Archive for April, 2010
The Eiffel Tower – The Symbol of France
People think of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, once elected. It is the symbol of Paris, and was built for the Universal Exhibition in Paris. 1887, the construction of the Eiffel Tower began. It has a height of 320 meters and covers an area of 1 square meter. 300 employees using 2.5 million rivets, 18,000 pieces of metal nailed together in two years, and weighs 7,000 tons.
The weight will reach 9757 tons, the weight of the TV antenna and the base is added. This architecture will cost 7.46 million francs to build. The designer of the Eiffel Tower, the famous architect Alexandre Gustave Eiffel and so that the tower is named. Call the pastor in the clouds, the tower is shown in several magazines, postcards and TV shows. It has three floors and the first floor to the height of 57 meters. Four doors of the arch of steel and concrete have been built. The second floor is as high as 115 meters, the third floor is 276 meters.
First, change the second floor as thin as 8 millimeters by replacing cement and steel with steel plates. Reduce the weight to 95 kilograms per square meter. 1340 tons will be reduced from the tower. Thirdly, the second floor opened an open beer. Fourth, the Eiffel reception room is open to academic conferences, lectures and receptions. Fifth, a new museum of Eiffel, the indicator of films and television programs about the history and architectural features of the tower.
The Great Wall of China – History
The Great Wall of China is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Most of the Great Wall of China was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987. The most important thing on this wall was not built by one person at a given moment in time. It is a fusion of the biggest obstacles between him and built by the kings at different times.
The wall is 8850 km from east to west. It is the longest wall in the history of mankind, and has nothing of this kind ever built. In China, they call the long wall of 10,000 Li, the wall across three different landscapes, such as the Gobi desert, steppes and mountains of China’s Ordos. This wall is over 2,000 years and the different structures and ruins that were built near the wall has disappeared. Even the wall itself has taken the wrath of time.
Today, there are enormous efforts put in place to protect the wall of the Chinese government. In Chinese legend, the Great Wall of the building is back to a time when the seven factions have emerged in China today. During a period of time and in 221 BC, the Great Wall of China.
World Cup 2010 in South Africa
The tension is reaching the breaking point, as South Africa prepares to host the 2010 World Cup. The steps are completed and have already played host to the pre-cup. All conform to the FIFA rules on safety, equipment and utilities, and all over any other stadium in the world:
The three stages are the most prominent Johannesburg (Soccer City, 88,000 seats), Johannesburg (Ellis Park Stadium, 61,000 seats) and Tshwane / Pretoria (Loftus Fresh Field Stadium, 49,000 seats). These three phases in the South African metropolis urban center will host three of the sixteen, two quarters-finals and finals of the utmost importance in the city of Soweto soccer. In moments of emotion between games, international soccer fans will have the opportunity to vibrant life in African cities and game reserves outside to explore.
The three sites of calcium-and south-west coast of South Africa – Cape Town (Green Point Stadium, 66000 seats), Durban (Durban Stadium, 69000 seats), and Nelson Mandela Bay / Port Elizabeth (Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, 46,000 seats ) – are not included in the final game, however, take into account three teams of sixteen, two quarter-finals, semifinals and two games. Besides the football stadiums, tourist destinations, such as the Cape Winelands, Addo Elephant Park, the Drakensberg and a beautiful face, where the celebration of compassion or game can be held.
The other four phases – Mangaung / Bloemfontein (Free State Stadium, 45,000 seats), Rustenburg (Royal Bafokeng Stadium, 44,000 seats), Nelspruit (Mbombela Stadium, 43,000 seats) and Polokwane (Peter Mokaba Stadium, 45,000 seats) – all much more to offer than just two towers, sixteen of them. It is close to protected areas, including the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, protected areas legendary Rustenburg, the Blyde River Canyon and the surrounding natural beauty, not the abundant herds of game mentioned in the Kruger National Park.
FIFA World Cup 2010 is South Africa’s largest ever football tournament in the world. Come to Cape Town and elsewhere in the World Cup 2010.




