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The Taj Mahal: one of the new seven wonders of the world

us dome and surrounded by four Towers erected at the four corners. The axes of symmetry are accentuated by the gardens and water features in front of the tomb along strictly perpendicular axes. To the left of the monument is a red sandstone mosque built to sanctify the site and provide a place of ...

15
Dec
2008

The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona: a masterpiece in the making

a huge crowd came to pay tribute to him. Today, the master's remains rest in the crypt of the famous basilica. His life's work has also become his tomb. Since December 8, 2021, a luminous star with a diameter of 7.5 m, made of steel and glass, has come to top the highest tower of the Sagrada ...

27
June
2022

Invalides Aura: a fairy-like immersive experience.

d shines in the Parisian sky for over three centuries... However, not everyone has the curiosity to visit the interior of the Dome, which houses the tomb of Napoleon I since 1861. To showcase this architectural gem, inaugurated by Louis XIV in 1706, Cultival and the Musée de l'Armée - Invalides ...

04
Oct
2023

The Basilica of Saint-Denis: An Overlooked Treasure

ing the capital for half a day to visit this building, especially since it holds particular historical significance and houses a unique collection of tombs and recumbent statues in Europe. A recumbent statue is a funerary statue representing a person lying down. The cradle of Gothic art The Basilica ...

18
Feb
2010

Blood and Treasure : what is the value of the NRJ12 adventure series ?

lp from his ex-girlfriend Lexi Vaziri, an art dealer, to find Ana. Ana, who is an Egyptologist, was allegedly kidnapped after discovering the lost tomb of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, one of the most famous couples of antiquity... Lexi agrees to team up with Danny to find Karim Farouk and get re ...

13
Apr
2022

Ariège : 5 ideas for refreshing outings

talactites, stalagmites and an underground lake. Its different rooms are indeed filled with concretions bearing imagined names like the mammoth, the witch or the tomb of Pyrene. Copyright : Stéphane MEURISSE ADT09 The 2-hour guided walk costs 8 € for children aged 6 to 12, 10 € f ...

21
July
2022

Brocéliande: 5 things to know about the series with Nolwenn Leroy

le suggests, the series Brocéliande offers a police investigation set against the backdrop of Breton legends. The Paimpont forest is known for housing Merlin's tomb, the Valley of No Return, the Barenton fountain, and Viviane's Hotié. Even though the character of Fanny Legoff, played by Nolwenn L ...

05
Sep
2024