1. Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, United States Opened on 27 May 1937 and was the longest suspension bridge span in the world at the time. This remained until Verrazano Narrows bridge was built in New York in 1964, Golden Gate bridge is now the seventh longest main span and one of the most amazing bridge in the world. …
1. Leaning Tower Of Pisa In Pisa, Italy The Leaning Tower of Pisa is famously known for its lean. It was built in 1173 by Bonnano Pisano. One of the famous tower was originally intended to stand vertically but began sinking due to poor laid foundation. It was noticed during the construction of the third storey in 1178 and major …
1. Flatiron Building in New York City, United States Completed in 1902, Flatiron Building is considered to be one of the first skyscrapers ever built and some consider it to be New York City’s first skyscraper. This is because the building was constructed using a steel skeleton construction technique, which was still highly unusual for the time. Today Flatiron Building …
1. Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, United States The Metropolitan Museum of Art (colloquially The Met) is an art museum on the eastern edge of Central Park, along “Museum Mile” in New York City, United States. Its permanent collection contains more than two million works of art, divided into nineteen curatorial departments. The main building, often called …
1. Monument to the Discoveries in Lisbon, Portugal The Monument to the Discoveries, Padro dos Descobrimentos, is quite a distinctive structure standing at a height of 52 m (170 ft), this concrete slab is shaped like the front of a ship. This represents ships which departed from the banks of the Tagus river during the Age of Discovery. The monument …