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The best hotels in Vienna are reflective of the city's cultural variety, showcasing its charms in their décor, architecture ...
A Sacred Emblem of Merida Over the centuries, chroniclers, historians and art critics have turned their attention to what is undoubtedly the most iconic monument in the Yucatecan capital, penning a ...
From St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica, to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, there is definitely no shortage of things to do in Vatican City!
Greenwich’s Old Royal Naval College has relaunched its Dome Tours for the summer months, where visitors will be able to see the workings behind one of the two 300-year-old domes of the college ...
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The history of the Berlin Cathedral goes back to the Middle Ages, when in 1465 the construction of an upper parish and cathedral church on the Spree Island was begun. In 1747, Frederick the Great had ...
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul: Then While Anthony became Episcopalian after marriage, his older brother Francis Anthony “Frank” Drexel was a prominent, socially conscious Catholic. Frank ...
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City One of the largest and most famous churches in the world, St. Peter's Basilica is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Designed by Michelangelo, its ...
Michelangelo designed the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica to be the tallest in the world. Credit: Myrabella / Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the Vatican appointed the great sculptor, painter, and architect ...
And if you are ever in St. Peter’s Basilica, look up at the dome and remember that someone once had to carry a whole lot of heavy iron chains up to the top so it wouldn’t fall on your head.
Program highlights: Pantheon, Hagia Sophia, St. Peter's Cathedral, United States Capitol Building, Houston Astrodome, Buckminster Fuller and the geodesic dome, the Georgia Dome ...
The largest church in the world is of course also one of the most beautiful. The 447 feet high magnificent dome designed by Michelangelo is what grabs your attention first as you lock your eyes on the ...