A dreamy European island town is home to fairytale-like houses made of marble, with stone playing a huge role in its culture and history.
Sat on a quiet harbour on Croatia's Adriatic Coast, the city of Å ibenik is home to a thriving Old Town rich in seafood ...
The town is also famous for its houses, which are all made from local marble. In fact, the stone used to build the ... The island also has some amazing archaeological findings, including an altar of ...
Partly damaged by the catastrophic 1966 flood of the Arno, Michelangelo's Florence tombstone just got a $118,000 restoration.
Sat on a quiet harbour on Croatia's Adriatic Coast, the city of Å ibenik is home to a thriving Old Town rich in seafood ...
Following the end of World War 11, remembrances were updated in the Warrior Chapel, and there was an installation of the marble altar from St. Paul's Cathedral, London. In the 1970s the closure of ...
And those fabled steps, tiny marble altars to hard work upon which thousands knelt with scrub brush in hand, could use an army of Shirley Horners today. “When I was growing up, everybody got out ...
An ancient Greek snake altar made to appease the gods of the underworld was just unearthed in southern Turkey. Though the ancient city in which it was found is believed to be the birthplace of Santa ...
When talking about best countries in Europe, this tiny country nestled between Italy, Austria, Croatia, and Hungary is ...
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Well-known, if not always well-loved, public buildings such as Boston City Hall, which was built in 1968, expressed faith in ...