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Experts and modern seers examine the work of Nostradamus to see whether the future really can be predicted.

In November 2001 an American Airlines Airbus, carrying 260 people, crashed. Was the cause terrorism or engine failure?

The largest airship ever built and the pride of the Nazi government, the Hindenburg met its fatal demise in May 1937.

Discover the secrets of the Alhambra’s defences and explore the watchtower – the anchor for the planned Muslim fortress.

How did the Alhambra get water for survival? Find out how the practical uses of water created a beautiful oasis in the heart...

Petra is one of the world’s most mysterious ancient cities with the Al Khazneh building at its entrance an engineering...

Sir Christopher Wren made a colossal gamble in completing St. Paul’s Cathedral, putting in the equivalent of $6 million of...

The equivalent of half a million dollars in today’s money, Sir Christopher Wren’s ‘great model design’ of St. Paul’s...

It was 9 years after the Great Fire of London before work on St Paul’s Cathedral began. But in an age of intense religious...

Discover the intricate detail of mosaics, gold and marble that went into the lavish decoration of Hagia Sophia.

How did the residents of Machu Picchu get the water needed to survive in a hostile, mountainous, environment? Find out how...

Perched high above a mountain ridge, Machu Picchu architects face a constant battle with gravity – discover how the...

Laterite, a ‘magic stone,’ was massively important in the construction of Angkor Wat, plus, we uncover the difficulties...

Find out why the gigantic moat surrounding Angkor Wat was so important in the construction of this ancient megastructure,...

Explore Angkor Wat – one of the most impressive engineering projects ever undertaken, not just for its size, but because it...