Hiroshima is one of them ... The most iconic building on the site is a little further away, the atomic bomb dome. It was built in 1915 as an exhibition centre, but today it’s the most visible ...

Nuclear weapons can produce some of the most devastating destruction of any device ever created by humankind -- so what ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha ... located on the east side of the Atomic Bomb Dome here, on Aug. 4, 1950, as a symbol of peace. It was greeted with great fanfare at the time.

a Hiroshima Electric Railway representative outlined the tram’s history, speaking before a smartphone set up inside it. During the ride, the students got glimpses of the Atomic Bomb Dome and ...

The Roy Howard Community Journalism Centre (RHCJC) has published a report on a Mississippi underground nuclear test site ...

There’s no signpost marking Mississippi’s only nuclear test site. While the federal government monitors the underground area, ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

The proposed idea of transforming the site into a historical monument, akin to Hiroshima’s Atomic Bomb Dome, exemplifies necessary consideration given to preserving the memory of past events ...

The Atomic Bomb Dome, which was the only structure left standing near to where the first atomic bomb used in war exploded on Aug. 6, 1945 in Hiroshima, seen on Dec. 9, 2024 The Atomic Bomb Dome ...

The salt dome — almost circular and roughly 5,000 ... equivalent to roughly one-third the force of the 1945 Hiroshima bomb. — 1966 Sterling Event: A follow-up blast with a 0.38-kiloton yield.