In the Mexican city of San Miguel de Allende, the Vázquezes have maintained the town clock for four decades.
Tag: Historic Buildings and Sites
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The Hotel Pennsylvania’s Great Disappearing Act
It was the largest hotel on earth, a virtual city within a city. They wrote a song about it. But in the end, none of this was enough to save it.
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In Spain, a Family Home Is Restored With One Principle: Do No Harm
A 14th-generation owner is reviving his ancestral wine estate in Galicia by doing as little as possible.
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Why Milan’s Duomo Cathedral Is Still So Adored
The care for Milan’s cathedral has been nonstop since 1386, but despite the constant need for refurbishment, the beloved landmark’s hold on the city is unbreakable.
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Even in Death, Black Americans Have Been Denied the Right to Rest in Peace
A staggering number of America’s Black burial grounds have been erased from history.