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The 5 Best European River Cruise Lines, According to Experts

European river cruises offer luxurious, intimate travel experiences through historic sites on smaller ships.
Ama Waterways and Uniworld are leading river cruise lines providing premium experiences in Europe.

Germany: Dresden old city evacuated for bomb disposal DW 01/09/2025

A WWII bomb discovery led to the evacuation of 10,000 people in downtown Dresden as bomb disposal units worked to remove it.
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Will Rogers' ranch house and motel owned by William Randolph Hearst consumed by Palisades fire

The Palisades fire has tragically destroyed Will Rogers' historic ranch house and the Topanga Ranch Motel, along with a vast area of State Park.

Unesco steps in to protect Lebanese heritage sites

Unesco has placed 34 historic sites in Lebanon on its enhanced protection list due to Israeli airstrikes, emphasizing the need to safeguard cultural heritage.

30 Abandoned Places in New York City - Untapped New York

New York City is home to numerous fascinating abandoned sites that blend rich history with opportunities for exploration.

6 Historic Houses Decked Out for the Holidays

New York's historic sites celebrate the holidays with special tours and decorations, blending history and seasonal spirit.

Will Rogers' ranch house and motel owned by William Randolph Hearst consumed by Palisades fire

The Palisades fire has tragically destroyed Will Rogers' historic ranch house and the Topanga Ranch Motel, along with a vast area of State Park.

Unesco steps in to protect Lebanese heritage sites

Unesco has placed 34 historic sites in Lebanon on its enhanced protection list due to Israeli airstrikes, emphasizing the need to safeguard cultural heritage.

30 Abandoned Places in New York City - Untapped New York

New York City is home to numerous fascinating abandoned sites that blend rich history with opportunities for exploration.

6 Historic Houses Decked Out for the Holidays

New York's historic sites celebrate the holidays with special tours and decorations, blending history and seasonal spirit.
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Eames House, Getty Villa, and More: Which Buildings Have Been Impacted by Palisades Fires?

The Eames House remains safe amid wildfires, while several historic venues, including Theatre Palisades and Malibu Feed Bin, have been lost.
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Don't let the rain put a damper on great days out with English Heritage

English Heritage provides diverse historic sites for family outings, integrating education and fun.

Give the gift of adventure this Christmas with an English Heritage membership offer!

English Heritage offers access to over 400 historic sites, highlighting the importance of experiencing history first-hand.

Don't let the rain put a damper on great days out with English Heritage

English Heritage provides diverse historic sites for family outings, integrating education and fun.

Give the gift of adventure this Christmas with an English Heritage membership offer!

English Heritage offers access to over 400 historic sites, highlighting the importance of experiencing history first-hand.
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Arrest made in Bidwell Mansion arson: 30-year-old accused of starting fire at CA landmark

The Bidwell Mansion, a historic symbol for Chico, was intentionally set on fire, leading to its destruction and the arrest of a suspect.
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Selfie Tourism Is Sending Travelers to Unlikely Italian Destinations

Social media, particularly TikTok, is reshaping tourism, emphasizing the importance of photogenic locations for attracting visitors.
Historic sites like Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio are adapting to selfie culture to enhance visitor experiences.

Medieval tower at Corfe Castle reopened to public after 378 years - Medievalists.net

The King's Tower at Corfe Castle is now open to visitors for the first time in 400 years, featuring a new viewing platform.

I explored a curious California gold mine on the way to Tahoe

California's Sierra Nevada foothills preserve the haunted legacy of the gold rush through historical sites and intriguing stories, attracting tourists with varied interests.

The Bridgerton filming locations to visit in and around south London

Bridgerton Season 3's filming locations in south London are recognizable landmarks like The Ranger's House and The Old Royal Naval College.
Fans of Bridgerton can explore historic sites like The Ranger's House in Greenwich and Hampton Court Palace in East Molesey, which have been used in the show.

Selfie Tourism Is Sending Travelers to Unlikely Italian Destinations

Social media, particularly TikTok, is reshaping tourism, emphasizing the importance of photogenic locations for attracting visitors.
Historic sites like Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio are adapting to selfie culture to enhance visitor experiences.

