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Rome's Ancient Torre dei Conti Tower Collapses

A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed, sending rubble cascading into the street near the Imperial Forums. The 12th-century tower suffered catastrophic structural failure, though miraculously no injuries were reported.

Why London's postboxes turned from green to red

Discover the fascinating Victorian-era story of why London's postboxes transformed from inconspicuous green to the vibrant red we know today, and the public outrage that forced the change.

Victoria climbers defy Indigenous site ban

Rock climbing communities across Victoria are mobilising against controversial new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, setting up a dramatic confrontation between heritage protection and recreational access.

Victorian Asylum's Luxury Flat Transformation

Discover how a former Victorian asylum in Carshalton is being transformed into luxury apartments, blending historic architecture with modern living in this peaceful London suburb.

Sagrada Família Crowned World's Tallest Church

After 143 years of construction, Gaudí's masterpiece in Barcelona has officially become the world's tallest church, marking a monumental achievement in architectural history.

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