Evening Illumination of Tower Bridge in the United Kingdom

One of the most recognizable bridges in the world, built in the 1930s. This collection features pictures of its famous orange spans against the backdrop of the bay and the ever-present Pacific fog.

In this article, we tell the true story of the world’s most famous clock tower. Find out why “Big Ben” isn’t actually the name of the tower, how this highly complex mechanism was set in motion in the 19th century, and what secrets lie behind the four enormous dials.

The Taj Mahal is not merely India’s most famous landmark, but one of the most perfect architectural masterpieces in the history of humankind. This snow-white mausoleum, built on the banks of the River Yamuna on the orders of Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, has been astonishing visitors for several centuries with its perfect symmetry and beauty.