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Discover the secrets of the Alhambra’s defences and explore the watchtower – the anchor for the planned Muslim fortress.

There was more to the Alhambra than a fortress – it was also designed with Palaces and peaceful gardens in mind. Discover...

Discover how the Nabutian builders of Petra transported water through the scorching desert using terracotta pipes, and...

The most iconic element of St Paul’s is the mighty dome of St Paul’s, topped by a gold cross 111 metres above the ground....

Sir Christopher Wren made a colossal gamble in completing St. Paul’s Cathedral, putting in the equivalent of $6 million of...

It was 9 years after the Great Fire of London before work on St Paul’s Cathedral began. But in an age of intense religious...

Built to revive the Roman Empire, now a mosque, Hagia Sophia has had a turbulent history and how it was built reveals a...

Discover the intricate detail of mosaics, gold and marble that went into the lavish decoration of Hagia Sophia.

Perched high above a mountain ridge, Machu Picchu architects face a constant battle with gravity – discover how the...

Laterite, a ‘magic stone,’ was massively important in the construction of Angkor Wat, plus, we uncover the difficulties...

Find out why the gigantic moat surrounding Angkor Wat was so important in the construction of this ancient megastructure,...

Explore Angkor Wat – one of the most impressive engineering projects ever undertaken, not just for its size, but because it...

How does St. Paul’s Cathedral compare with other cathedrals around the world? Architect Alistair Lenczner from Foster &...

Half the world's population lives in striking distance of a major fault line. Ultimate Disaster examines key earthquakes of...

The theological implications of this important biblical document are explored by scholars and scientists.