view gallery |  Eye: The Story Behind the London Eye - London,U. K.
in There's a Book About It The London Eye is a giant Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames, in London, England. posted by: razalas location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 5/6/2014 |
view gallery |  Kensington Palace: The Official Illustrated History - London, U. K.
in There's a Book About It Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. posted by: razalas location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 9/11/2013 |
view gallery |  The Tower of London: Past and Present - London, U. K.
in There's a Book About It Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, more commonly known as the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. posted by: razalas location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 3/1/1996 |
view gallery |  The Albert Memorial: The Prince Consort National Memorial: its History, Contexts, and Conservation - London, U. K.
in There's a Book About It The Albert Memorial is situated in Kensington Gardens, London, England, directly to the north of the Royal Albert Hall. It was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved husband.The memorial was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott. posted by: razalas location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 9/11/2013 |
view gallery |  Wellington Arch Marble Arch - London - U.K.
in There's a Book About It Wellington Arch, also known as Constitution Arch or (originally) the Green Park Arch, is a triumphal arch located to the south of Hyde Park in central London and at the north western corner of Green Park. posted by: razalas location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 10/30/2014 |
view gallery |  Buckingham Palace: The Official Illustrated History - London, U. K.
in There's a Book About It Buckingham Palace, in London, is the principal residence of the British monarch. posted by: razalas location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 12/12/2014 |
view gallery |  Big Ben: The Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of Westminster - London, U. K.
in There's a Book About It Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, and is generally extended to refer to the clock or the clock tower as well. posted by: razalas location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 6/8/2014 |
view gallery |  Wasserburg und Umgebung, Ölbilder und Aquarelle - Wasserburg, Lk Wasserburg, Bayern, D
in There's a Book About It Ein Buch mit Bildern von Wasserburg.---
A book with pictures about Wasserburg. posted by: lumbricus location: Bayern, Germany date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ripley's Believe it or not Museum - Niagara Falls, Canada
in There's a Book About It Strange building and even stranger facts. posted by: bpratt location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 12/22/2011 last visited: 6/20/2013 |
view gallery |  9:02 a.m. April 19, 1995 - Oklahoma City, OK
in There's a Book About It "The Official Record of the Oklahoma City Bombing" details the horrific act of terrorism at the Murrah Federal Building and the healing that occurred when people all over the world showed their support for the people of Oklahoma. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 12/9/2011 last visited: 3/24/2014 |
view gallery |  Beyond the Gatehouse: Gettysburg's Evergreen Cemetery - Gettysburg, PA
in There's a Book About It In 117 pages Brian Kennell (2000) offers a history of this historic cemetery, discusses some famous burials and puts the site in context, explaining its link to the Battle of Gettysburg. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/25/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  El Rocio - Andalucia, Spain
in There's a Book About It The Hermitage of El Rocío (Ermita de El Rocio) is a hermitage at El Rocío, Andalusia, Spain and is the destination of an annual procession/pilgrimage , known as the Romería de El Rocío. posted by: manchanegra location: Andalucía, Spain date approved: 11/25/2011 last visited: 8/31/2009 |
view gallery |  Der Koloss von Prora auf Rügen - Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, D
in There's a Book About It Ein Buch über das Seebad Prora auf der Insel Rügen. --- A book about the Beach resort Prora on the island Rügen. posted by: lumbricus location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany date approved: 11/23/2011 last visited: 4/18/2014 |
view gallery |  El Escorial - Madrid, Spain
in There's a Book About It The Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial is an immense palace, Augustinian monastery, museum, and library complex located at San Lorenzo de El Escorial a town 45 kilometres northwest of Madrid in the autonomous community of Madrid in Spain. posted by: manchanegra location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain date approved: 11/23/2011 last visited: 11/30/2004 |
view gallery |  Oceanário - Ilustração dos Oceanos - Lisboa, Portugal
in There's a Book About It The Oceanarium in Lisbon, Portugal (Portuguese: Oceanário de Lisboa) is an aquarium dedicated to the ocean. The book shows part of the sea ilustrations of the oceanarium collection. posted by: manchanegra location: Lisboa, Portugal date approved: 11/23/2011 last visited: 9/4/2011 |
view gallery |  O Mosteiro dos Jerónimos: Das origens à actualidade - Lisboa, Portugal
in There's a Book About It In 1496 the King D. Manuel I makes a request to build a Monastery in the Tagus banks to the holy church. In 1501 the works began and one century later they were completed. Today, it´s a UNESCO World Heritage. posted by: manchanegra location: Lisboa, Portugal date approved: 11/23/2011 last visited: 5/23/2012 |
view gallery |  Piazza di Spagna. Le ragioni del fascino - Rome, Italy
in There's a Book About It The Piazza di Spagna is one of the most famous landmarks in Rome located at the base of the also famous Spanish Steps. posted by: manchanegra location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 4/6/2015 |
view gallery |  The Pantheon: Design, Meaning, and Progeny - Rome, Italy
in There's a Book About It The Pantheon is a building in Rome, Italy, commissioned by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome, and rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian in about 126 AD. posted by: manchanegra location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 4/6/2015 |
view gallery |  The Trevi Fountain - Rome, Italy
in There's a Book About It The Fontana di Trevi(Trevi Fountain ) is a fountain Rome, Italy. It is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world. posted by: manchanegra location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 4/6/2015 |
view gallery |  The Roman Colosseum: The story of the world's most famous stadium and its deadly games - Rome, Italy
in There's a Book About It The Colosseum, or the Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre, is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, the largest ever built in the Roman Empire. posted by: manchanegra location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 4/6/2015 |
view gallery |  Sanctuary of Fatima: Church of the Most Holy Trinity - Fatima, Portugal
in There's a Book About It Church of the Most Holy Trinity is the new church of Fatima Shrine, the biggest in Portugal and one of the biggest in the world. posted by: manchanegra location: Leiria, Portugal date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 4/18/2014 |
view gallery |  Knossos - A Complete Guide to the Palace of Minos - Crete, Greece
in There's a Book About It Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete (Greece) and probably the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture. posted by: manchanegra location: Greece date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 9/9/2012 |
view gallery |  Zytglogge: Der Wehrturm, der zum Denkmal wurde : ein Bericht zum Abschluss der Restaurierung 1981-1983 - Bern, Switzerland
in There's a Book About It The Zytglogge tower is a landmark medieval tower in Bern, Switzerland. Built in the early 13th century, it has served the city as guard tower, prison, clock tower, centre of urban life and civic memorial. posted by: manchanegra location: Switzerland date approved: 11/22/2011 last visited: 3/13/2015 |
view gallery |  L'Aqueduc de Nîmes et le ponts du Gard. Archéologie. Géosystème. Histoire - Remoulins, France
in There's a Book About It The Pont du Gard is a Roman aqueduct in the south of France constructed by the Roman Empire, and located near Remoulins, in the Gard département. posted by: manchanegra location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: 5/28/2014 |
view gallery |  "Only the Best": Masterpieces of the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum - Lisboa,Portugal
in There's a Book About It The Gulbenkian Museum is one of the best art Museums of Portugal if not the best. posted by: manchanegra location: Lisboa, Portugal date approved: 11/21/2011 last visited: never |
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