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Netflix’s Young Wallander may be a show based on a popular Swedish detective novel series set in Malmö, but it was almos...

Netflix’s Young Wallander may be a show based on a popular Swedish detective novel series set in Malmö, but it was almost entirely shot in Vilnius — the capital of Lithuania.  To celebrate its success, Vilnius has launched a new walking tour that traces the steps of the young detective throughout the Lithuanian capital. But Wallander is not the […]

While the French and Italians in Russia more often than not applied their skills to the field of culture, the Germans predominantly opted for

© Sergey Bogomyakov/Dreamstime.com Moscow’s documented history reaches back to the 12th century, though there is evidence of prehistoric habitation of the site. These seven paintings are just a small sampling of the city’s equally rich and varied cultural heritage. Earlier versions of the descriptions of these paintings first appeared in 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die , edited by Stephen Farthing (2018). Writers’ names appear in parentheses. The Old Testament Trinity (c. 1410) Andrei Rublev grew up in a period of revival in the Eastern Orthodox Church and came to be regarde...