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Mobutu Sese Sako takes control of Zaire, Africa by military coup in 1965. As leader of Africa’s 2nd largest state, Mabotu’s regime lasted 3 decades

meet Markus Sittikus, the mastermind behind the marvel; this is a site where the Gardens are the most important elements and the buildings become background, in a support role;

Yaodong means “cave building”, Yaodong are a series of buildings (caves) dug horizontally or vertically into the earth. Dwellings are able to withstand temperature variations

meet Markus Sittikus, the mastermind behind the marvel; this is a site where the Gardens are the most important elements and the buildings become background, in a support role;

– built between 600 – 1000 CE the caves remained hidden in jungle growth until 1819; – know only to the locals, Ellora was discovered by a British officer on a tiger hunt;

In the 20th century Wat Rong Khun was in a state of decay. Although restoration had commenced, it was soon halted due to lack of funds. Enter Chalermchai Kositpiptat, renowned Thai artist,

In the 20th century Wat Rong Khun was in a state of decay. Although restoration had commenced, it was soon halted due to lack of funds. Enter Chalermchai Kositpiptat, renowned Thai artist,

If you’re going Castle hunting in Europe you may have the fine structures in France at the top of your list, or perhaps Neushwanstein Castle in Austria, which is considered the most beautiful castle in the world due to its magnificent setting;

In 1961, post-revolution, Fidel Castro and Che Guevera were playing golf on the deserted Country Club Park course whose members had fled the country; Che proposed the creation of a multi-cultural school for the Arts to be open for students from third world countries;

Built by ONE man between 1923 and his death in 1951. The original Castle know as “Ed’s Place” and later as “Rock Gate” was started in 1923 on a different site 10 miles away and over a period of three years circa 1936 it was moved and expanded in its current location

The Abbey was built in 3 phases between the early 4th and 11th centuries; It was the religious center for Europe for over 200 years; It was the largest church in Christendom for over 500 years until the rebuilding of St. Peter’s in Rome in the 1600’s;

In south-central Turkey exist probably the most technologically advanced Aqueduct and best preserved Amphitheater of the Roman era; Aspendos appeared to flourish at its high point in the 2nd and 3rd century AD, when the Eurymedon River was navigable from the city to the Mediterranean;

The Marlatt House is representative of one of the finest examples of Victorian brick architecture in Canada and is the largest home built in Old Oakville; Situated at the mouth of Sixteen Mile Creek, lots were offered for sale in 1833, with the construction of the Marlatt House appearing toward the end of the build-out cycle;

Situated on Monte Tiberio on the northeast corner of Capri. The site lies 334m. above the Mediterranean. Residence of Rome’s 2nd Emperor, Tiberius from 27 AD to 37 AD

Exposition ran from mid-April to mid-October 1900. Centered in the middle of Paris bordering the Seine, the site covered 543 acres