Medieval tower at Corfe Castle reopened to public after 378 years - Medievalists.net

The King's Tower at Corfe Castle is now open to visitors for the first time in 400 years, featuring a new viewing platform.

I explored a curious California gold mine on the way to Tahoe

California's Sierra Nevada foothills preserve the haunted legacy of the gold rush through historical sites and intriguing stories, attracting tourists with varied interests.

The Bridgerton filming locations to visit in and around south London

Bridgerton Season 3's filming locations in south London are recognizable landmarks like The Ranger's House and The Old Royal Naval College.
Fans of Bridgerton can explore historic sites like The Ranger's House in Greenwich and Hampton Court Palace in East Molesey, which have been used in the show.
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These Lavish Hotels Are Reason Enough to Head to Boston

Boston blends historical charm with contemporary luxury and a thriving food scene.
XV Beacon boutique hotel exemplifies a successful fusion of history and modern luxury.

London's historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are closing for good

Smithfields and Billingsgate markets face permanent closure by 2028 after the City of London Corporation withdraws support.
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Oldest church in Armenia found at Artaxata

The oldest church in Armenia, dating back to the 4th century, has been discovered in Artaxata, highlighting the region's early Christian heritage.

King Arthur's Hall is 5,500 years old, study finds - Medievalists.net

The historic site known as King Arthur's Hall in Cornwall is 5,500 years old, much older than previously believed.

Oldest church in Armenia found at Artaxata

The oldest church in Armenia, dating back to the 4th century, has been discovered in Artaxata, highlighting the region's early Christian heritage.

King Arthur's Hall is 5,500 years old, study finds - Medievalists.net

The historic site known as King Arthur's Hall in Cornwall is 5,500 years old, much older than previously believed.
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There's An Adorable Cafe Hidden Inside This NYC Church Dating Back To 1873

NYC's hidden gem, the Church of Sweden Café offers authentic Swedish coffee, pastries, and a cozy setting in a historic building.
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14 cool, typically off-limits spaces have been added to the Open House New York lineup

Open House New York grants access to over 200 sites, encouraging exploration and appreciation of the city's architecture and history.

London's Alleys: Founders' Court, EC2

The alley behind the Bank of England has historical significance dating back to medieval times and was once home to the Worshipful Company of Founders.

The most beautiful college in every state

Each state has a unique campus recognized for beauty, history, and architecture.
Historic and natural features define the beauty of college campuses across the United States.

14 cool, typically off-limits spaces have been added to the Open House New York lineup

Open House New York grants access to over 200 sites, encouraging exploration and appreciation of the city's architecture and history.

London's Alleys: Founders' Court, EC2

The alley behind the Bank of England has historical significance dating back to medieval times and was once home to the Worshipful Company of Founders.

The most beautiful college in every state

Each state has a unique campus recognized for beauty, history, and architecture.
Historic and natural features define the beauty of college campuses across the United States.
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The best things to do in Dublin: 23 brilliant ideas

Malahide Castle offers a rich historical experience along with numerous attractions, including artwork and a butterfly sanctuary.
New outdoor saunas in Dublin provide a chic environment for recovery after enjoying the city's vibrant drinking culture.
'Portal' allows interactive experiences between Dublin and New York, but with controlled access to prevent misuse.

Art and Culture in Door County: Ten charming galleries and historic sites to explore - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Door County is a vibrant hub of art and culture, perfect for students to explore while managing their academic workload.

Tickets Alert: Tours of 10 Downing Street

Free public tours of historic sites like 10 Downing Street are available through a ballot system, highlighting public interest in inaccessible spaces.

City Council approves 2024 Heritage Preservation Grants - Austin Monitor

City Council approved $3.59 million in Heritage Preservation Grants funded by Hotel Occupancy Tax.
23 applicants will receive funding for various projects, including renovations to theaters and historic sites.

Stonehenge: Experts hit back at claim the stones were carried by ice

Experts dispute ice transportation theory for Stonehenge bluestones.
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