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Cultural Identity, Europe, GIP Jan - June 2018

A trip to Zmijanje

May 11, 2018May 9, 2018

Iʼd like to enlighten you about Petar Kocicʼs homeland and three of the most beautiful and very significant, cultural, historical and natural assets of Banjalukaʼs …

Asia, Built Heritage, Europe

A comparative analysis of cross-cultural Garden Design

May 10, 2018May 5, 2018

Garden Design has evolved through time, and due to the intermingling differential factors, such as the terrain at which citizens used to dwell, type of …

Built Heritage, Europe, World Heritage Sites

The Cathedral of Notre Dame

May 7, 2018May 3, 2018

Notre Dame de Paris also known as the Notre Dame Cathedral. It is marked by its use of Gothic architecture, and was built during the …

Built Heritage, Europe, World Heritage Sites

A visit to the Eiffel Tower, a marvel of engineering from the 1800’s

May 2, 2018April 28, 2018

A visit to Paris is just incomplete without visiting the Eiffel Tower. As I landed in Paris I made sure to visit the famous engineering …

Editor's Picks, Europe, GIP Jan - June 2018, Heritage, Intangible Heritage

The Carnival of Ivrea: A war of oranges

May 1, 2018May 22, 2018

Sometimes a highly anticipated event or a festival can be more immersive than national holidays. The waiting and the long preparation people need to undertake …

Built Heritage, Europe, museum heritage, Public Spaces

A visit to the Palace of Versailles

April 26, 2018April 21, 2018

As A History teacher, I have always been fascinated by royalty and longed to visit the famous Palace of Versailles, also known as Chateaux de …

Archaeology, Europe, GIP Jan - June 2018

The Fortress of Suomenlinna: Standing the test of time

April 25, 2018April 21, 2018

Suomenlinna, also known as Sveaborg, is a sea fortress which was built from 1748 onwards in Helsinki on a group of islands. It was built …

Built Heritage, Europe, GIP Jan - June 2018

The Fortified Town of Cuenca in Spain

April 19, 2018April 18, 2018

Cuenca is an autonomous community located in the Northeastern region of Castile-La Mancha, an interior province of Spain. This well fortified town once served as …

Asia, Built Heritage, Europe

The Monastery and Castle Gardens of Italy and their Influence on Mughal Gardens

April 16, 2018May 5, 2018

Garden design as a whole was fueled by the invigoration of newer ideas produced by the spirit and character commenced by Italian Renaissance, Monastery and …