The British clockmaker who invented the first practical marine chronometer, revolutionised seafaring in the 18th century News Featured
This medieval castle of Hohenwerfen has served the rulers of Salzburg as a fortification and a residence for hundreds of years News Featured
WWII parachutes made of nylon stockings pushed more women in the West to shave their legs Strangeness
A Balkan World War II-era concentration camp, once occupied by Italian forces under the rule of Benito Mussolini, would become a luxury beachside resort News Abandoned Spaces
Sweden’s 26-mile-long Forsby-Köping cableway was once one of the world’s longest aerial cableways News Featured
The remains of the earliest warship known from archeological evidence: The Marsala Ship News Featured