Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...

One of the most beautiful castles in Europe and likely the most recognizable in the world, Neuschwanstein served as the ...

Dozens of drawings Michelangelo made while planning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel will go on view at the Muscarelle ...

The man responsible for Bryant Park’s transformation was Dan Biederman, a protege of the urban planner William “Holly” White ...

The first place that might come to mind when thinking about Renaissance architecture ... a cube-shaped structure built in the late ninth or early 10th century, making it a rare example of funerary ...

Vilnius in Lithuania may not come to mind when you think of a European city break, but it really should - the city is ...

Venice, the enchanting city of canals, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and breathtaking architecture. For those with limited time, a full-day tour offers the perfect opportunity to experience ...

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

With its symmetrical design of domes and arches, the white-marble mausoleum is a prime example of Indo-Islamic architecture ... is a 1902 structure that mixes Beaux Arts and Renaissance styles.