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With thousands of islands to choose from, Europe has plenty of opportunities to escape the crowds and high prices of tourist ...
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The Uffizi in Florence opened a new temporary exhibition yesterday under the title Florence and Europe. Arts of the Eighteenth Century at the Uffizi. As you'll see from the video above, amongst the ...
The director of a Catholic aid organization that assists Eastern Christians warns of continued persecution against Armenians ...
A meandering street in the picturesque town of Harlech was crowned by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s ...
In southern Ukraine, giant reeds are known to populate the wetlands, skirting the Black Sea and stretching from Odesa to ...
In 1879-1880, as Henry Morton Stanley was secretly mapping the Congo River and procuring trade treaties from local leaders, ...
Tucked away in the charming Victorian seaport of Port Townsend, Washington, Manresa Castle Hotel offers exactly that—a royal ...
Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.
The Greek genocide and the Pontic genocide instigated by the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish national movement is a dark ...
By the mid-19th century, the push for standardization had ... Engineers designing railway systems across Europe had to navigate conflicting standards for track gauges, load weights and even ...
This reminded me of the beginning of my interest in depictions of the Philippines in European maps from the late 16th to the 19th centuries ... I thought, wrongly at the time, that for every ...