During World War II, an unlikely team of soldiers was charged with identifying and protecting European cultural sites, monuments, and buildings from Allied bombing. Officially named the Monuments, ...

Many monuments in Paris are known all over the world like the Eiffel Tower and the Arc De Triomphe ... tons of other ...

Speyer Cathedral, a basilica with four towers and two domes ... can be regarded as one of the first great achievements of monument preservation in Europe. The westwork, rebuilt from 1854 to 1858 by ...

Historic landmarks across the country will be illuminated tonight in a second day of VE Day celebrations. Eight-three ...

Take the Eiffel Tower: its singular spire has been reproduced ... with a destination while also functioning as top attractions. Monuments, meanwhile, typically pay homage to figures or events.

These include the Gabarit Viaduct in Cantal, the Besançon Citadel in Doubs, the Château du Taureau in Finistère, the Château ...

Note: The Belém Tower is closed for renovations until approximately spring 2026. Plan Ahead: Unless you are really curious to see what lies within the monuments, appreciate the exteriors rather ...

The tower welcomes more than 7 million visitors a year, making the "Iron Lady" one of the most visited monuments in the world. Tickets to tour the tower's three levels can be purchased online up ...

The art was hidden at various locations in Berchtesgaden, Germany, in the Bavarian Alps until discovered by the Monuments Men. The recovered artwork was then collected at Unterstein before transport ...