The Kalmyks are a people of Mongolian origin, rather atypical in Russia. Their presence dates back to the 17th century, when they migrated from Central...
The blue and white colors of street signs in France date back to decisions made in the early 19th century, during the Napoleonic era. At...
Under Soviet rule, art had to primarily serve official propaganda. The state imposed a single style called socialist realism. In practice, if works did not...
Bo-Kaap was born in the 18th century when the Dutch settled freed slaves from Southeast Asia, particularly from Malaysia and Indonesia, in the city. At...
Júzcar was a small typical Andalusian village, located in the province of Malaga, in the south of Spain. Before becoming a colorful setting for the...
