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The Oud Postgebouw in Ghent, located on the Korenmarkt and the Graslei, has been transformed into the ‘De Post’ shopping centre and luxury hotel ‘1898 The Post’. The renovated building retains its industrial character and offers fashion, interior design, beauty, and dining options.
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history, situated at the Museum Square.
The Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University, commonly known as d.school, is a design thinking institute founded by SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner, with ties to the Hasso Plattner Institute in Germany.
Samurai is the term for the military nobility of pre-industrial Japan […]
Both Chinese (Cantonese) and Portuguese are Macau’s official languages. Other languages such as Mandarin, English and Hokkien are also spoken by some local communities. The Macanese language, a distinctive creole generally known as Patuá, is still spoken by several dozen Macanese […]
The Rosetta Stone is an Ancient Egyptian granodiorite stele inscribed with a decree issued at Memphis, Egypt in 196 BC on behalf of King Ptolemy V. The decree appears in three scripts: the upper text is Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, the middle portion demotic script, and the lowest Ancient Greek. Because it presents essentially the same text in all three scripts (with some minor differences between them), it provided the key to the modern understanding of Egyptian hieroglyphs […]
