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THE KINDER TRESPASS Shrewd bluffers will have gathered by now that there is periodic friction between hikers and landowners. Hikers are not normally a militant bunch, but the open-access …
CILEA MUSEUM Palmi is a middle-sized town on the Calabrian coast, on the toe of the boot of Italy; it is about 450 km south of Naples, about 50 …
ClURLIONIS MUSEUM Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis is held in the same kind of regard by Lithuanians as Sibelius is by Finns, and he is similarly commemorated in his country. Ciurlionis …
The main attraction at Mingun is Mingun Paya, the huge cracked brick base of an unfinished pagoda that would have been five hundred feet tall and the world’s biggest …
A prudent bluffer should: • Refrain from offering them food – your shapeless cheese and tomato sandwiches won’t feed all of them and you will only encourage demands for …
NATIONAL PARKS Following the kerfuffle in Derbyshire over the Kinder Trespass, the 1949 National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act created a handful of national parks designed to …
Until he was 18, Hector Berlioz lived in the house where, on 11 December 1803, he was born: 69 rue de la Republique, La Cote-Saint-Andre, in the Bas-Dauphine region. …
There is no museum devoted to Alban Berg. But his flat in a Viennese suburb and his Carinthian summer retreat,Waldhaus, on the south side of the Worthersee near the …
Peter Benoit, champion of the Dutch language and the music of the Flemishspeaking people of Belgium, was born on 17 August 1834 in a modest cottage at Markstraat 57 …
BENDA MUSEUM The Bendas were, indeed still are, one of the great dynasties of Czech music. The founding father was Jan Jin Benda, a linen weaver and village musician …
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