Culture
Why less accurate subway maps are more useful
A century-old design choice is why a quick glance at a subway map can tell you it’ll take three trains to get to the bar hangout.
Cultural Heritage & Society
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Culture
Sagrada Família is almost done after 144 years
On the 100th anniversary of the death of its creator Antoni Gaudí, Pope Leo XIV is inaugurating the church's tallest tower.
Culture
The world’s most famous fountain is no longer free
Rome will charge tourists to go near the famed Trevi fountain.
Culture
When in Rome, visit this historic subway station
The newly opened Colosseum stop also serves as a museum
Culture
Tragedy + time = ghost tour fodder
The hospitality industry loves to leverage history for ghost tours.
Culture
End of an era for the Preakness
Pimlico opened in Baltimore, Maryland, 155 years ago and…it shows.
Culture
Visitors flock to see the stinky corpse flower bloom this week
Sydney’s botanic gardens haven’t had a bloom, which only lasts about 24 hours, in 15 years.
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