Architecture

There is also a wide ramp next to the staircase that allows easy access to the building for people with disabilities.

In 1453, the Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople, and Sultan Mehmed II went to Hagia Sophia for th ...

The 4,9 m by 2,4 m shaft was designed by David Boswell Reid, known as the "grandfather of air condit ...

In 2001, it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List as a monument of modern architecture.

The clock face was designed by Augustus Pugin and set in a steel frame with a diameter of 7 meters, ...

The color is said to change its hue depending on the time of the day–pink in the morning, milky white in the evening, and deep blue at night, with a golden hue when illuminated by the moonlight.

This complex includes a tomb with underground vaulted corridors and a spacious inner chamber containing the urn. In Byzantine times, that tomb was converted into a church.

Henry VIII rebuilt the main castle gate and built a tennis court. He also built a long terrace, which was designed to provide an impressive view of the Thames.