Völklingen Ironworks
Völklingen Ironworks was the first industrial site added to the World Heritage List. It played a huge part in development of Germany in the 20th century.
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Muskauer Park
The dream of a travel writer and landscape gardener was to create a grand park in his homeland of Germany. And so Muskauer Park was born.
Visit Wartburg Castle
For almost a millennium, it’s stood at the top of this mountain. Now, visiting Wartburg Castle offers you a gallery of this history.
The Roman border
When the Romans were at their peak in the second century, these fortifications in Germany protected their frontier. Now, one fort’s been reconstructed.
Why is Sri Lanka so expensive?
After visiting a few sites in Sri Lanka, it’s when I reach the Sacred City of Anuradhapura that something hits home. Sri Lanka can be really expensive!
Sri Lanka’s painted caves
For hundreds of years the statues and the cave paintings of Dambulla have survived, carefully looked after by the devoted. So who created who?