I know only one thing: that I must not burn." On 13 February 1945, British aircraft launched an attack on the eastern German city of Dresden. In the days that followed, they and their US allies ...
Over two days and nights in February 1945, American and British bombers dropped 2,400 tons of high explosives and 1,500 tons of incendiary bombs on the German city of Dresden. The barrage turned ...
the main square and home to the statue of King John of Saxony, a mid-19th-century ruler who preserved Saxon culture in Germany. The buildings in this square — like many Dresden landmarks — are ...
Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman sewer last week made a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god. The statue stands about 6 feet 8 inches tall, and the ...
the main square and home to the statue of King John of Saxony, a mid-19th-century ruler who preserved Saxon culture in Germany. The buildings in this square – like many Dresden landmarks – are ...
Whether carved in rock or covered in marble, dripping with gold or made from plants, these are some of the biggest, tallest and most awe-inspiring statues and sculptures worth seeking out on your ...
A medallion of General Franco in Salamanca, Spain. Erected in 1879, the statue of Captain Cook in Sydney’s Hyde Park bears an inscription that claims Cook “discovered” Australia. But those ...
There's apparently a new must-have accessory for all the tech billionaires out there: A massive statue of your partner. In a post on Instagram this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a 7 foot ...
The colorful statue depicts the mother of three standing in a wind-blown silver garment Mark Zuckerberg/Instagram Mark Zuckerberg is the ultimate wife guy! On Tuesday, August 13, the Facebook ...
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy released a photo of the empty pedestal in the town square, where the statue once stood, claiming it had been removed after it was damaged by ...
A large bronze statue of Congressman John Lewis, the late civil rights leader, was installed in Decatur, Georgia, where a monument to the Confederacy was removed in 2020. The confederate monument ...
The world’s tallest statue, which was unveiled last fall, stands at 597 ft. on an island in the Narmada River. It towers over the Sardar Sarovar Dam in the western Indian state of Gujarat ...