The Moscow Kremlin
November 14, 2011 by Tourist
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The Moscow Kremlin, simply The Kremlin, is situated in the very center of Moscow, the capital of Russia. The historic fortified complex stands high with its golden-domed cathedrals, monumental walls and towers and ancient palaces on the Borovitskiy Hill near the river Moscow.
The Kremlin is the official residence of the RF (Russian Federation) president. At present “The Moscow Kremlin”, “The State Historical and Cultural Museum-Preserve” is situated on the Kremlin’s territory. Read more
Leaning Tower of Pisa
September 23, 2011 by Tourist
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The Leaning Tower of Pisa or simply the Tower of Pisa is a freestanding bell tower of the cathedral in the Italian’s city Pisa. It is the third oldest structure in Pisa’s Cathedral Square and is situated behind the Cathedral. The tower of Pisa has 55.86 m height and 14,500 metric tons weight and has 296 or 294 steps.
It took 177 years to construct the building. The tower was made to stand straight, however immediately after it was constructed, it started leaning towards the south east due to a weekly laid foundation. Read more