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Built Heritage, Oldest Built Heritage, Religious

Tower in Tower

February 5, 2016February 9, 2016

I will tell you a little-known story from a tiny town of a small country. It is the legend of a church and its mysterious …

Built Heritage, Oldest Built Heritage, Student Program

ORA ET LABORA – Rules and misdeeds at the Abbey of Saint Benedict in Polirone

February 5, 2016February 9, 2016

“Now we have written this Rule? in order that by its observance in monasteries? we may show that we have attained some degree of virtue? …

Built Heritage, Oldest Built Heritage, Student Program

Palazzo Madama. A door, a castle or a modern age building?

February 5, 2016February 9, 2016

In my opinion, Palazzo Madama is the most bizarre and interesting architectural element of my city, Turin. As the famous ancient poet Guido Gozzano said: …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program

The hidden heritage of Venetian hotels: il Cavalletto

February 5, 2016April 21, 2016

So…
This article is about Venice.
Yes, it does talk about historic structures in Venice
And yes, these buildings are extremely popular with tourists.
Yet, we bet, you can’t guess the structures Arianna, our intern, covers in this article.

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program

Torre de Lujanes ? history in the heart of Madrid

February 4, 2016February 8, 2016

Being an Erasmus student in Madrid has given me the tremendous opportunity to get familiar with a new city of Europe. Not only I have …

Built Heritage, Student Program, Urban

Nairobi city Market

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016

The Nairobi city Market sits in the Central business district of Kenya?a capital, Nairobi. It is managed by the City County of Nairobi and was …

Arts and Crafts, Conservation, Heritage, Traditions

Athens: ?An Open Canvas for Street Art

February 2, 2016August 6, 2016

Upon your first visit in Athens, you can?t help but notice vibrant street art spread across the city. However, if you can ignore the out-of-control …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Traditions, World Heritage Sites

India?s First Shopping Mall ? is in the Red Fort!

February 1, 2016August 6, 2016

The first thing you see on entering Delhi?s Red Fort through the Lahore Gate is a row of shops, selling mainly trinkets of dubious authenticity …

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Arts and Crafts, Heritage, Interpretation, Performance, Traditions

Visitor Centres vs. Museums

January 31, 2016August 6, 2016

In the past two decades information centers, or so-called?visitor centers,?which have their origins in English-speaking countries, have become?more and more popular?throughout Europe. Iconic sites like …