At home he has spent three decades chronicling the English countryside - in particular the landscapes of Somerset - and creating meticulously constructed still lifes all to great acclaim. Yet he still feels the lure of war. As recently as October 2015 Don travelled to Kurdistan in northern Iraq...
Located in South Dakota, Mount Rushmore features four massive sculptures of some of America’s most famous presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Visitors can take a scenic drive to the monument, hike through the nearby Black Hills, or even explore...
Constructed between 1671 and 1677, it is the tallest isolated stone column in the world and was built on the site of St. Margaret's, Fish Street, the first church to be burnt down by the Great Fire. The Monument comprises a fluted Doric column built of Portland stone topped with a ...
There are an impressive number of buildings inside Yakushiji, such as the original 8th-century east pagoda and reconstructed west pagoda, as well as the kodo (lecture hall) which was rebuilt in 1852, and the kondo (main hall) constructed in 1976. Location: 457 Nishinokyocho, Nara 630-8563...
The original Mapang Drum Tower was constructed during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and over the years has been damaged by fire several times. It was rebuilt in 1943.The Mapang Drum Tower, whose base is 169 square meters (about 0.04 acres), possesses all the typical architectural features ...
Established in 1870 when it was called Asbury Church, it was the first one constructed by the American Methodist Church in Northern China. It has basically kept the original exterior decoration today, though it was smaller in scale at first. ...