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The Standing Stone features information, pictures and discussion about historical sites in Ireland with a focus on the midland region. Ranging from megalithic tombs to 17th century fortified houses you will find a variety of interesting places. H... - 2012/02/09 Baurnadomeeny, Wedge Tomb, Co. Tipperary. - Location – Just North of Rear Cross, it’s signposted and is a field in from the road.
OS: R 846 601 (map 59)
Longitude: 8° 13' 40.03" W
Latitude: 52° 41' 30.83" N
See map at the bottom of the page.
Description and History – This rank... - 2012/02/09 Luis Alberto Spinetta - La Gran Logia de la Argentina de Libres y Aceptados Masones lamenta profundamente el fallecimiento del reconocido artista Luis Alberto Spinetta.En su condición de músico, poeta e intérprete, SPINETTA marcó un rumbo en el rock nacional, una expres... - 2012/02/09 Decipher Greek characters on 2,000-year-old fragments of ancient papyri - University of Minnesota students can be a part of discovering history by helping researchers decipher Greek characters on 2,000-year-old fragments of ancient papyri discovered in Egypt.
Their participation could also help develop an algorithm to f... - 2012/02/09 Tour of Grave Secrets - Tour of Grave Secrets: Tales of the Ancient Nubians is an exhibition of bone specimens and artefacts excavated during the Archaeological Survey of Nubia (1907-1911), revealing the lives of the inhabitants of ancient Nubia, Egypt's southern neighbour.... - 2012/02/08 Ashmolean redux: the Egyptian collection - Two years after The Leisure Review reported on completion of the first phase of the Ashmolean’s redevelopment programme, Jonathan Ives dropped in to have a look at phase two, a £5-million project to open six new galleries for the museum’s collec... - 2012/02/08
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A sampling from our Member Sites(s) Use the link above to review/visit
Castles of the Eifel
Site dedicated to the castles located in and around the Eifel Region of Germany. (English)
Castles of Galway
A photographic collection of the many castles which adorn the countryside of County Galway in Ireland.
Guide to Castles of Europe
"Visit some of Europe’s most picturesque, mysterious and notorious castles. Unravel the history, legends, and myths behind some of their celebrated and not so renowned castles in a Voyage of Discovery and Adventure...!
Virtual Hunterston
A website specifically about the area of Hunterston which is in West Central Scotland. Includes information on the country estate and castle, along with the industry, detailed history of the area and much, much more......
Monte S.Giovanni's Castle - Italy
Ancient Castle near Rome where S.Thomas Aquinas was imprisoned by his own family. Pictures and history in Italian and English. The castle nowadays includes an esclusive, very high level restaurant named "Corte d'Avalos", that offers excellent cuisin and refined ambient, also suitable for wedding parties. Free desktop wallpapers.
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