Stories

Discover inspiring people, remarkable places and ground-breaking ideas through cultural heritage stories from Europe and beyond
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The history of jigsaw puzzles
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‘The apple of my eye’ and other famous apple sayings
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Dutch sculptor Mari Andriessen
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Europeana's Advent Calendar for 2023
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Destination Port City: the colonial past of Rotterdam
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How the apple became an important symbol in culture, science and story
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What are you looking at? Seven webcams of the world
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Mevlevi music's European journey
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Twin towns in art
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What was the impact of the Great Lisbon Earthquake in 1755?
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How Alexandre Dumas's novels have been adapted in film and the performing arts
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Miguel Montuori, Fiorentina footballer
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Optical views - a way to travel through Europe
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Folke Zettervall, architect of Swedish railway stations
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Josephine Baker, fashion icon
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Windrush 75 - the legacy of an inspiring generation
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George Bridgetower
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Anna Gardell-Ericson, painter of Swedish nature
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The hijacking of Finnair Flight 405 in photographs
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The other side of public monuments
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The Kinora - the first home cinema technology
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Toledo, city of three religions in Spain
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Felix Salten: the Jewish author and hunter who created Bambi
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Transformed women in Ovid's Metamorphoses