By The building was completed in 1958 and is an example of modern Islamic architecture. Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque is named after Omar Ali Saifuddien III, the 28th
Gobustan Rock Art – The rock carvings and petroglyphs in Qobustan
More than 4,000 pictures of animals, humans, natural life experiences, hunting, and dancing were carved over a span of thousands of years. Qobustan State Reserve is very
Aram Manukian – The founder of the Republic of Armenia, dies in Yerevan
Armenian revolutionary, statesman, and a leading member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation party. He is widely regarded as the founder of the First Republic of Armenia. Activities
Mendenhall Glacier – The ice valley and the crystal caves in Juneau
A glacier about 20 kilometers long located in the southeast area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Inside the glacier are the stunning blue ice caves, and
Bojnický zámok – One of the Europe’s most beautiful castles in Bojnice
Romanesque castle with some original Gothic and Renaissance elements built in the 12th century. Bojnice Castle was first mentioned in written records in 1113, in a document
The Fuggerei – The world’s oldest social housing complex still in use in Augsburg
It is a walled enclave within the city of Augsburg. It takes its name from the Fugger family and was founded in 1516 by Jakob Fugger the
Christopher Columbus – The final resting place in Seville
Italian explorer was born before 31 October 1451 in the territory of the Republic of Genoa. Columbus completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that opened the
Kalaja e Krujës – The historic citadel in Krujë
The castle is the center of Skanderbeg’s rebellion against the Ottoman Empire. Inside the castle is the Teqe of Dollme of the Bektashi, the National Skanderbeg Museum,
Mondstein Speyer – Original Lunar Rock is being exhibited at the Technik Museum in Speyer
The moon rock was chipped off from a basalt boulder in the Hadley-Apennine landing site on 01 August 1971 by the Apollo 15 astronauts, David R. Scott
Futuro – The round prefabricated house in Espoo
The house designed by Matti Suuronen, of which fewer than 100 were built during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The Futuro is composed of fiberglass-reinforced polyester
Iglesia de San Andrés Xecul – The brightly-painted Catholic church in San Andrés Xecul
The founding date of the church seems to be unknown, but a cross on the façade bears the dates 1900-01. Despite its Catholic overlay, the village is
Masjid Putra Mosque – The pink place of worship in Putrajaya
Construction of the mosque began in 1997 and was completed two years later. The pink-domed Putra Mosque is constructed with rose-tinted granite and consists of three main
