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From Gothic castles and creaking mansions to centuries-old graveyards that terrify after dark, the world is filled with ...
Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia offers exactly that raw, unfiltered connection to the past – a crumbling cathedral of correction that draws visitors from every corner of Pennsylvania and ...
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Why This Medieval Building Struck Fear Across Europe
In the Middle Ages, there was one place everyone feared – and it wasn’t the battlefield. In this video, we explore the most dreaded building of the era: the dungeon. More than just a prison, it was a ...
Louis Vuitton channels Medieval futurism in the South of France An ICE raid disrupts life on Martha’s Vineyard Scientists Say We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life What a ‘revenge ...
Unrest in a prison northeast of Nashville has been contained, the sheriff says, and all prisoners returned to their cells after officers sprayed chemical agents into the prison yard.
Castello di Amorosa stands proudly on a Calistoga hillside, a 13th-century Tuscan castle that seems to have been plucked from ...
More than 200 inmates escaped from a prison and at least one was killed in a shootout in Karachi, Pakistani, after they were moved out of their cells due to earthquake tremors, officials said.
Sixty-six temporary prisoner cells in Surrey have been made permanent in an effort to "ease" a crisis facing the prison service. The prison population has doubled in the past 30 years nationally ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Huron company could have a pivotal role in the next South Dakota men’s prison project. Trussbilt is one of a few manufacturers in the U.S. that makes modula… ...
Nadya Tolokonnikova, the co-founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, is back in a prison cell -- but this time, she has gone willingly. Skip to main content.
Nadya Tolokonnikova, the co-founder of the feminist art collective Pussy Riot, is back in a prison cell -- but this time, she has gone willingly.
In a plot straight out of pretty much any Dan Brown book, ancient sketches by Leonardo da Vinci have revealed the location of secret tunnels underneath a medieval castle in Milan, Italy. In the ...