Stonehenge is surely larger of Great Britain national icon, symbol of mystery, the power and l' endurance. its initial goal n' is not clear for us, but some emitted l' assumption qu' it s' d' acted; a temple made for the worship of the divinities of the ancient Earth. It was called an astronomical observatory to mark significant events on the calendar of prehistory. D' others claim that c' was a site crowned for l' burial of the citizens of high ranking representing the companies d' antan...

Colisée is the most famous monument of ancient Rome. Its original name is Amphithéâtre Flavien. It was launched by l' Vespasien emperor between 70 and 76 after J. - C. and completed by his/her Titus son into 80 after JC. Colisée was devoted l' year after the death of Vespasien by Titus. They celebrated l' opening while holding the 100 days of dollars of plays. It was built on the site where Néron had had a large villa for itself. Vespasien wanted to rather build something for people than for him. It draws its popular name, Colisée, parce qu' it was built close to the place where Néron had set up a giant statue, or colossus of itself. It showed him that the god of the sun. It was with 100 feet top, and it was the largest bronze statue gilded in l' antiquity. He was then moved. One needed approximately 24 elephants to move it!...

An ancient circular staircase goes down in the catacombs. In the end of IIe century, at the time of Kom el Shaqafa is a site d' hiding credits, the organizations were lowered by the cord in the well formed by l' staircase in spiral. L' staircase finishes at a platform d' landing, where two benches are carved in mural niches overarched by the reason for nut shell often finds in the traditional designs...

To leave d' an octagonal base d' approximately 97 feet diameter, the turn of nine stages increased pyramidal with a height d' approximately 260 feet. According to the information obtained by an American missionary who goes to Nanjing in 1852, the initial plan for the tower was convened for the 13 stages and d' a total height d' approximately 330 feet. Although these dimensions ambitious were ever carried out, more the small size hardly makes difference, because the size n' was not what does the structure of way memorable to the visitors...

During centuries, it was in the middle of two of the great religions of the world: For the Christians, it was Hagia Sophia, Eglise of Holy Wisdom, l' church mother of the orthodoxe faith and the mille-year-old Byzantine Empire. For the Moslems, it became Ayasofya Camii, the mosque of Holy Wisdom and jewel d' Istanbul. But for people of all confessions, it was, according to the terms of the sixth century, l' Procope historian, “a spectacle d' a marvellous beauty, crushing with those which know it by completely incredible hearsay. Because it s' raise with a height to correspond to the sky… stands on the heights and looks at downwards on the remainder of the city…."...