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The world's most beautiful walled cities: where does the UK rank?
From hilltop citadels to fortified coastal enclaves, we've scoured the world to find the most captivating walled cities, and ...
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Roman Villa in Spain Yields More Than 4,000 Painted Wall Fragments
Ongoing digs at a Roman villa in the town of Villajoyosa in Spain, have revealed more than 4,000 fragments of wall paintings.
19 German Castles That Everyone Should Visit Once in Their Life
The Eltz Castle is commonly known as Burg Eltz, Burg being the translation for “castle” in German. The first written evidence ...
Hidden Above a Trap Door, 17th-Century Frescoes Come to Light
While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo Maratta.
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Postcard from Brussels: a maverick design scene has taken root in the Belgian capital
The Belgian capital has emerged as one of the best places for creatives to live, operate and sell. We paid a visit during the ...
In This 538-Square-Foot Apartment, Brutalism Meets Classical Paris Architecture
Designed by the French-Greek firm Stene Alexopoulos Agency, this small apartment in Paris blends the brutality of concrete ...
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Change Is Good
The renovation of the Frick Collection by Selldorf Architects with Beyer Blinder Belle (BBB) has added more space for art, ...
The best (and worst) UK World Heritage Sites, ranked
From the elegant streets of Edinburgh to the lesser-known Blaenavon Industrial Landscape, this is our review of every Unesco ...
AP PHOTOS: Inside Maine’s hidden ‘Sistine Chapel’ with 70-year-old frescoes
The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the ...
A look inside Maine’s hidden ‘Sistine Chapel’ with 70-year-old frescoes
The recent launch of a website dedicated to frescoes in a Maine meeting house has created a new surge of interest in the ...
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SXSW London's exhibitions line-up puts emphasis on art and technology and artists from London’s Caribbean diaspora
Andy Warhol, Alvaro Barrington, Tavares Strachan, Beeple, Alberta Whittle, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst among featured visual artists in June shows in Shoreditch, east London ...