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Medieval Life
Let’s get to the point: from the 12th to 15th centuries, shoes were all about status. Both men and women wanted to put their best foot forward – as far forward as possible, in fact. Pointed shoes, known as poulaines or crackowes, may have been inspir
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Photo Finish
Few buildings in the world are as distinctive – or have a history as troubled – as Barcelona’s Sagrada Família. Nearly a century after its primary architect, Antoni Gaudí, died in 1926, the Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família is only no
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The Lore Of Stonehenge
Stonehenge is famous both for its broken circles of standing stones and as an enduring source of mystery and wonder. What was it used for? And why was it made? Definitive answers to these questions continue to elude us. What we do know is that Stoneh

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