Tag: Architecture

Astonishing palaces to visit in Andalusia

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The Alhambra Palace, Granada “The Red Castle” The Alhambra Palace is one of the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO. It is a fortress built in 899 AD located on the banks of the Darro River. This palace is the main attraction of Granada. The history To fully enjoy the beauty… Read More

How was Venice built and is it really sinking?

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Millions of visitors flood to Venice each year to marvel at her beauty. But as the devastating effects of overtourism and climate change become harder to ignore, we look at how Venice was built, why she is in danger and whether we can do anything to stop it from sinking. Read More

Notre Dame fire: when will the cathedral reopen to visitors?

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The world watched as the historic Notre Dame cathedral caught fire in April 2019. While it is a miracle that so much of the building survived, the 19th-century spire and all of the 13th-century roof have been lost forever. French President Emanuel Macron has set a goal of 2024 for… Read More