The Story Behind the ‘Space Window’ at D.C.’s National Cathedral
(via Atlas Obscura) Fifty years ago this month, Apollo 11 left Earth, traveled through space and landed on the moon.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) Fifty years ago this month, Apollo 11 left Earth, traveled through space and landed on the moon.
Read more(via Amusing Planet) The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist bridge spanning River Tyne in England between Gateshead’s
Read more(via Listverse) The vast majority of castles these days are little more than ruins preserved by charitable organizations for educational
Read more(via Amusing Planet) Of all things Thomas Alva Edison is known for, concrete is not one of them. It was
Read more(via Mental Floss) You may have snapped a photo of England’s most iconic clock or seen it in footage of
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) A historic structure in Japan is making its way to California.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) A 19th-century infographic that stacks a redwood against St. Peter’s Basilica.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) Archival images of Pripyat before the accident offer a stunning contrast to what visitors will find today.
Read more(via National Geographic) Da Vinci died before he could complete his massive bronze sculpture of a horse, something that wouldn’t
Read more(via Amusing Planet) In the early 1970s, Russian architect Evgeny Stamo and engineer Alexander Markelov came up with plans for
Read more(via Listverse) Many of the world’s most famous landmarks are iconic symbols of a time gone by. They provide visitors
Read more(via Listverse) Despite people traveling thousands of miles across the world to set eyes on a monument, there might be
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