The Bell Tower of St. Mark in Venice has reopened to the public, just in time for the culmination of Carnival on 'Fat Tuesday'. The iconic monument has reopened after a series of renovation works, ...
Its tower is affectionally known as "Alter Peter ... The remains of the catacomb saint, who lived in Rome around 250, arrived Munich as a gift in the 17th century. St. Peter's Church is closely ...
Moving, perhaps. But the symbolism is heavy-handed: the Twin Towers, once a monument to a unipolar world that no longer exists, barbarically destroyed and then rendered into words about the founding ...