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No matter how many times you return, Rome always has a new story to tell. The ancient capital has more than earned its ...
Our thoughts turn to porches, patios and decks and to how they should be furnished. Lazy afternoons with iced tea on the ...
EXCLUSIVE: Residents in this stunning medieval city have shared 'horror stories' of some very rowdy behaviour blighting the usually serene streets.
July is National Picnic Month – and there’s no better place to embrace it than Europe, where picnicking is practically an art form.
France is a country where history still feels alive, with centuries of culture, power, war, and art leaving their mark across the cities, villages, and countryside. You can wander through medieval ...
The beautiful city of Reims is located in the Champagne region of France. It is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and, of course, its world-renowned champagne. Whether you’re a ...
A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...
Analysis - After the Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut died around 1458 BCE, many statues of her were destroyed. Archaeologists believed that they were targeted in an act of revenge by Thutmose III, her ...
A statue of The late Queen on horseback overlooking The Mall features among the design concept for the new national memorial in the heart of London ...
Why was it believed her statues were destroyed in revenge? After her death, Hatshepsut's names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.