A bela Mesquita-Catedral no coração histórico de Córdoba, um dos 12 tesouros da Espanha, foi construído ainda no século VIII e transformado em uma Catedral cristã no século XIII com a reconquista.
Still undergoing construction, it is supposed to accommodate over 100,000 smaller Buddha statues when it's finished. Construction site atmosphere means parts of the approach it the statue are muddy.
Daliborka Tower, a famous prison, was fulfilling its function until the end of the 18th century. Initially it was designated only for the nobility but later Daliborka held people of all ranks.
A beautifully restored 16th century building with modern annex holds this striking new hotel from InterContinental with glass domed atrium/library and effective designs in lighting and furniture. Read more.
Great historic place. A must see in Gettysburg. Lincoln finished his famous Gettysburg Address here.
Scene of horrific fighting on July 2nd. The most popular point for veterans of the battle to visit. Today sadly it's an optional part of the park tour.
Zak, Nick and Aaron investigate the haunted site of one of the bloodiest battles fought during the War of 1812. As seen on Ghost Adventures. Read more.
Originally built in the wake of the War of 1812, during the civil war, it was used as a prison for Confederate soldiers. Learn about other historic landmarks in NYC on MetroFocus. Read more.
The families who lived here sided with the British during the War of 1812. After, the American Fur Company took over the land. To hear more about the house and its history, watch this C-SPAN video. Read more.
The Day the Music Died...this is the shrine at the 1959 crash site of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, & the Big Bopper. Park to the EAST at 315th & Gulf Avenue, walk in past the big pair of glasses.
The canyon once went by the name of No Man's Canyon and is thought to have at one time been used by the Gabrielino/Tongva Indians. Legendary bandit Tiburcio Vasquez was captured here in 1874.
This overlooks the spot where European explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo stepped ashore in 1542 naming the bay San Miguel; explorer Sebastian Vizcaino changed the name to San Diego in 1602.
This two-and-a-half-mile strip of sandy beach is one of the most popular beaches in the area, and it was also where Seattle's first non-Native American settlers spent their first winter.
Built in 1882-83, the bridge is recognized as a National Civil Engineering Landmark. In 1994 the bridge was converted into a pedestrian and bike trail & offers a panoramic view of St. Anthony Falls.
Built in 1779, it is one of the oldest western stagecoach stops in the USA. Today it offers five guest rooms, all named after the notable figures who have stayed at the tavern.
If you're visiting the Prague castle complex, you must not miss this interesting and historic street. These small houses were made for castle guards, and writer Franz Kafka also lived here in 1916.
The augmented reality app the fortress of Bastille let you see the Bastille with your own eyes! You,ll see a full-range artful 3D reconstruction right on Place de la Bastille!!!
