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The Golden Gate Bridge Was a Dream That Turned Into a Depression-Era Nightmare for the 11 Men Who Died During Its Construction
On February 17, 1936, construction workers were tasked with removing wooden scaffolding, working from a temporary catwalk.
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31 Famous Bridges That Will Impress You: How Many Do You Know?
Bridges are an underrated piece of architecture. When people think of engineering marvels, they’re more likely to think of ...
Welcoming 2025 With Two New Routes in the Alps
One team set a new route up the West Face of Les Drus in France’s Mont Blanc Massif. The other team did their new line in ...
From sunflowers and sunsets to vineyard tours: A beginner’s bike holiday in the south of France
An aspiring cyclist decides to push her limits as she rides part of the ‘Alps-to-Sea’ cycleway by the Rhône River.
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Top Paris art exhibits for 2025, from Picasso to Wes Anderson
The next 12 months in the French capital are set to provide a wealth of cultural highlights, from an immersive Picasso ...
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Gisele Pelicot’s ex-husband will not appeal against his 20-year prison sentence
Gisele Pelicot speaks to the press outside the court in Avignon, France (Lewis Joly/AP) The court in the southern French city of Avignon handed down sentences ranging from three to 15 years in jail ...
Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband won't appeal his 20-year prison sentence for orchestrating mass rapes
The ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot won't appeal his 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping her and allowing dozens of ...