The 5th Gate is a simple gate. In the past, the gate was used by the soldiers to exit the training field.
Monuments, landmarks
The 4th Gate of the Alba Carolina Citadel is also called Bishop's Gate. The 4th Gate is the only ornate gate on the west side. The name is due to the fact that...
The 3rd Gate of Alba Carolina Citadel is also known as "Horea's Gate" because on the top of the gate there is a cell in which it is said that Horea was...
The 2nd Gate is located on the road that leads from the first gate to the third gate, at the top of a sloping street that was meant to make it difficult for...
The 1st Gate of the fortress is the gate with representations from Greek mythology. This gate is the first one you pass through if you come from the east of...
The imposing Horea, Closca and Crisan Obelisk dominates the entire eastern part of Alba Iulia, reminiscent over time of the martyred heroes of the 1785 revolt...
Sinaia railway station is important because when the first building was build was used exclusively by Royal Family. A presidential train brought here American...
Sinaia Casino has spectacular architecture and a fabulous story. The Casino and Palace Hotel nearby were built in 7 months only and are connected through a...
The Berlin Wall has been a symbol of separation over the years. Now it has become the exact opposite, a symbol of the union but also an artistic expression.
Two imposing sphinxes from Carrara marble guard the main entrance of the Opera House in Budapest and iron lanterns adorn the facade.
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