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Notre Dame de Paris (Cathedral of Notre Dame)
Paris, France
The Notre Dame cathedral is one of the city's oldest churches. In the twelfth century, Paris was growing and consolidating its power as France’s capital. The new bishop, Maurice de Sully, decided to build a new cathedral. Construction began in 1163, and it was not finished until the mid-1300s. Notre Dame is one of the earliest examples of Gothic architecture and its trademark flying ...
Wadi Abdoun Bridge
Amman, Jordan
There aren't many bridges in Amman -- not surprising since it's in the middle of the desert -- but when they do need to build one, they do it right. The Wadi Abdoun Bridge connects North Amman and West Amman. It was built between 2002 and 2006 in order to cut travel times between North and West Amman. The total length is 417m. It is Jordan's only cable stayed bridge, and is...
Padrao dos Descobrimentos (The Discovery Monument)
Lisbon, Portugal
This amazing monument was officially inaugurated in 1960, marking 500 years after the death of Henry the Navigator’s death. Standing at 52m high and carved out of limestone, this statue pays tribute to all the famous people within Portugal’s Age of Discovery: Henry stands at the prow followed by Vasco da Gama, Diogo Cao and over thirty over great explorers. The mosaic in front of the monument is ...
Forum
Copenhagen, Denmark
Established in 1926 to exhibit cars, the Forum was renovated to form a platform where various concerts and trade fairs are held today. It can host up to 10,000 people at one time and is facilitated by a restaurant which alone can seat up to 250 guests. Address: Julius Thomsens Plads 1 (at Forum Metrostation) Telephone: +45 32 47 20 00 {loadposition upload_im...