Eiffel Tower turns 130: The Iron Lady’s legacy in 6 global replicas
Opened 130 years ago, on March 31, 1889, what kind of impact did the Eiffel Tower have on the world into which it emerged during
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Opened 130 years ago, on March 31, 1889, what kind of impact did the Eiffel Tower have on the world into which it emerged during
The iconic building of El Hogar, one of Manila’s remaining American-colonial era landmarks, is facing an uncertain future. Its tenants have been asked to leave by Feb. 20.
With heartbreak of the Jai Alai building’s demolition a decade ago still fresh in their minds, heritage conservationists are hoping that the Philippines would finally take on the global wave of adaptive reuse of old buildings and houses, instead of leaving them to the mercy of the wrecking ball.
Not far from Ecuador’s capital, tourists flock to a line etched in the ground and straddle it so they’ve got one foot on either side of the equator.
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