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Discovering Europe

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Ausstellungen

Ausstellungen
The Silk and the Blood

Join on a travel outward from Byzantium’s epicentre in Constantinople to emergent sites in Ravenna, Crete and Mount Athos.
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Der 70. Jahrestag der Schuman-Erklärung. 9. Mai 1950

Es war zur Zeit des Kalten Krieges, als am 9. Mai 1950 mit der Erklärung von Robert Schuman der Auftakt zum Aufbau eines gemeinschaftlichen Europas gegeben wurde.
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Edible Plants from the Americas

Discover how Christopher Columbus's journeys greatly influenced Europe's eating habits.
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Celebrations in Europe

Explore a variety of customs and traditions across Europe in this online exhibition.

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Galerien

Galerien
Caravanning

The caravan: a home away from home. Since the early 20th century, campers have provided the perfect solution to outbound homebirds looking for holiday ambiance in a familiar setting. Gallery curated by Europeana XX project partners #CenturyOfChange
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Papyrus - paper of antiquity

Papyrus is the handmade paper of antiquity – the texts provide information about religion, mythology, bureaucracy, and jurisdiction. Take a look at the magnificent papyri, see what was used as scratch paper and what the Egyptian scribes needed for their p…
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Postcards from Europe

Picture postcard views of locations around Europe: some beautiful, some mundane, but all fascinating.
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Midsummer

Midsummer is celebrated each June across Europe, marking the summer solstice, the longest day of the year.

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Blogs

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The Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre

Discover the history of a modern dance theatre that helped propel stories of a nation to the world.
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John Lind: an early drag icon

One of the most successful female impersonators in the early 20th century
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Take these travel jigsaw puzzles

Make these jigsaw puzzles to discover beautiful places and find some travel inspiration.
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Street Literature: Welsh Almanacs

Discover the favourite reading material of monoglot Welsh speakers right from the 17th century.
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