architectural works Flashcards
1
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capitol
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Government building in Washington, D.C., that houses the U.S. legislature
2
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colosseum
A
Roman amphitheatre in which gladiatorial contests took place
3
Q
great sphinx
A
Statue at the pyramids of Giza in the shape of a lion with a man’s head
4
Q
hagia sophia
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church in istanbul, turkey
5
Q
notre dame
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cathedral in paris, france
6
Q
pantheon
A
roman temple
7
Q
parthenon
A
Greek temple to the goddess Athena built on the acropolis in Athens
8
Q
st. peters basilica
A
roman catholic church in the vatican
9
Q
stonehenge
A
Group of stones forming a monument in England
10
Q
taj mahal
A
famous indian mausoleum
