"The Act of Union with Scotland (1707) required that England and Scotland should have one flag made…
"The narrow room in which the House of Commons holds its sessions contains seats for less than 350 of…
A public square in Paris, France. It is the largest square in the French capital.
A public square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. It is the starting point of the Rue de la…
"This fine structure was built in the eighteenth century as a palace for members of the Bourbon-Condé…
"This huge building, for the use of the law courts of Brussels, was erected during the years 1866-1883,…
A historical ediface in Berlin, Germany. It is the meeting place of the modern German parliament.
"The monument stands on a wooded hillside opposite Bingen and overlooking the Rhine valley. The great…
A Russian citadel, which includes four palaces, four cathedrals, and the Kremlin towers. It is the official…
Also known as Alexander the Liberator. He was the Emperor of the Russian Empire from 1855 until his…
The Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Petrograd. It was built on the spot where Alexander II was…
"A cartoon by Sir John Tenniel which appeared in the English journal Punch for June 10, 1854. The tsar…
"Miss Florence Nightingale did remarkable work during the Crimean War for the relief of sick and wounded…
The French developer of the Suez Canal, which joined the Mediterranean and the Red Seas in 1869.