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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/07/2023
Standing 1092 feet (332.9 m) high in the centre of Tokyo and built in 1958, the Tokyo Tower is a symbol of Japan post-war rebirth as a major economic power.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
30/05/2023
Towering over Buenos Aires, the iconic Obelisk in Buenos Aires, locally known as Obelisco de Buenos Aires, was erected in 1936.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
03/04/2023
The Saga Column, supposed to be installed outside the parliament building in Eidsvoll, was installed at the parking lot of the Elveseter Hotel in Leirdalen.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
10/02/2023
Located on the left bank of the River Ishim River, Baiterek is a futuristic tower in Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
21/12/2022
Located on the outskirts of the Walled City in Lahore, Minar-e-Pakistan, also known as the Tower of Pakistan, is regarded as a historical monument in Pakistan
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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/12/2020
Located within the complex of Chittor Fort in Rajasthan, India, the imposing Vijay Stambha or Tower of Victory was constructed by the Mewar King Rana Kumbha.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
08/12/2020
Located in the city center at Abdulla Al Salem St, Al Kuwayt, in Kuwait, the Liberation Tower with its total height exceeding 1220 feet is the tallest towe ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
22/11/2020
Constructed in the 12th century and known as the Asinelli and Garisenda towers, the two gigantic towers of Bologna are considered as the symbol of the medie ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
07/11/2020
the Maiden’s Tower is one of the iconic landmarks on Istanbul’s skyline and has a rich history dating back to the fourth century.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
29/10/2020
The National Martyrs’ Monument, locally known as Jatiya Smriti Saudha, is located at Savar, an industrial suburb about 22 miles northwest of Dhaka in Bangla ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
16/10/2020
The Torre de Belém or the Belem Tower, arguably one of the most iconic symbols of Lisbon, stands on the waterfront at Belem, near the mouth of the River Tagus.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
29/09/2020
Located just to the north of the junction of Golden Horn with the Bosphorus, the cone-capped cylinder of the Galata Tower is one of the most iconic visuals ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
17/09/2020
Located on the heights of Algiers, the capital and largest city of Algeria and erected on the site of an ancient military fort. the iconic Martyrs Memorial ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
05/09/2020
The Queen Hatshepsut Obelisk, the tallest obelisk among the existing obelisks in the complex of the temple of Karnak in Egypt was buried halfway for a prett ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
20/08/2020
Kirti Stambha or the Tower of Fame, built to glorify Jainism in the 12th century, is one of the numerous famous structures located within the boundaries of ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
09/08/2020
Located in Trajan’s Forum in Rome, near the Quirinal Hill, Trajan’s Column was erected during 106-113 AD. to commemorate Roman emperor Trajan’s victory.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
13/07/2020
The Washington Monument in Baltimore is the first architectural monument erected in the United States, dedicated to the memory of George Washington.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
25/06/2020
Erected in 1967, the Ostankino Tower with its towering height of 1771 feet (540 m) is the highest freestanding structure in Russia and one of the top attrac ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
09/06/2020
Designed by the Egyptian Engineer Naoum Shobaib, the Cairo Tower was constructed between1956 and 1961 with the help of more than 500 Egyptian workers.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
09/05/2020
Officially known as the Malwiya or the Snail shell minaret, the Spiral minaret in Iraq was the main attractive part of the Great Mosque of Samarra.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
11/01/2019
Constructed between 1917 and 1921, Harkness Tower is a masonry tower that serves as a symbol of Yale and New Haven at Connecticut in USA.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
25/12/2018
The 60 m tall Kutlug Timur minaret is located in the territory of the historical and cultural reserves of Konye-Urgench in northern Turkmenistan.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
07/12/2018
Svaneti is the highest inhabited part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain, situated on its southern slope in the northwestern part of Georgia.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
23/11/2018
On the eastern side of Cathedral Square in Kremlin, Moscow stands majestically the 266 feet (81 m) tall Ivan the Great Bell tower, an landmark of the city.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
07/11/2018
Located on Place des Quinconces in Bordeaux, France, the Monument aux Girondins is considered as one of the landmarks of Bordeaux.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
20/10/2018
The Monument to the Conquerors of Space was erected in Moscow in 1964 to celebrate cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin's successful attempt to orbit the Earth in 1961.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
03/10/2018
Constructed between 1840 and 1843 to a design by William Railton, the Nelson Column stands tall in Trafalgar Square in central London.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
14/09/2018
Egypt is known as a land of many spectacular ancient landmarks. However, the Lotus tower is quite a modern structure.Constructed in 1971.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
31/08/2018
Located at Barcelona, the Columbus monument is a 197 feet tall tower, crowned with a statue of Christopher Columbus standing elegantly on the top.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
15/08/2018
Located to the north of the Tuileries Gardens and east of the La Madeleine Roman Catholic Church, Place Vendome is a square in Paris and the original Vendom ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
29/07/2018
The Angel of Independence in Mexico City is a victory column, constructed to commemorate Mexico’s independence from the Spanish rule.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
15/07/2018
Standing gracefully at the intersection of Monument Street and Fish Street Hill in the City of London, the Monument to the Great Fire of London was built be ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
30/06/2018
The Baroque is an excessively decorated extravagant style of architecture, that flourished in the late 16th-century Italy. Built between 1716 and 1754.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
20/06/2018
Standing at the center of the Qutub complex in Delhi, the enigmatic rust free Iron Pillar bears many inscriptions, some of which are yet to be studied.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
01/06/2018
Colonne de Juillet or the July Column, a steel and bronze column standing 52 meters high and weighing 170 tons, is located in the center of Place de la Bast ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
19/05/2018
Two Rostral Columns were built on the square in front of the neoclassical facade of the Stock Exchange, now a naval museum.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
10/05/2018
Located in a remote and nearly inaccessible region of the Shahrak District in Ghor Province of Afghanistan, the 203 feet (62m) tall Minaret of Jam is a grac ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
26/04/2018
Washington Monument was high up in the sky for the the first President of the United States of America, honour George Washington in Washington, D.C
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Dibyendu Banerjee
16/04/2018
Located at the center of a roundabout on the main avenue of the Tiergarten, the tall Victory Column is one of the most iconic monuments to dot the landscape ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
04/04/2018
The Obelisks were regarded by the ancient Egyptians as the symbols of the sun god 'Ra' and were installed in pairs at the entrance to their temples.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
02/04/2018
Palace Square and facing the magnificent Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, the Alexander Column was erected to commemorate the Russian victory in the war.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
31/03/2018
Qutub Minar, one of the most recognizable landmarks of India, is a magnificent example of Mughal architecture in the country.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
30/03/2018
It is slightly shorter than Victoria Tower, but much slimmer. Popularly known as ‘Big Ben’, the tower is one of the most iconic landmarks of London.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
28/03/2018
The Eiffel Tower, a wrought iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, was constructed by the organizers of the 1889 Exposition Universal, as ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
26/03/2018
Popularly known as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Tower of Pisa is one of the most remarkable architectural structures from medieval Europe.
