Alentejo's Golden Autumn: Portugal's Ancient Charm
Escape to Portugal's Alentejo region this autumn for ancient hilltop cities, golden vineyards, and authentic cultural experiences away from the crowds.
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Crystal Palace village charm threatened by 10-storey development
A controversial 10-storey housing development could transform the character of Crystal Palace's beloved village atmosphere, sparking fierce opposition from local residents and conservationists.
Ancient Rome Tower Collapse Injures Workers Near Colosseum
A 13th-century medieval tower unexpectedly collapsed near Rome's iconic Colosseum, leaving construction workers injured and raising serious questions about heritage site safety protocols.
Medieval Rome Tower Partially Collapses in Dramatic Footage
Shocking video captures the moment a section of Rome's historic 12th-century Torre dei Conti medieval tower crumbles to the ground, raising concerns about Italy's architectural heritage preservation.
Medieval Tower Collapse & Satellite Launch: Day of Contrasts
From the devastating collapse of a historic medieval tower to the triumphant launch of a new satellite into orbit, today's most compelling images capture moments of loss and technological achievement across the globe.
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.
Architect John Langton, brutalist visionary, dies aged 91
Celebrating the life and legacy of John Langton, the pioneering architect behind London's most iconic brutalist landmarks and social housing projects that transformed urban living.
600-Year-Old Medieval Soup Recipe From London
Discover a forgotten medieval London soup recipe that's taking food enthusiasts by storm. This hearty, historical dish from a 15th-century cookbook offers surprising health benefits and authentic Tudor flavours perfect for modern tables.
Oxford's Historic Department Store Becomes Luxury Hotel
Discover how Oxford's historic Boswells department store has been transformed into a stunning boutique hotel, blending Victorian grandeur with modern luxury in the heart of the city.
London Tube Station That Looks Like a Living Room
Discover the surprising story behind Bethnal Green Tube station's bizarre living room appearance and why it's become one of London's most unusual transport landmarks.
London's stunning hidden station you've probably missed
Discover one of London's best-kept transport secrets - a beautiful Victorian station that's been hiding in plain sight, offering breathtaking architecture and fascinating history.
Architectural Models: Why Physical Still Beats Digital
Discover why physical architectural models remain indispensable in our digital age, as revealed by a groundbreaking London exhibition exploring their creative power and enduring relevance.
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.
Candy-Coloured Waterpark: Photography of Abandoned Leisure
Italian photographer Massimo Siragusa reveals the surreal decay of a once-vibrant waterpark in his latest exhibition, transforming leisure architecture into ghostly art.
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