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Estamos en Valencia. Es el 14 de octubre de 2007. El arzobispo de la diócesis, Agustín García-Gasco, pronuncia una homilía en recuerdo de las víctimas de la Gran Riada: la de 1957, catástrofe de la que por entonces se cumple el medio siglo. Pronto, la homilía (como el río) se sale de madre. Con severidad […]
For the vast majority of Somali history, a massive body of cultural heritage was preserved only orally. It was not that Somali society had never developed writing; archeological work has uncovered ancient stone inscriptions spanning thousands of years. The written word was just not a popular invention, seemingly ill-suited for a historically nomadic people. Thus […]
Chinese studio Open Architecture has completed the 50-metre-tall Sun Tower, which has a conical concrete form designed to follow the path of the sun, in Yantai, northeast China. Located in Yantai’s Yeda Development Zone, the cultural and community venue comprises exhibition spaces, a semi-outdoor theatre, a library, a viewing deck, a cafe and a bar. Sun […]
1 Governor Joaquin Huacho Diaz Mena inaugurates the First Gastronomic, Cultural, and Artisanal Festival, Temozón 2024. With a wide range of flavors, exhibitors, artistic events, and cultural activities, the First Gastronomic, Cultural, and Artisanal Festival of Temozón opened its doors. It was inaugurated by Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena to promote the attractions of this municipality […]
Brussels and Bruges get all the attention, but Antwerp is Belgium’s most dynamic city. Shaped by its Flemish heritage, working port and centuries-old diamond trade, it’s a destination that feels both historic and excitingly modern offering a great mix of art – from Rubens masterpieces to avant-garde galleries – cutting-edge fashion and a buzzy food […]
Lá da Favelinha Cultural Center / Coletivo LEVANTE. Image © Leonardo Finotti Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1022828/from-the-favela-to-the-world-the-story-behind-the-la-da-favelinha-cultural-center In Belo Horizonte’s Aglomerado da Serra, Brazil’s third-largest favela complex with 50,000 residents, the Lá da Favelinha Cultural Center stands out as a vibrant hub of art and education. Founded in 2015 by the […]
British studio John Puttick Associates has refurbished a Grade II-listed church in Hove, East Sussex, introducing a 4.5-metre-tall timber extension that acts as an entrance porch. St Leonard’s Church has also been updated to provide flexible space for family- and community-focused activities while maintaining the building’s historic character. According to John Puttick Associates, the goal […]
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This October, Plantation Bay Resort and Spa made an exciting return to Japan, inviting guests to rediscover the beauty and charm of the Philippines. From Oct. 1 to 13, the Plantation Bay Sales Team visited four major cities—Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka—on a mission to encourage Japanese travelers to experience the wonders of the Philippines, […]
19 OCT 2024 – 19:53 El director ejecutivo de la Copa América, Grant Dalton, visiblemente emocionado, ha agradecido a los amfitriones, al Ayuntamiento y a la Generalitat, la celebración de la Copa América de vela en Barcelona. “Emirates Team New Zealand ha sido el equipo más completo de la Copa América”, ha señalado, al tiempo […]