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In 1961, a Spanish farmer began building a cathedral by himself with scrap bricks and no blueprint, and kept at it almost single-handedly for 60 years, until the day he diedJusto Gallego Martinez built a cathedral from trash for sixty years. He began this massive project after leaving a monastery due to illness...- Quote of the day by T.S. Eliot: "Unreal friendship may turn to real, but real friendship, once ended..." — Legendary American poet's timeless lesson on trust, loyalty, relationships and broken bondsQuote of the day by T.S. Eliot: This quote by T.S. Eilot “Unreal friendship may turn to real, but real friendship, once ended, cannot be me...
- Quote of the day by Victor Hugo: ‘The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories…’ – French author’s timeless words explain why love often begins with a single glanceQuote of the day: Victor Hugo believed love often begins with a simple glance. This powerful first impression sparks curiosity and a desire...
- Messi, Spain and a World Cup final worthy of an epicTomorrow's World Cup final pits Lionel Messi against his adopted footballing home. He will confront the country that nurtured his prodigiou...
- Psychology says people who prefer visiting old monuments over beaches or mountains aren't boring, they may be chasing stories more than sceneryChoosing to visit old monuments can reflect a person's interest in history, storytelling, learning, and emotional connection with the past....
- A symphony of spice and sound: Louisiana’s “Year of Outdoors” theme offers local musical treasure trove and culinary experiencesLouisiana offers a soulful experience through its waterways and vibrant music. Travellers can savour memorable dishes and collect small, se...
- A Cathedral cat & opinion of the massesA visit to Southwark Cathedral introduced the author to Hodge, the resident cat. The author then encountered a discussion about a controver...
- Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after epic journey from FranceThe historic Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in London after a complex journey from France. This significant artwork will be displayed at the B...
- Eleven killed, historic monastery on fire as Ukraine faces major Russian attacksZelenskyy offered to meet Putin with Trump and European leaders at the G7 gathering in France but the Kremlin didn’t reply, a Ukrainian off...
- Six-pack abs in 6 months to work in AI: Remembering Sushant Singh Rajput through 37 dreams he never got to complete out of 50 wishes from his bucket listSushant Singh Rajput, an actor who left engineering for Bollywood, pursued a life driven by curiosity, compiling a bucket list of 50 ambiti...
- From white knuckles to open barbs, Trump, Macron bring rocky history to G7 summitThe bond between US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron began with a firm handshake but has since seen open disagre...
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Mexico beat South Africa to kick off the biggest sports tournamentMexico began their World Cup campaign with a strong 2-0 victory over South Africa. Julian Quinones scored the tournament's first goal, foll...
- He was hit by a tram before seeing it finished. 100 years later, Gaudí's vision is real; here's the story of Barcelona's iconic Sagrada FamíliaAntoni Gaudí's Sagrada Família now stands as the world's tallest church. Inspired by ancient arches, modern techniques have perfected its s...
- On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
- 144 years later, Gaudí's masterpiece Sagrada Família finally reaches its full height: Why has the world’s most famous church taken so long to build and how much did it cost?Barcelona's Sagrada Familia has reached a historic milestone. After 144 years, the final major tower, the Tower of Jesus Christ, is complet...
- The Emerald Labyrinth: Louisiana’s “Year of Outdoors” theme offers curated nature trails and context-rich travelLouisiana is unveiling its quieter side with the Year of Outdoors campaign. Travelers can explore winding bayous and wetlands through guide...
- In 1978, electricians digging near Mexico City’s cathedral struck a giant carved stone disk, and an Aztec goddess returned to the lightA routine utility repair in Mexico City unearthed a massive carved stone disk in 1978. This artifact, the Coyolxauhqui Stone, depicted the ...
- On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
- Putin's 'Russian Davos' opens with US guests as economy slows and war drags onRussia hosts its premier investment forum in Saint Petersburg. The event includes prominent figures from the United States and Germany. Thi...
- Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of historyAn archaeological dig beneath Notre Dame cathedral in Paris is unearthing Roman Paris. The excavation is happening as the square is being r...
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