Stairs are a structure designed to bridge a large vertical distance between lower and higher levels by dividing it into smaller vertical distances. This...
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The Haʻikū Stairs, also known as the Stairway to Heaven or Haʻikū Ladder, is a steep, steel step structure that is currently being dismantled and removed...
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Look up stairs, stairwell, or upstairs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stairs are a set of steps. Stairs may also refer to: Stairs (surname), a list...
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House of Stairs is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in November 1951. This print measures 47 cm × 24 cm (18+5⁄8 in × 9+3⁄8 in)...
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The Penrose stairs or Penrose steps, also dubbed the impossible staircase, is an impossible object created by Oscar Reutersvärd in 1937 and later independently...
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8359°N 73.9239°W / 40.8359; -73.9239 The "Joker Stairs" (also known as the West 167th Street Step Stairs) is the colloquial name for a step street connecting...
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Gemonian Stairs (Latin: Scalae Gemoniae, Italian: Scale Gemonie) were a flight of steps located in the ancient city of Rome. Nicknamed the Stairs of Mourning...
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The Camondo Stairs (Turkish: Kamondo Merdivenleri) are Art Nouveau-style stairs in the Galata district of Istanbul, Turkey. The stairs, completed in the...
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escalier Champlain ("Champlain Stairs"), escalier du Quêteux ("Beggars' Stairs"), or escalier de la Basse-Ville ("Lower Town Stairs"), they were given their...
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Scala Sancta (redirect from Holy Stairs (Scala Sancta))
The Scala Sancta (English: Holy Stairs, Italian: Scala Santa) are a set of 28 white marble steps located in an edifice on extraterritorial property of...
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