Gol Gumbaz

Gol Gumbaz

Mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah, built in 1659. One of the largest domed structures in the world, visually very impressive building.

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

This mausoleum was built in 1648 by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. One of the most iconic monuments of architecture in the world that unites elements of Islamic, Persian, and Indian architecture.

Kirti Stambh in Chittor Fort

Kirti Stambh and Jain shrine in Chittor Fort

Impressive, 22 m high seven story tower of unusual architecture, covered with stone carvings. Built around the 12th century. Devoted to the first Jain teacher Adinath.

Bawangaja

Bawangaja statue

Jain pilgrimage site with 26 meters high statue. It, most likely, was carved out in this cliff in the early 12th century.

Charminar

Charminar in Hyderabad

Impressive, ornate mosque and monument, built in 1591.

Swan Bells

Swan Bells, Perth

Unusual monument – 82.5 m tall tower of unusual architecture, with 18 bells.

Juche Tower

Juche Tower

The second tallest monumental column in the world, 170 m tall. Built in 1982 to commemorate the 70-th birthday of Kim-Il-Sung.

Arch of Reunification

Arch of Reunification

Unusual monument devoted to Korean unity, built in 2001. Statue represents two women leaning across the highway and holding a map of unified Korea.