Archeology
The Vikings were 1,000 years ahead of Columbus
Wood from an ancient settlement on the Canadian island of Newfoundland testifies that long before Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic Ocean, the Vikings were the first to reach the New…
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A historian advocated the demolition of Lenin monuments throughout Russia
Historian, journalist, member of the Presidential Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights, Professor Nikolai Svanidze spoke in favor of the demolition of monuments to Lenin throughout…
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The French perfection of the “Little Duchess”: His Majesty the Eclair
They are exquisite, melting in the mouth and delivering uncontrollable pleasure to the palate. Eclairs are the living history of classic French cuisine, whose contribution to cooking around the world…
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The Italian cave city where the last James Bond movie was shot
Nestled on a hill full of various historical tales he has experienced, the Italian city of Matera is a place we can hardly resist. The city is one of the…
Christianity
The Sacred Images and the struggle against it
The question of icon-worship seems to be purely practical, given that icon-painting is a church-applied art. But in the Orthodox Church he received an extremely thorough, truly theological staging. What…
Christianity
The miraculous icon of the Mother of God “Salvation of the Roman people” in Rome
The early Byzantine icon of the Mother of God is one of the most revered medieval shrines in Rome. Residents of the city prayed to her for protection from disasters.…
Archeology
German archaeologists froze a medieval children’s burial with a dog with liquid nitrogen
German archaeologists discovered in Bavaria a rich burial of a boy of the 7th century AD, at whose feet lay the remains of a dog. Inside the tomb were perfectly…
Culture
How much is a tour and cappuccino at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab Hotel?
The hotel is defined as 7-star, although officially such a category does not exist Over the years, Dubai's ultra-luxury Burj Al Arab Hotel has become a legend and an emblem…
Africa
Daniel Delibashev and the world dance
A few years ago, Daniel Delibashev went to Africa to find the most important thing to dedicate his life to - missionary work and helping children. He began developing his…
Culture
Glasgow’s museum of religion has been saved from closure – here’s why it’s important for multicultural Britain
Glasgow’s St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is unique within the British Isles. It is the only museum dedicated to the dialogue between art and religion, housing religious artefacts from…