Panoramic view of the Temple of Poseidon at Kleidi, Samikon, Greece. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports Latest excavations at the recently rediscovered temple of Poseidon at Kleidi, Samikon, ...
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Statue of Liberty is at the top of many travelers’ must-see lists. A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis ...
I’m not knocking it, there’s a time and a place for all of these things. But Crete also has Venetian old towns and magnificent harbours, vineyards and hiking trails, buzzy waterfronts and ancient ...
Hong initially conceived the Trump-Buddha statues in 2021 as a humorous project, inspired by one of Trump’s Chinese nicknames, “King of Knowing Everything.” The juxtaposition of Trump’s signature ...
The sculpture was unveiled during a ceremony marking the 490th anniversary of the city's founding. A statue of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro has been reinstalled in the centre of Lima ...
Scientists uncovered evidence of the oldest hominin presence in Europe in modern-day Romania nearly two million years ago. Archaeologists found animal bones with cut marks associated with ancient ...
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