An Earthquake Shakes The Dharahara Tower In 2015
Despite the building’s previously recognized resilience to the effects of earthquakes in the past, the tower collapsed after a 2015 earthquake proved too harsh for the structural integrity of the building.
An Earthquake Shakes The Dharahara Tower In 2015
The earthquake left several trapped in the rubble and a total of 60 lives were taken as a result of the tragedy. Later, in 2018, the government took on the project of rebuilding the tower. The rebuilding project is expected to be completed and reopened around mid-2021.
The Berlin Wall Was Known As The “Wall of Shame”
Crafted back in 1961 the Berlin Wall served as a concrete barrier dividing the east and west areas of Berlin for roughly three decades. The German Democratic Republic brought the structure to life after the end of World War II.
The Berlin Wall Was Known As The “Wall of Shame”
The wall was heavily guarded in hopes of dividing the nation. However, before the end of construction over 3.5 million East Germans had made it to the other side. Many people died in brutal escape missions that ended fatally thanks to the stringent and merciless defenses.
