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Les projets grandioses peuvent coûter une somme incroyable mais donner vie à des idées qui sont de véritables prouesses d’ingénierie n’est jamais une entreprise bon marché. Alors que la somme d’argent versée dans un palais, un complexe de luxe ou une demeure seigneuriale peut être mesurée quantitativement, la longévité de la structure est presque entièrement […]
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You've probably heard of haunted houses and haunted hotels. You might even have heard about a haunted castle or two.But have you ever heard about a...
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Découvrez à quoi ressemble le restaurant sous-marin Under en Norvège, trois ans après son ouverture, alors que la nature a repris ses droits.
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Il y a trois ans, le président Tayyip Erdogan a ouvert l'immense parc à thème en grande pompe avant les élections locales, mais son parti AKP au pouvoir a perdu le contrôle de la municipalité d'Ankara lors du vote qui a suivi.
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Discover Brunswick Stew Monument in Brunswick, Georgia: This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.
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A mysterious medieval tunnel system has been discovered by electrical technicians in south Wales. A team working for Western Power Distribution made the discovery while moving an electrical pole near Tintern, in the Wye Valley, Monmouthshire. Western Power said the tunnels, near to 12th Century Tintern Abbey, were not shown on any Ordnance Survey map. After consultation with Cadw, the historic monument body for Wales, the energy firm has stopped all work to allow archaeological investigation.
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Why visit Osaka? The city is getting more and more popular among tourists visiting Japan. According to a survey by MasterCard, Osaka recorded the highest growth rate in the world for visits made to Japan between 2009 and 2016, seeing an annual jump of 24%.
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It's probably a dream most of us share, to stumble upon a dusty hall full of fascinating abandoned tech frozen in time as though its operators walked away one day and simply never returned. It'
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These architectural marvels are at turns historic, unique and physics-defying.
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At these posh retreats, campers are far from roughing it.
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It’s not a secret that humans are creative animals.They always find new ways to reuse old stuff, come up with clever solutions to live comfortably in tiny...
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On half a dozen occasions, guests have had strange marks appear around their necks
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Incredible photos that make you think about how complex sewer systems really are. via Smithsonian Below our city streets lies an ad-hoc world of subterranean tunnels and pipes.The oldest are brick…...
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Pocas estructuras arquitectónicas creadas por el hombre provocan tal fascinación como los faros. Altos e imponentes se erigen frente en las costas para guiar
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Perhaps the world's most complicated boundary, a narrow bike trail offers a window into a region that has been the battleground of Europe and is where culture and geography intersect.
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Pheasant Island, located between France and Spain, bizarrely changes countries twice a year. But why?
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The Poison Garden at the Alnwick Garden in Northumberland, England is one of the deadliest gardens in the world. It features around 100 toxic, intoxicating, and narcotic plants. Visitors require a safety briefing before entering and gardeners must wear full-body protective clothing. It may seem alarming, but many of the plants can be found in ordinary gardens, with people completely unaware of their poisonous potential. However, in many cases these deadly plants can also have life-saving qualities too, so truly understanding their potential to both harm and to cure is vitally important. Video by Chris Griffiths
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À Boston, une «spite house» (littéralement «maison du dépit») est à vendre. Sa construction avait pour unique but d'éprouver les nerfs d'une personne.
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People will be able to tour platforms on Kingsway station that have been closed for half a century
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Le sable a tout envahi, ne laissant que peu de vestiges apparents du village omanais de Wadi al-Murr, mais d'anciens habitants et des visiteurs curieux viennent le redécouvrir.
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Quinze ans après la fin de la prohibition, le mythe des fontaines à absinthe se perpétue dans le Val-de-Travers.
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Discover cool facts and figures through this collection of 100 amazing world maps.
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Mysterious and ghoulish volunteers began appearing in Kepuh village last month, local reports say.
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Historical treasures - and evidence of a beer-fuelled party - are uncovered in the Commons restoration.
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Fun collection of NYC Subway inside knowledge from Atlas Obscura Lists.The New York City subway is the one of the largest and oldest metro systems in the world, moving more than five million peopl…...
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