By: Sunev
Four Facts About The Gateway Arch are
:
The St. Louis Arch is the tallest national monument in the United States.
On February 12, 1963 construction began on the Arch and it was completed on October 28, 1965.
The cost to build the Arch was $13 million.
Nine hundred tons of stainless steel was used to build the Arch and it weighs 17,246 tons.
The Gateway Arch is located in St. Louis,
Missouri and it is Man-Made.
Vatican City is Located within the city of Rome in
Italy and it is Man-Made
4 Facts About Vatican City are:
The Vatican City is the smallest country in the world with the smallest population.
The Vatican has its own Post office and issues its own stamps.
The Vatican City issues its own passports.
The Vatican City is a UNESCO World
Heritage Site.
4 Facts About The Space
Needle are:
When the Space Needle was built in
1962 it was the tallest building west of the Mississippi River.
The center of gravity for the Space
Needle is 5 feet above the ground.
On a hot day the Space Needle expands about one inch.
The entire Space Needle saucer does not rotate, only a 14-foot ring next to the windows rotates on the SkyCity restaurant level.
The Space
Needle is located in
Seattle,
Washington and it is
Man-Made.