Big Ben, which is actually the name of the Great Bell inside the Elizabeth Tower, is one of London 's most iconic landmarks. ...
Thinking of Pisa Italy instantly conjures the image of its leaning tower – the famous, centuries-old architectural marvel that has mesmerized onlookers and remains a tourist attraction today. The ...
In this entertaining but slight history of the famous Italian landmark, Shrady (Sacred Roads: Adventures from the Pilgrimage Trail) quickly recounts the saga of the bell tower that was begun in 1173 ...