Tower of the Americas is a 228.6 meter (750 feet) high observation tower with a restaurant in San Antonio, Texas. Tower of the Americas, designed by San Antonio architect O'Neil Ford, was built as the theme structure of the 1968 World's Fair, HemisFair '68.
On August 9, 1966, the bid for construction of the tower was let to Lyda-Lott, a joint venture between two general contracto...
Mayo Hospital is the largest and oldest hospital in Lahore. Now it has modern facilities and equipments to treat all diseases. It has individual departments for each specialized category like arthopaedic, materinty, heart, skin, ENT etc.
Tomb of Asif Jah is in the complex of Jahangir's Tomb in Lahore. Asif Jah was brother-in-law of Emperor Jahangir (Brother of Noor Jahan). Visit my website at http://ajmalbeig.addr.com
Shalimar Gardens were built by Moghul Emperor Shah Jahan. Its green stucture, fountains and storeys are famous worldwide. Lahore is also said to be "The City of Gardens". Visit my website at http://ajmalbeig.addr.com
Gaddafi Stadium is the largest and main cricket ground in Lahore and the provice of Punjab. All International cricket matches are played here. Its name is after Col.Moammar Gaddafi - Leader of Libya, associated in 1974 by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
Data Darbar is the tomb of Ali Hajwairi - a saint, who preaches Islam in the early days of Lahore. His famous book is "Kashaf-ul-Mahjoob". Lahore is also called "Data Di Nagri".
In 1087, Gandulf, Bishop of Rochester, started the construction of Rochester Castle at a strategic site guarding the crossing of the River Medway on the main route to the Channel ports. The massive stone keep, the largest Norman keep in the country, was built by William de Corbeil, Archbishop of Canterbury, to whom Henry I granted custody of the castle in 1127. The south west corner tower is cy...
Inscription on the List of World Heritage in Danger: 2003
The cultural heritage of the Kathmandu Valley is illustrated by seven groups of monuments and buildings which display the full range of historic and artistic achievements for which the Kathmandu Valley is world famous. The seven include the Durbar Squares of Hanuman Dhoka (Kathmandu), Patan and Bhaktapur, the Buddhist stup...