It was a fence made of horizontal planks built in the 17th century, mainly to protect Dutch settlers against attack from the British. There's a chance to see it on a 3D map from the New Amsterdam ...

Lost Works of Mathematician Apollonius Hidden in Ancient Arabic Manuscript, Proof of Intellectual Exchange Apollonius, the ...

There are three main routes to consider: the Red City Route takes you around the city centre and Camps Bay; the Blue Mini ...

Landscapes depicting harbors, trade, travel, and leisure abounded, as did the production of maps, still lifes ... is rightfully considered one of the most important seventeenth-century Dutch painters.

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

It’s the most boring and thankfully also the shortest month of the year. Don’t worry. There is plenty to perk you up and before you know it will be June! Visit the palace for free People who were born ...

The late Geoffrey Bawa, Sri Lanka’s most celebrated architect, spent about 50 years at his country estate, Lunuganga, on the ...

The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the Andaman Islands, Malay Peninsula and several islands in the Philippines.

Kate’s books are highly plotted but her method is to create the characters, the place and make sure she knows the real ...

Their transcripts are all translated into English and available in Thailand. The 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vingboons produced a number of detailed maps of Ayutthaya (or Iudea, as he called ...

And while they weren’t likely headed to a 17th-century circuit party (despite the painting’s ... And it’s there for all the world to enjoy. The Dutch capital is a dynamic hub of ingenuity and fun, ...

As you continue down Second Street, you’ll come across the Ryves Holt House, the oldest standing building in Delaware. Built ...