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These Are the 26 World's Most Beautiful Libraries
Veranda via AOL· 2 hours agoDesigned by Carrère and Hastings, the historic building contains an estimated 15 million items from medieval manuscripts and ancient Japanese scrolls to...
Up on the Roof | Martin Filler
New York Review of Books· 6 days agoA severely outlined rectilinear space, so emblematic of the early International Style with its high, white-plastered walls devoid of any detailing or...
An Architecture Lover’s Dream Tour Through Germany’s UNESCO Sites and Beyond
AFAR· 7 days agoFrom medieval monasteries to modernist monoliths, an expansive range of building styles reflect the...
History Buff? Add These Places in Germany to Your Must-See List
AFAR· 7 days agoThe UNESCO-recognized Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes follows a trail of fortresses and ruins of what was once the wealthy and powerful Roman Empire. Enjoy a stay at one of three Hiltons near ...
The Inn at Little Washington Will Get a Spa, Pool, New Hotel, and More - Washingtonian
Washingtonian· 6 days agoThe company in question is the Inn at Little Washington, chef/owner Patrick O’Connell’s luxurious...
Philadelphia and Paris are connected in many ways including through the work of architect I.M. Pei
NBC Philadelphia· 7 days agoLooking at the skyline of Philadelphia now, it's hard to imagine how different it was more than 60...
From Eminem video to Batman movie: Michigan Central Station has had many pop culture roles
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoShutterbugs, tourists and wedding parties Cinematographers and photographers understandably love the...
36 Hours in Porto, Portugal
New York Times· 6 days agoSeth Sherwood, based in Paris, is a longtime contributor to the Travel section who has been writing about Portugal since 2006. The whole world seems to...
Brutalist Plants: this pocket picture book is perfectly formed, but puts style over substance
The Conversation· 3 days agoTo take the frictionless, scrolling pixels from Instagram and reproduce them in the physical world as a tactile, tablet-sized, small object of desire, is a curious concept. It is unusual for ...
This sunny German city should top your summer travel list
National Geographic· 3 days agoFounded in 1715, Karlsruhe in southwest Germany is somewhat young by European standards. On the...
