Social media has transformed the way people imagine the world, often turning famous landmarks into flawless, crowd-free ...
Before they were featured on postcards and added to bucket lists, the world’s most famous landmarks started out like most other projects: Buried under a mountain of blueprints and permits, scaffolding ...
PARIS — When French organizers began conceptualizing the 2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, one of their goals was to show the world — via an anticipated global television audience of over one ...
Tourists who fancy getting a top-down view of London may soon be able to book themselves a room in the city’s famous BT Tower. A much-loved part of the London skyline, the former communication tower ...
From stunning bridges to buildings adorned with colourful tiles to perhaps the world’s most colourful palace, Portugal is a ...
It was a brilliant idea, literally and figuratively. Awestruck residents admired it. Scientists praised it. Newspapers and magazines glorified it. The tower would come to symbolize the city. Paris and ...
The Castle Museum, just a short walk away from the Tower, also has something of a notorious past. Once the site of York’s prison, it housed hundreds of the city’s criminals – including ‘the Yorkshire ...
Scientists have created an incredible new interactive tool that maps every building in the world in 3D. Called the GlobalBuildingAtlas, the free web viewer charts the location and size of 2.75 billion ...
With three 650-foot-tall skyscrapers connected across the top by a boat-like skybridge — and an Instagram-famous infinity pool — Marina Bay Sands has given Singapore one of Asia’s most recognizable ...
If an ancient prophecy is right, Michael "Barney" Chandler has just got the most important job in England.The 56-year-old former Royal Marine is the new ravenmaster at the Tower of London, responsible ...