Stone Henge

Stonehenge is a megalithic rock monument of 150 enormous stones set in a purposeful circular pattern, located on the Salisbury Plain of sout...

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China's Great Wall is 'longer than previously thought'

The Great Wall of China has been officially declared even longer than previously thought, state-run media report. The wall measures 21,196.1...

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Young Men's Christian Association Founded

Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)was founded at June 6, 1844, organization having as its objective the development of values and ...

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Facts about Cholas

Cholas were the most civilised race of the south. It is believed that this dynasty was founded by Karikala. Chola empire was called Cholaman...

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7 facts you might not know about Howard Carter

1. Family man Howard Carter was born in Earls Court, London, and his father was a gifted painter. Carter and his seven siblings all inherite...

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Story behind Dead Sea

The Dead Sea is located in Israel and Jordan, about 15 miles east of Jerusalem. It is extremely deep (averaging about 1,000 feet), salty (...

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Greece, ancient wreckage found in Ionian Sea

The wreckage of three ancient vessels were detected in the deep waters of the Ionian Sea during an investigation carried out by the oceanogr...

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