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As I studied a map of Burgundy while planning a vacation with my 10-year-old son, Lucas, many of the place names looked strangely familiar. Chablis, Pouilly-Fuissé, Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard: it was ...

At the centre is the Piazzetta Ripetta, a calm courtyard where you forget the often chaotic city on the other side of the ...

Myth, a major new exhibition by the acclaimed British sculptor, Stephen Cox: Myth has opened in Norfolk across the park, ...

The Lincoln Memorial required extraordinary engineering to stand on former marshland. Builders installed 122 enormous ...

The Hôtel de la Marine is taking part in the 21st Nuit des Musées in Paris. An opportunity to discover this sublime historic ...

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Indra also known as Sakra in the Vedas is the leader of the Devas or gods and the lord of Svargaloka or heaven He is the God of rain and thunderstorms but at the same time renowned for his notorious w ...

Architect-designer Nicholas Potts drew inspiration from the past yet ditched convention to render a Washington, DC, home ...

In a place where natural beauty and industrial extraction collide, people are fighting for a town threatened by decline.

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