Wonders of Florida
Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of North America 🢖 Wonders of the United States 🢖 Wonders of Florida Territory Wonders of Florida Highlights Florida is the tropical paradise of mainland United States. Over the last century, it has experienced fabulous changes, turning from forgotten, swampy badlands into densely populated and rich land. The most amazing wonders of Florida are: Architecture of the late […]
Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center
The seventh largest building in the world by volume, constructed in 1966 for assembling American manned space vehicles. The building is 160.3 m tall, covers 3 ha.
Tree of Life in Walt Disney World Resort
The centerpiece of Disney’s Animal Kingdom – animal theme park. A sculpted, 44 m high and 15 m wide tree (artificial structure) with 14 stories. In the bark are carved 325 animals.
St Augustine Memorial Presbyterian Church
One of most beautiful churches in the southern states of United States, built in Neo-Renaissance style in 1889.
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
An enormous art museum. It was established in 1927 with very rich collections of European and American art. Museum has an extensive collection of Peter Paul Rubens paintings as well as paintings of Lucas Cranach the Elder, Thomas Gainsborough, and many other famous artists. Fine gardens and numerous beautiful buildings.
Lightner Museum
One of two neighboring hotel buildings, constructed in the Spanish Neo-Renaissance style in 1887. Both buildings represent some of the earliest examples of poured concrete buildings in the world. Here was the largest indoor swimming pool in the world.
Spaceship Earth in Walt Disney World Resort
Enormous, 18 floors high ball-shaped structure, constructed in 1982 using numerous innovative technologies. The exposition inside informs about the history of science.
Pirate and Treasure Museum in St Augustine
One of the most interesting pirate-related museums in the world. Contains one of two remaining authentic Jolly Roger flags in the world, authentic pirate treasure chest and other valuables.
Coral Castle
An unusual stone structure, created by Latvian eccentric Edward Leedskalnin (Eduards Liedskalniņš) in the 1920ies. The structure includes stones, each weighing several tons. He built it alone, without the assistance of heavy machinery. For a while, this caused rumors about the supernatural forces of Leedskalnin, but now the construction technologies have been explained.
Cinderella Castle in Walt Disney World Resort
One of the most iconic buildings in the entertainment industry. This structure was built in 1971 and represents a fusion of different fairytale castles – both real and imaginary. This luxurious castle has 27 towers.
