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![The "great stench" in London: how the environmental disaster of the 19th century gave impetus to progress](/img/2025/the-great-stench-in-london/the-great-stench-in-london-540x310.jpg "The "great stench" in London: how the environmental disaster of the 19th century gave impetus to progress")
13.07.25
18 reasons to go to Barcelona
!["Underground Cathedral" of Lodz - the most beautiful sewer system in Europe](/img/2025/underground-cathedral-of/underground-cathedral-of-540x310.jpg ""Underground Cathedral" of Lodz - the most beautiful sewer system in Europe")
11-07-2025
How did the cutlet in Kiev
Kiev cutlets are known and loved all over the world. In our country, it is difficult to find a person who has never tried this ...
11-07-2025
Louis XIV: The God-given Sun King who ruined France
Louis XIV de Bourbon, who was named Louis the God-given at birth, will forever remain in history as the most luxurious European ...
10-07-2025
"I can see everything from above": 22 aerial photo of Karolis ...
Lithuanian photographer Karolis Janulis captured the stunning beauty of Lithuania, Croatia and Slovakia on camera from the air. His ...
10-07-2025
Cool minimalistic tattoos drawn in one line
Earlier, we already had a post telling about the German-Iranian tattoo master Mo Ganji, who draws super-cool tattoos in one line. ...
10-07-2025
12 main mystical places in Europe
Old World. There doesn't seem to be a town, a castle, or a narrow cobbled street here that doesn't have ghost stories, scary bloody ...
10-07-2025
Why did Europeans eat Egyptian mummies during the Middle Ages
Europeans have not always been enlightened. During the Middle Ages, the Italian, French, and German nobility ate the powdered ...
10-07-2025
Pick up my pants. An unusual experiment with unexpected results
And you know what underwear is preferred by your mate? Quarantine was a great opportunity for lovers who are together in isolation, ...
10-07-2025
In one day: amazing photo by Stephen Wilkes
Pictures of the famous attractions have become part of the project of the photographer under the title "night and Day". Fifteen ...
09-07-2025
Sex in the Victorian era: slow, sad and rare
The long reign of Queen Victoria, who ruled Great Britain from 1832 to 1901, was very controversial in terms of sexuality. Along ...
09-07-2025
London's Club Kids — Five decades
Derek Ridgers, known for his pictures of British skinheads, has been filming the regulars of London nightclubs for five decades. ...
08-07-2025
50 reasons to visit Romania
Romania is a real gem, filled with pristine forests and epic mountains, and its majestic castles are reminiscent of a rich medieval ...
08-07-2025
What Riga looked like 30 years ago
The Baltic States in the Soviet years were something like their "little abroad" — beautiful clean streets of Baltic cities, ...
07-07-2025
Great as obry: who were the Avars, zaprjagaevii Slavic women ...
In the summer of 558 residents of Constantinople were seen on the streets of horsemen dressed in armor of iron plates. The soldiers ...
![The crash of "Princess Alice": a disaster on the Thames that claimed 650 lives](/img/2025/the-crash-of-princess/the-crash-of-princess-170x170.jpg "The crash of "Princess Alice": a disaster on the Thames that claimed 650 lives")
07-07-2025
The crash of "Princess Alice": a disaster on the ...
Major maritime disasters that claimed hundreds of human lives are well known to everyone. They write books and make films about ...
06-07-2025
1939: the last public execution in France by guillotine
Born in Germany in 1908, Eugene Weidman started stealing from a young age and, even as an adult, did not give up his criminal ...
06-07-2025
The story of Sir William Stead, a fighter against pedophiles, ...
In Britain of the 19th century, girls who reached the age of 13 were recognized as adults. This was not at all surprising, because ...
06-07-2025
Ed van der Elsken: Love, Sex, Art and Jazz
The work of the Dutch photographer and director Ed van der Elsken (1925-1990) was built around his many years of travel and the ...
05-07-2025
Swiss Armed Forces — why does a country need an army that ...
We all know that Switzerland remains neutral in military conflicts, remaining an oasis of relative peace and tranquility even ...
05-07-2025
Ronda — the city on the rocks and the soul of Andalusia
Ronda is a small but very colorful Spanish town located in the north-west of the province of Malaga. On the official website of the ...
05-07-2025
The story of Princess Karabu, who was able to fool the whole ...
The girl looked tired and ill. The poor cobbler saw her walking along the road near Bristol. He wouldn't have paid much attention ...
04-07-2025
The Muse of the Belle Epoque: the inimitable Cleo de Merode
The end of the XIX century in France was the beginning of a Beautiful era — the time of aesthetics and elegance. Beautiful women, ...
04-07-2025
The Evil Fate of Singer Dalida: Success, Fame, and the Cycle ...
Many success stories hide life dramas and years of hopelessness and despair. Most often, stars hide their troubles, and the viewer ...
04-07-2025
Shocking facts about the life and hygiene of women in Europe ...
Modern people have become so quickly accustomed to the numerous benefits of civilization that it is now difficult to imagine how ...
04-07-2025
The enchanting beauty of the stained glass windows of the ...
The Sainte-Chapelle, or the Holy Chapel, is a marvel of Gothic architecture that cannot be compared with any of the Catholic ...
04-07-2025
How ordinary German housewives became executioners at the ...
It is well known that monsters are not born. Even the most brutal murderer was once a child, unremarkable among others. The same ...
03-07-2025
8 porn actresses, on which the adult cinema of the Czech ...
If you ask porn connoisseurs about which country's adult films they like the most, many will answer that they are Czech. The ...