Benjamin Franklin’s illegitimate son William was exiled to Britain because of his Loyalist activities during the American Revolutionary War
The Cathedral of Trier is the oldest cathedral in Germany
Dating to 5th Century B.C, the Pazyryk carpet is considered to be the oldest in the world
Vaucluse House: one of the most beautiful mansions from the 19th-century in Sydney, Australia
The Cullinan Diamond: The largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found was cut into many pieces and dispersed, but all are now in possession of Queen Elizabeth II
Sited on a volcanic rock, the Dumbarton Castle has a recorded history as no other fortification in the British Isles
Monomakh’s Cap is the oldest of the Russian crowns, first used in a coronation when Ivan the Terrible crowned himself the first Tsar of Russia
This garden has more than 7 million bulbs in bloom with a total of 800 varieties of tulips which provide an unforgettable experience for visitors in spring
Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke helped popularize the idea that satellites can be used as means of mass communication
John F. Kennedy’s mistress was mysteriously murdered only three weeks after the Warren commission report was released
