of 12 Buddhist, 17 Hindu and 5 Jain temples and monasteries built between the 6th…
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