Month: November 2023
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Vernacular Architecture of Traditional African Village Huts
Although they differ from country to country, the traditional African village huts have thatched roofs supported by a wooden or an earth…
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Built circa 1840, the Cowan-Ramser House is one of the oldest surviving Greek Revival residences in Eufaula.
Built circa 1840, the Cowan-Ramser House is one of the oldest surviving Greek Revival residences in Eufaula. Although the home…
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Asthall Manor
Asthall Manor is a gabled Jacobean Cotswold manor house in Asthall, Oxfordshire. It was built in about 1620 and altered…
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One of the most famous early gravestones in New England
One of the most famous early gravestones in New England is this one at King’s Chapel Burying Ground. It marks…
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Zvíkov , often called “the king of Czech castles
Zvíkov , often called “the king of Czech castles”,is a castle at the junction of the Vltava and Otava rivers,…
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Swallow’s Nest
Swallow’s Nest is a decorative castle near Yalta, Crimea. It was built in neo-Gothic style between 1911 and 1912 near…
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Stafford Castle
Stafford Castle is an ancient castle located two miles west of the town of Stafford in Staffordshire, England. From the…
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Known as Dungeness, this 59-room mansion was built in the 1880
Known as Dungeness, this 59-room mansion was built in the 1880s as a winter retreat for the family of steel…
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During Hollywood’s golden era
During Hollywood’s golden era, hundreds of movie houses were built across the Southeast in cities and towns of all sizes.…
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Middle Georgia Raceway
Middle Georgia Raceway was a half-mile paved track that opened in 1966 for $500,000. During the inaugural race, the Speedy…
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