Tournai Cathedral
“Begun in the 12th century on older foundations, the building combines the work of three design periods, the Romanesque nave contrasting remarkably…
Gyeongju Historic Areas
“The Gyeongju Historic Areas contain a remarkable concentration of outstanding examples of Korean Buddhist art, in the form of sculptures, reliefs, pagodas,…
Imperial Palace in Shenyang
“Early construction began in 1625 by the founder of the Qing dynasty. Also called the Mukden Palace, it was built to resemble…
D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station
“The Wouda Pumping Station at Lemmer in the province of Friesland opened in 1920. It is the largest steam-pumping station ever built…
Humayun’s Tomb in Delhi
“This tomb, built in 1570, is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired…
Kinabalu Park
“Kinabalu Park, in the State of Sabah on the northern end of the island of Borneo, is dominated by Mount Kinabalu (4,095…
Dazu Rock Carvings
The Dazu Rock Carvings are a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings dating back as far as the 7th century AD,…
Ninth Art : Comics
Here are mural frescoes across Brussels. “The history of comics has followed different paths in different cultures, as far back as the…
Palmyra
“An oasis in the Syrian desert, north-east of Damascus, Palmyra contains the monumental ruins of a great city that was one of…