This beautiful map can be found in the National Library of Israel’s Eran Laor maps collection. The 1457 Genoese World Map was a modern version of the 1450 Fra Mauro map. The latter relied heavily on ...

Who doesn’t love Google Maps? The Maps Android app helps those of us with oatmeal for brains find our way anywhere, without having to fire any neurons or exercise any synapses. It even helps us ...

Genoa debut their new fourth kit, released in honour of their bond with Argentina’s Boca Juniors, a club founded by Genoese emigrants.

But by the eighteenth century, Genoa had fallen into decline. Genoese rule in Corsica could not extend beyond the island’s coastal towns. Thus, the island’s forbidding mountainous interior ...

This is why celebrities often blur their homes on Google Maps, so that stalkers and thieves can't get a good look at it. And you can do the same. If your house is visible on Street View ...

Certainly one of Istanbul's most iconic structures, the Galata Tower was first built during the Byzantine era, rebuilt by the Genoese, who gave it the stone mesh exterior it still possesses today ...

Sultan Ahmed I was determined to build a mosque that rivaled the nearby Hagia Sophia, and most would agree that he accomplished this task or, at least, came close. Since the early 1600s, the Blue ...

Navigation apps have evolved a great deal since the earlier times. In 2025, the biggest names remain Waze and Google Maps. Both possess high-end capabilities, but serve somewhat differently towards ...

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Corsica has had dozens of owners. It was ruled by ancient Romans, medieval Byzantines, cold-blooded English, Normans, Spaniards, Genoese and French. Plage de Petra Muna near Calvi in the Balagne ...

In 2024, the revenues of the container shipping company Taipei's Evergreen Marine Corporation have scored a strong recovery rising to 463.6 billion Taiwanese dollars (14.1 billion of US dollars), with ...

"China's growing dominance in the Global shipbuilding presents critical challenges to the economy and national security for the United States and its allies." The warning is contained in a report ...