Today it’s best known for its noble gothic-renaissance buildings, but also retains lofty watchtowers and other relics from its time under medieval Islamic rule. This is a city with serious art ...

"Valletta’s pedestrianised centre is a joy to explore and you can tick off grand Renaissance buildings, baroque palaces and of course, the vast fortifications around the harbours. "St John’s ...

The city has managed to preserve many outstanding Renaissance buildings. A special feature of the old town are the brightly coloured houses, often decorated with fine stucco-work. Description is ...

Most famous equation: Einstein's E = mc2, which means energy is equal to mass times the speed of light squared. Known digits of pi: More than 105 trillion digits Digits of pi NASA uses for ...

Texas Renaissance Festival founder George "King George" Coulam has died at his home in Todd Mission, officials confirm. His cause of death is not known at this time. Coulam was the founder and ...

The neo-Renaissance buildings, which have lain empty since 1991 when the school moved to Liège, are currently being converted into new apartments. One of the greatest oeuvres of the king of Belgian ...