Well, for one, it's one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and it's the only one still largely intact. But beyond that…it's also more than 450 feet high and the base measures more than 750 ...

Explore the world's most famous landmarks. From the Eiffel Tower to the Taj Mahal and Angkor Wat to the Sydney Opera House, here are the top landmarks to see.

The Washington Monument, the Empire State Building, the Willis Tower—these buildings aren't just famous in America but recognized and beloved worldwide. Whether you’re into history and ...

In a paper recently published by the American Schools of Oriental Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham archaeologist Sarah Parcak, Ph.D., and Christopher Tuttle, executive director of the ...

Exceeding 1.3 million views, one of its latest creations is a ranking of the world’s tallest monuments, comparing them to an average sized human, measuring 170cm.

The World Monuments Fund has been publishing its World Monuments Watch every two years since 1996 to build awareness and concern for endangered places. To-date, it’s funded $120 million towards ...