Motobécane
Motobécane was a French manufacturer of bicycles, mopeds, motorcycles, and other small vehicles, established in 1923.
Motobécane was a French manufacturer of bicycles, mopeds, motorcycles, and other small vehicles, established in 1923.
In 1669, two priests decided to build a chapel in a 500 years old oak tree made hollow by a lightning bolt. The priests built a small altar to the Virgin Mary. Later on, a second chapel and a staircase were added.
Grace Coddington was the creative director of US Vogue for 28 years.
The Silver Swan is an automaton dating from the 18th century.
The Yule Goat is one of the oldest Scandinavian and Northern European Yule and Christmas symbols and traditions.
The Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria, is a traditional riding school for Lipizzan horses.
Atanas Sutkus was a Lithuanian photographer who shot everyday people in a time when Communist propaganda was the ruling style.
The Jules Rimet Trophy, awarded to the winner of the football World Cup, was stolen in 1966 prior to the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England. Brazil received the Jules Rimet Trophy in perpetuity in 1970. It was stolen again in 1983, and as of 2010 it has not been recovered.
The Osmothèque is the only international archive of perfumery and has a collection of 4.000 scents created from mid-1800s until today.
The Glass Pavilion, built in 1914 by Bruno Taut, was a prismatic glass dome structure at the Cologne Deutscher Werkbund Exhibition. The structure was a brightly colored landmark at the exhibition, and was constructed using concrete and glass.