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Warsaw's gorgeously reconstructed Old Town and, in its rising downtown, the new museum of modern art, by the New York–based ...
"The first formal flower gardens genuinely worthy of the name" in the history of the White House are the Rose Garden and the ...
[1] An exhibition featuring 90 works of Islamic art opened in Hong Kong earlier this month, featuring carpets, ceramics and ...
1298 – An army under Albert of Austria defeated and killed Adolf of Nassua near Worms, Germany. 1625 – The Spanish army took ...
Scandinavian interior style isn’t all about minimalist living and identikit furniture. Here's why abundance, exuberance and "luxe cosiness" are all still popular today.
You don’t need to travel 20,000 leagues under the sea to hop aboard Nautilus, the series based on Jules Verne’s defining 1870 ...
Researchers from the Victoria County History of Hampshire project have brought out a new book, Basingstoke Reinvented 1800 to 1925: ...
An idea about the make-up of Yorkshire villages in the early 19th century may be gleaned from Edward Baines’ History ...
This college city in Minnesota was once considered for the capital of the state. Now it's a charming blend of laid-back culture and beautiful access to nature.
The Victorian-era buildings don’t just house museums; they’re home to ice cream parlors, boutiques, bookstores, and ...
Gurda grew up on South 34th Street, just blocks from the cemetery, and recalled the landscape of his childhood stretching ...
Speaking of which, Humboldt State University (officially California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt since 2022) ...