The Benin ivory mask is a sculptural portrait of the Queen Mother Idia of the Benin Empire Featured News
The Muisca Raft: A golden statue discovered in a cave near Bogota may be the key behind the myth of El Dorado News Strangeness
Victor Hugo wrote “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” in part to raise awareness of undervalued Gothic architecture in Paris Strangeness
The Palace Armory: the main armory of a medieval Catholic military order is still housed in its original building News Featured Interiors
Bramall Hall: Оne of the most beautiful Tudor manor houses from the Middle Ages in England Interiors News
Elfreth’s Alley: The picture-perfect street in Philadelphia referred to as “Our nation’s oldest residential street” News
The Werther Effect: A spike of emulation suicides after a widely publicized suicide following Goethe’s novel “The Sorrows of Young Werther” News