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From mythic Stonehenge in England to the high-flying plans of the Millenium Tower in Tokyo, this volume brings together the world's most exciting buildings, complete with a fascinating array of stunning photographs and amazing stories of how these monuments came to be.
How did the Statue of Liberty get to New York Harbor? Why was the Eiffel Tower ridiculed when it was first built? Why was the ruined Mexican city Teotihuacan considererd to be the seat of the gods.? Why does a street run along the top of the Great Wall of China? How did the gardens of the royal castle in Brussels take revenge on their owners? Buildings that Changed the World - an unconventional and lively journey through the thousand years of architectural and cultural history.
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MA Klaus Reichold, geboren 1963 in München, dort Studium der Philosophie und Geschichte. Tätig als freier Lektor, Autor und Redakteur. Zahlreiche Buchveröffentlichungen, TV-Dokumentationen und Hörfunk-Features.
Dr. Bernhard Graf ist Germanist, Historiker und Kunsthistoriker sowie Autor und Mitarbeiter des Bayerischen Rundfunks. Buchveröffentlichungen.