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Updating a 12th-Century Palazzo, Where the Walls Had Secrets. When two architects renovated the once-grand floor of a palace in Genoa, ... but have salvaged a piece of the city’s history.
Once inside, archaeologists discovered that the room was likely a casemate—a fortified space for storing and testing weapons.
The Sassanians took the city in the early decades of the 3rd century CE and held it for almost four centuries. During this period, various religions coexisted there, including official Persian ...
Officials have secured the area around one of two 12th Century towers that have become symbolic of the northern city of Bologna, fearing its leaning could lead to collapse.
In 1960, the remaining buildings pictured on the south side of 12th Street were demolished to make way for the new modernist ...
Discover the neglected 12th-century Nayakuralu Nagamma temple in Jittagamalapadu village. Learn about its historic significance and the urgent need for restoration to preserve the Palnadu heritage.
A Talmudic tale gets a 12th-century Chinese twist in children’s book aimed at ... The city’s Jewish population has fluctuated over the years but remains about 3,000-4,000 strong today with ...
Kansas City’s 300 block of 12th Street used to be lined with dozens of retail shops. See how it’s changed over the past century.
Erica Lyons’ new children’s book, “Zhen Yu and the Snake,” is set in 12th-century Kaifeng, China, the city where Persian Jewish merchants established China’s first Jewish community.
MILAN — Officials have secured the area around one of two 12th Century towers that have become symbolic of the northern city of Bologna, fearing its leaning could lead to collapse.