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London Bridge |
London Bridge is a bridge across the Thames River in London. It connects the London boroughs of the City and Southwark, serving as a link to different tourist attractions such as Southwark Cathedral on its south side and the The Monument to the Great Fire of London on its north side. This bridge ... |
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Tower Bridge |
The Tower Bridge is a bascule bridge over the River Thames in London, situated close to the Tower of London, the medieval fortress of the city.It was designed by the architect Sir Horace Jones in collaboration with engineer John Wolfe-Barry between 1884 and 1894. The construction of the bridge was n... |
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The Villa Doria Pamphili |
The Villa Doria Pamphilij is the biggest park in Rome located on Via Aurelia Antica. It covers the area of 180 hectares.
The garden was founded in 1630 by Panfilo Pamphili. The park is floristic-wise diverse, but except interesting plants there are also intriguing buildings and tourist attractions.... |
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30 St Mary Axe |
30 St Mary Axe is a scyscraper located in the main financial district of London, the City of London. Originally, it was home to the Swiss Reinsurance Company, which, however, in 2007 sold it to the German company IVG Immobilien. A few offices still belong to the Swiss group.The building, an emblem o... |
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City Hall |
City Hall is a building located in the London Borough of Southwark, on the south bank of the River Thames near Tower Bridge. It was built to house the headquarters of the Greater London Authority, which includes the the Mayor of London and London Assembly. The building was designed by Norman Foster ... |
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Villa Borghese gardens |
The Villa Borghese gardens is the second biggest park located in the very centre of Rome, Italy. It covers an area of over 80 hectares. The park was designed by the architect Flaminio Ponzio to complement the Villa Borghese located on the Pincian hill.
In 1605, the cardinal Scipione Borghese starte... |
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Hampton Court Palace |
Hampton Court Palace is a palace located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, near the centre of the City. It is one of the two palaces owned by Henry VIII that have survived from the times of the controversial king (the other one is St. James's Palace, a former residence of the king).... |
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Kensington Palace - Kensington Gardens |
Kensington Palace is a royal residence situated in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. The palace has been a house of the British Royal Family since the 17th century and till this day it houses several members of the Royal Family in the luxurious apartments. It was the official ... |
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Galatea |
The Triumph of Galatea is a fresco from the Villa Farnesina located in the Trastevere in Rome.
The fresco was created by Rafael Santi who painted it in 1512 for a rich papal banker, Agostino Chigi, highly respected in Rome. He was a man of the renaissance, loved music and feasts. Therefore he decid... |
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Tower of London |
The Tower of London, officially called Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress and often referred to as Tower Hill, is a medieval castle, which in the past was home to English monarchs. It is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, on the north bank of the River Thames. The fortress was buil... |
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