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Solothurn, Switzerland
Solothurn (pop. 16,777) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is located in the northwest of Switzerland on the banks of …
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris
The Bourse de commerce (Commodities Exchange) is a building in Paris, originally used as a place to negotiate the trade of grain and other commodities, and used to provide services …
Pegnitz River, Nuremberg
The Pegnitz is a river in Franconia in the German state of Bavaria. The source of the river is in the town of Pegnitz which has a population of about …
Institut de France
A non-profit umbrella organization founded in 1795 overseeing five Academies who strive to enhance the arts, sciences, and humanities.
Farewell to ‘Washington’s Tourist Hotel’
The Hotel Harrington opened on March 1, 1914. Woodrow Wilson was President. The country was on the cusp of World War I. The hotel, which was near the White House …