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Two stories from classic literature of lovers separated by forces outside of their control.
The meaning behind the acronyms and abbreviations used to describe firms and organisations across Europe.
Let's explore Spijkennise - a small town in south Holland, home to Eurovision winner Duncan Laurence.
Today we bring you the first two of five stories of love made impossible by physical distance - stories of longing, heartache, and yearning in European literature and art.
Here are 5 fun activities to do from home over Easter.
Supermarkets have been the main way we shop for groceries in Europe since the 1950s, giving us more freedom by allowing us customers to choose our products.
We've curated some great artworks to use as backgrounds in your Zoom conference calls.
Richard Lepsius, a Prussian archaeologist, is seen as a pioneer of German Egyptology, for dispelling the idea that Ancient Egypt was a static unchanging culture.
A humourous look at social distancing and other Coronavirus measures through cultural heritage GIFs
Mostly known as an author of the beloved books for kids around the world, Astrid Lindgren was also an outspoken supporter of children rights and animal protection. Learn more about her life in this blog.
The story of Liane de Pougy: a courtesan, a princess and a saint - all in one lifetime.
Meet four early modern cookbook authors from across Europe and discover the fascinating stories of these women.
An icon in Hollywood cinema who challenged the scene and fought to humanise Chinese roles.
Political pioneer for Ireland's independence and the first woman elected to Westminster parliament
Anna Atkins is widely recognised as the first ever female photographer
12 March in Slovenia, is Saint Gregory's Day, a version of Saint Valentine's Day, which is celebrated as the start of spring with customs and traditions.
Swedish singer and actress Monica Zetterlund's long career lasted for several decades, bringing acclaim for her Swedish jazz singing and worldwide cinematic fame.
One of the most influential and successful fashion houses of the early 20th century founded by four sisters
The first Danish ballerina to become internationally famous and pursue a ballet career
The amazing life and work of Florence Nightingale - the mother of modern nursing