Tag: Heritage
Buxton’s tuffa calcite terraces
One of Turkey’s most impressive geological wonders is Pamukkale (meaning "cotton castle"), renowned for its sinter terraced formations created by calcite-rich springs.One of Turkey’s most impressive geological wonders is Pamukkale (meaning "cotton castle"), renowned for its sinter terraced formations created by calcite-rich springs.
The British Citizen Award Releases June 2023 People’s Honours List
On Thursday 29th June at the Palace of Westminster, 26 individuals from around the UK will be awarded the prestigious British Citizen Award for their exceptional endeavours which have positively impacted communities up and down the country.
The Halifax Explosion
Halifax Nova Scotia, on Canada’s Atlantic coast, was a bustling harbour city during the Great War.
The Great Molasses Flood
The North End of Boston, Massachusetts was the sight of one of the strangest and most unbelievable tragedies in modern history.
1000-mile march across Wales
Hungarian man living in Wales is doing a 1000-mile march across 22 counties to raise awareness of the challenges that the LGBTQAI+ community faces and to document people’s stories for Welsh heritage.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine
The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a subterranean network of man-made tunnels up to 327 metres in depth for extracting salt, located beneath the town of Wieliczka in southern Poland.