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670-tonne Swedish church moved to escape sinking mine

In an unprecedented feat of engineering, a 130-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being painstakingly moved to a new location to save it from sinking into an expanding iron ore mine. The two-day operation involves transporting the colossal structure on

Sweden moves 5,000-tonne church 3km in epic operation

In an unprecedented feat of engineering, the historic Kiruna Church in Swedish Lapland was successfully moved 3km to a new location to save it from town-destroying mining subsidence. This is the story of the monumental operation.

Cicero's Lost Roman Villa & Bathhouse Discovered in Kent

A team of archaeologists has made a stunning discovery in Kent, unearthing the remains of a grand Roman bathhouse complex submerged in a river. The site is now believed to be the long-lost villa of the famed orator Cicero, a find that rewrites British his

Sweden moves entire church to escape mining disaster

A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.

Italy approves world's longest suspension bridge

Italy has greenlit the construction of the world's longest suspension bridge, connecting Sicily to the mainland in a historic infrastructure project set to transform travel and boost the economy.

Roman Floral Maxi Dress: 50% Off!

Shoppers are raving about the stunning Roman floral shirred maxi dress, now available at a jaw-dropping 50% off. Don’t miss this bargain!

Ancient Roman egg found with liquid still inside

Archaeologists in the UK have made a groundbreaking discovery—a 1,700-year-old Roman egg that still holds its original liquid contents. This unprecedented find sheds new light on ancient diets and preservation techniques.

1960s Jazz Revolution in Roman Baths

Discover how the historic Roman Baths in the 1960s transformed into a vibrant hub for jazz music and counterculture, blending ancient history with modern rebellion.

NASA Tests Quiet Supersonic X-59 Jet

NASA's groundbreaking X-59 supersonic aircraft promises to bring back commercial supersonic flights without the disruptive sonic booms. Discover how this marvel of engineering could change aviation forever.

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