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In the wake of the Nazi era – the darkest chapter in Krems city history
A thematic trail highlights the history of National Socialism in Krems. It is intended to make the traces of partly forgotten, partly destroyed,...
Is the skull of Cleopatra’s sister in Vienna?
Although the tomb of the legendary queen Cleopatra (69 to 30 BC) is unknown, researchers have long suspected that her sister Arsinoe IV, who...
Austria is home to many mermaids
Mermaids - i.e. hybrids of fish and women - have been known to a wide audience since "Ariel". But what is the fascination...
Finds recovered from a ship off the Faroe Islands
A research team has opened for the first time five sealed packages from a Faroe Islands ship that was hijacked more than 200 years...
1,800-year-old Roman barracks discovered in Israel
About 15 kilometers southwest of the city of Nazareth, archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have uncovered the remains of a large military...
