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During Napoleon’s time, botany and natural sciences underwent important developments. New plants and trees were discovered during scientific and military expeditions, botanists described new plants, flowers and trees for scientific purposes and the importance of greenery increased in public spaces. |
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5 buildings that have been both mosques and churches |
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Throughout European history, religions have shaped communities and their interactions with each other. In some cases, the lasting legacies of these interactions live on within religious architecture.
Here are five buildings and structures across Europe that have been both mosques and churches during their histories. |
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Various activities you can compete in: from sports to hairdressing and table setting |
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A selection of stage costumes, bridal attires and folk wear from across Europe |
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The word chintz originates from a plural version of the Hindi word for 'bright'. It originally indicated a woodblock printed, painted or stained cotton / calico produced in India from 1600 to 1800, splendidly decorated with floral patterns.
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Create a gallery, save your favourite items |
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Whether you are working on a creative project, need to collect material for your research or just want to have some fun curating cultural heritage, creating a Europeana account allows you to save your favourite items and create public and private galleries. |
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