In 1936, Luis Tufiño, an Ecuadorian geographer built the first monument in the Middle of the World. More than 40 years later, in 1979, the monument was relocated 7 kilometers west of its origin ...

It's the oldest masonry fortification in the U.S. What ... Additionally, it is one of only two forts in the world constructed from coquina, a semirare limestone composed of shell fragments.

One of Cairo's must-see attractions is the Great Sphinx, the world's oldest monumental sculpture ... 234 feet long – and unique appearance. The monument depicts a part pharaoh, part lion ...

The oldest monument in the nave of Westminster Abbey is that to Mrs Jane Hill (nee Stoteville), who is buried nearby. This is an alabaster and black marble mural monument consisting of a praying ...