Europe
![Claudia Schiffer is the "good girl" of the fashion industry](/img/2023/claudia-schiffer-is-the/claudia-schiffer-is-the-540x310.jpg "Claudia Schiffer is the "good girl" of the fashion industry")
31-08-2023
Forced labor, or How Ceausescu by decree 770 "improved" the ...
The difficult demographic situation in the country may require decisive action from the authorities. But sometimes the measures ...
29-08-2023
British earl and controversial photographer Patrick Anson
Sir Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield and a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, became famous for his unusual, and often — what is ...
29-08-2023
Escape from the hustle and bustle: photos of Europeans hiding ...
In recent decades, the voluntary flight of people from modern civilization has become increasingly popular in the developed world. ...
29-08-2023
6 very strange Scandinavian fish dishes, from where tourists ...
Long harsh Scandinavians eat food fisheries. Is in the kitchen of Scandinavian countries are very specific fish dishes. Their taste ...
27-08-2023
The Poorest Countries In Europe
Europe is known for its immense affluence, yet the continent is not immune to poverty. In an analysis of data from the ...
26-08-2023
Safest Countries In The World
Safety is not a mere luxury or a chance result of geographical advantage. It is a critical asset that attracts investment and ...
26-08-2023
The story of Sir William Stead, a fighter against pedophiles, ...
In Britain of the 19th century, girls who reached the age of 13 were recognized as adults. This was not at all surprising, because ...
25-08-2023
Need to learn something urgently? "Drink vodka!" — British ...
Before you read this post, we will immediately post a clear disclaimer: The editors of Bigpikchi categorically do not advise you to ...
![The "great stench" in London: how the environmental disaster of the 19th century gave impetus to progress](/img/2023/the-great-stench-in-london/the-great-stench-in-london-170x170.jpg "The "great stench" in London: how the environmental disaster of the 19th century gave impetus to progress")
25-08-2023
The "great stench" in London: how the environmental ...
In the 19th century, London became the universally recognized world center of science and technology. At the same time, the capital ...
25-08-2023
Weapons, fast food and pop contests: "decaying" Italy of the ...
Every summer of the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, the tourist resort of Rimini was the most Italian place in the world. Then there ...
25-08-2023
"I can see everything from above": 22 aerial photo of Karolis ...
Lithuanian photographer Karolis Janulis captured the stunning beauty of Lithuania, Croatia and Slovakia on camera from the air. His ...
24-08-2023
The enchanting beauty of the stained glass windows of the ...
The Sainte-Chapelle, or the Holy Chapel, is a marvel of Gothic architecture that cannot be compared with any of the Catholic ...
24-08-2023
The story of the knight Goetz von Berlichingen - a mercenary ...
Nowadays it is difficult to surprise someone with a functional prosthesis. But just fifty years ago, a biomechanical arm or leg ...
24-08-2023
50 reasons to visit Romania
Romania is a real gem, filled with pristine forests and epic mountains, and its majestic castles are reminiscent of a rich medieval ...
24-08-2023
Who are you Mr. Bergmann: the mystery of one of the most ...
On the foggy morning of June 16, 2009, a resident of the Irish county of Sligo, Arthur Kinsell, came to the beach, near the village ...
23-08-2023
The Italian beauty Scilla Gabel — understudy Sophia Loren
Italian film and television actress Scilla Gabel (Scilla Gabel) was born in 1938 in Rimini. Her acting career began as an ...
23-08-2023
Double portrait of Arnolfini, or what scientists are arguing ...
We used to perceive portraiture as an alternative to photography. But some artists of the Middle Ages sought to capture not only ...
23-08-2023
Expensive balconing: Teenage tourists fined thousands of ...
At a Spanish resort, four British teenagers and one Swedish national have been kicked out of their hotel and fined hefty sums for ...
23-08-2023
The story of the hostage-taking, after which the term ...
The term "Stockholm syndrome" means a mental state that allows a person who has been abducted or abused to feel sympathy and ...
23-08-2023
Why the Danish Little Mermaid is the most long-suffering ...
Vandals do not spare the statue of the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen. On the pedestal of the sculpture, this time they wrote ...
22-08-2023
A lot of beer happens: the beer tsunami in London, which ...
Usually, if beer flows like a river, then everyone around is having fun and fervently. But on October 17, 1814, the residents of ...
22-08-2023
8 innocent photos where not everyone will find nude models
Tired of looking for hidden cats and other unknown animals in the photo? Well, then look for people! We even have eight photos for ...
22-08-2023
The story of Graham Young, a maniac poisoner, whom even the ...
On August 22, 1990, the staff of the British prison for especially dangerous criminals Parkhurst, located on the Isle of Wight, ...
21-08-2023
The unique Arbez Hotel — when you sleep with your feet in ...
Western Europe often surprises tourists with its symbolic borders. Many localities have historically been divided between ...
21-08-2023
The comforts of medieval castles, or Why Retire to the cloakroom
The Middle Ages is a period of history when people did not care too much about comfort. It can be said that since antiquity, the ...
21-08-2023
Montfaucon — the horror of medieval Paris
It is not difficult to guess that the death penalty by hanging has always been the most popular method of execution. Fast, ...