In Përmet, Gjirokastër, roses are a ritual — the first gift to a would-be lover. And they have to be pink, symbolising love and fidelity. Every family cultivates dozens of rose varieties in their ...

1st: $17,640.00 2nd: $5,600.00 3rd: $2,800.00 4th: $1,960.00 ...

Most of the 11 "superbly crafted" aqueducts that fed fresh water to Rome ran below grade, and I'd met that morning with several members of Sotterranei di Roma, or Undergrounds of Rome, to explore one.

FEMA Public Assistance provides grants to state, local, tribal and territorial governments, and certain types of private nonprofits such as houses of worship, hospitals and academic institutions so ...

aqueducts intakes funnels The lines capture the transformation of a dug-up, wrenched out, siphoned land. What sticks out of the ground are apparatuses of extraction in Perez-Wendt’s description. These ...

Cloudy with a high of 82 °F (27.8 °C). Winds from SSW to SW at 7 mph (11.3 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 69 °F (20.6 °C ...

On July 15, 1890, the first gallons of water were released through the New Croton Aqueduct. Built to replace the circa 1837 Old Croton Aqueduct, the 33-mile-long brick-lined tunnel—which extended from ...

Albania's Gjirokaster is famous for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture. The town's stone houses with their unique slate roofs and wooden balconies speak volumes of its history.

More than 3,000 workers were brought in to build dams, reservoirs, and aqueducts by hand with the assistance of steam-powered machinery.

Spinola Palace, British era aqueducts and a cave in St Julian’s are among 16 new entries to a catalogue of national heritage. The new entries join thousands of others on the national inventory ...