The Australian War Memorial is a major Canberra attraction - but major renovations are now taking place over an extended period - see what the changes have affected here
DP Studio was commissioned by South Ribble Council to technically design and fabricate a 9m-high corten sculpture, in commemoration of the soldiers that lost their lives in WW1. This striking memorial is manufactured from corten steel and forms the centrepiece of the Peace Garden, completed in summer 2016. The structure was designed by David Palmer
The western side of the Anzac War Memorial, which stands in Hyde Park South. The building was designed by Bruce Dellit in the Art Deco architectural style and completed in 1934. The sculptures and bas
From the Ground Up is a series on Archinect focused on discovering the early stages & signs of history's most prolific architects. Starting from the beginning allows us to understand the long journey architecture takes in even the formative of hands and often, surprising shifts that occur in...
Discover the top Washington DC tourist attractions! Whether you have a weekend or an entire week, explore the must-see DC bucket list items!
A weekend in Ypres is the perfect location base to seek out the historic and memorable locations of World War One. You can explore the WW1 no man lands battlefield locations and original trenches surrounding the small medieval city, as well as the museums like In Flanders Fields and Memorial Museum Passchendaele 1917. We couldn't wait to explore
Dive into Dunkirk's best attractions with our top 10 picks. Explore the city's charm and discover fantastic things to see and do.
From the hundreds of thousands of grave sites to the mounded landscape decimated from bombings, the WWI sites in Verdun capture the magnitude of loss.
Do you know why we wear red poppies on Memorial Day? Have you ever read in entirety the poem 'In Flanders Field?' Honoring Memorial Day.
Find out about the history of Finland's Independence Day, which takes place annually on 6th December. We're sharing the story of independence and how the Finns celebrate ever year.
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Former Yugoslavia has a history of conflict, in which architecture has played an important role. Simultaneously, however, the area's otherworldly monu...
Eco-friendly tour of Washington DC at night see White House, Capitol, Supreme Court, Vietnam & Korean War Memorials, Library of Congress, National Mall, etc
I’ve been lucky enough to travel all over Georgia and see a good many of the country’s most awe-inspiring landscapes and significant landmarks up close. The downside is that after all that, I’ve become very hard to impress. Just when I thought I’d seen it all, I found a corner…
There are exciting and delightful things to do in Dachau when you travel to Upper Bavaria, a historic town with wonderful sceneries to discover.
Marcel Nadjari wrote the prospect of ‘revenge’ stopped him stepping into the gas chamber he was forced to lead other Jews to
Digital artist Marina Amaral specializes in photo colorization and recently updated the last images of a 14-year-old Polish prisoner in Auschwitz. Breathing life into the black-and-white pictures, Amaral managed to visually emphasize the tragic past of Czeslawa Kwoka.
A WWII guide for travelers.
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A list of the must-visit Holocaust sites in Europe, plus best concentration camps to visit, memorials, and museums in Germany and beyond.
The capital of Australia usually isn't on people’s must-see-cities-in-Australia list. I visited it anyway. But is Canberra worth visiting?
Misha Defonseca aseguró que sobrevivió a los nazis gracias a que fue adoptada por una manada de lobos cuando era niña, hasta que fue descubierta.
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