Batalha Monastery

Batalha Monastery, which in translation literally means the Monastery of the Battle, is a Dominican convent (from the Order of Preachers), located in [...]

Parícutin

Parícutin is a new dormant cinder-cone volcano, located in the State of Michoacán, near the city of Uruapan in the United Mexican States. [...]

Jeju Island

Jeju Island, formerly known as Cheju Island, is an island in the Korean Strait, off the southern coast of the Republic of Korea, [...]

Itaipu Dam

Itaipu Dam is a concrete structure built to contain the flow of the Paraná River and create the power plant’s reservoir, located on [...]

Cairo Citadel

Cairo Citadel, or better known as the Saladin Citadel of Cairo, is a medieval Islamic fortification located in the capital city of Egypt, [...]

Cluny Abbey

Cluny Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery, also known as Cluni, or Clugny, dedicated to Saint Peter, and located in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France. [...]

Terracotta Army

The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures which are depicting the armies of the first Emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, [...]

Terraces of the Bahá’í Faith

The Hanging Gardens of Haifa, also known as the Terraces of the Bahá’í Faith, are garden terraces located around the Shire of the [...]

Karakoram Highway

Karakoram Highway, often abbreviated as KKH, is the highest paved international road in the world that connects Giglit-Baltistan in Islamic Republic of Pakistan [...]

Moai Statues

The Moai Statues are monolithic human figures which are carved by the Rapa Nui people, and are located in eastern Polynesia, on Easter [...]

Obelisk of Axum

Obelisk of Axum is a granite obelisk, also known as stelae, which is some 1,700 years old, located in the city of Axum, [...]

Citadelle Laferrière

Citadelle Laferrière is a large mountaintop defensive fortress, which was built as an important one at the time, located on the Hispaniola Island, [...]