Following the example of Bordeaux châteaus that were built as opulent showpieces for their wines, he built his own Castello Solicchiata from a selection of various types of gray-black Etna lavastone ...

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this remarkable building seamlessly blends Arab and Gothic influences. Its inner courtyards, lined with elegant arcades, exude serenity, while Flemish tapestries and antique furnishings recall the ...

Al-Qarafa began as a burial ground for various Arab tribes who settled in the area following ... their mark by constructing elaborate mausoleums and mosques, enriching the architectural landscape of ...

The Red City is so exquisitely dizzying, so deliciously textured and vibrant, that you can almost taste it. I’ve curated a ...

The silver Kiddush cup, an object used to sanctify the Shabbat and Jewish holidays, evidences medieval Jewish communities in ...

Construction workers started digging to install a safety feature but ended up stumbling upon the forgotten medieval building.

Built between A.D. 10 and 25, the Roman arch is one of the most beautiful and interesting ... Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Théâtre antique et ses abords et « Arc de Triomphe ...

Each year, after much consideration and debate, Afar’s global network of editors, writers, and travel advisors anoints the ...

Their work also extends to ornate antique clocks, gifts from early European visitors to China's emperors. These intricate timepieces, now historical relics themselves, receive the same meticulous ...

Through its architectural design that recalls key edifices from the Augustan period in Rome, and its symbolic decorative programme, the temple testifies to the moment of unification of the territory ...