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The Kunstkamera, St. Petersburg, Russia

By Simon Werrett In the first decades of the eighteenth century, to win a war with Sweden and present Russia as a modern

19 Jul

By Daniel Noesgaard Formerly known as the Medical History Museum, Medical Museion combines academic research and teaching

14 Aug

By Alison Boyle The Science Museum holds the national collections in science, technology, industry and medicine. The huge

09 Aug

By Deanna Day Eastern State Penitentiary, 1829-1971 After the last prisoners left Eastern State Penitentiary in 1971, the

19 Jun

By Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds Frombork (the former Frauenburg, east of Gdansk) was home base for Copernicus.

18 Apr

By Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds Brno, the capital of Moravia, is a commercial city, containing the Augustinian

14 Apr

By Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds The Institut Curie, 11 Rue Pierre et Marie Curie, just a few hundred meters

10 Apr

By Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds The Paris observatory dates back to the ambitious days of Louis XIV and his

26 Mar

By Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds The Niels Bohr Institute, founded in 1920 explicitly for Niels Bohr, is at

26 Feb

By Charles Tanford & Jacqueline Reynolds The most conspicuous memorial site in Gottingen is a cemetery, the Stadt

14 Feb