The 400 m² villa is undoubtedly the one with the most beautiful view of Marseille. Designed by André Stern in 1987, a disciple of Le Corbusier, this exceptional property, ideally located in the 6th arrondissement, a 10-minute walk from the Old Port, is currently on sale for 4.5 million euros, reports Le Figaro. Only problem, this villa with swimming pool, garden and all the comforts imaginable is only accessible on foot, at the price of a climb of 230 steps.The...
royalty High nobility at the funeral service for Max Margrave of Baden King Philippe of Belgium and Prince Albert II of Monaco (r) at the funeral service of Max Margrave of Baden. photo © Bernd Weißbrod/dpa Before his death, Max Margrave of Baden was associated with many castles in Europe. Many well-known faces of the European aristocracy therefore showed up at his funeral service. But an important royal house was missing. Noble houses from Germany and Europe bid farewell to...
Observers explain the comparatively rapid clearance progress in Lützerath with, among other things, a fence around the village, which is intended to prevent activists from entering again and is guarded around the clock by security forces from RWE. During the evacuation of Lützerath, a tunnel system is said to have been discovered by climate protection activists on Thursday. The police were initially unable to provide any precise information. source site-1
The clearing of the North Rhine-Westphalian village of Lützerath, which is occupied by climate activists, will continue on Thursday. Police officers are trying to get the demonstrators out of the remaining buildings and tree houses.With their occupation, the activists want to prevent the village from being demolished and the energy company RWE from continuing to mine climate-damaging lignite on the site. The rainy and stormy weather is becoming increasingly difficult for them. The situation is particularly dangerous for the activists...
The longer one deals with the coffee house, the less one knows where one can still find one today. Because the literal, lowest common denominator, house with coffee, hardly distinguishes the coffee house from the modern café or restaurant. Rather, size and, above all, sociability play a decisive role here, which does not necessarily mean company at your own table.Thanks to the abundance of space in the coffee house, you can linger wonderfully without time or sales pressure, be it...
Latin America Forest fires damage around 200 houses in Chile Lake Penuelas and the reservoir have almost dried up due to a drought in Valparaiso, Chile. photo © Matias Basualdo/AP/dpa Around 400 firefighters and numerous fire engines are fighting the flames on the Chilean Pacific coast. The fire chief calls on onlookers not to hinder the operation. Fires in the holiday resort of Viña del Mar on Chile's Pacific coast have destroyed and damaged numerous houses. About 200 houses were...
The Sudetendeutsches Museum Munich is one of the three nominated houses from Germany to compete for the European Museum of the Year Award (EMYA) 2023. A total of 33 museums are listed as candidates for the prize, which has been awarded since 1977. German competitors for the award are the German Museum in Nuremberg and the Documentation Center for Flight, Expulsion, Reconciliation in Berlin. On the international stage, the Olympic Museum in Sarajevo, the FeliXart Museum in Drugbos, Belgium, L'Etno...
Status: 12/15/2022 10:29 am Despite the gas price brake, numerous households in Germany have to fear high heating costs. Millions of residential buildings in Germany are not adequately insulated. Residents of poorly insulated houses will probably have to pay significantly more for heating despite the gas price brake. A study by the Climate Neutral Germany Initiative came to the conclusion that heating costs in poorly insulated houses could be almost seven times higher than in well insulated houses. This affects...
against the rural exodus "They should no longer stand empty": A place in Italy is giving away its houses Presicce wants to breathe new life into its old town. © Miti74/Shutterstock.com In the Italian region of Apulia, a place lures with an interesting offer: the houses are given away and there is even some money on top of that for the renovation. This is how Presicce wants to attract new residents. The Paradise Sale has been going on for quite...
For ten years Feldmochingen homeowners have been arguing with the city about whether mistakes in the construction of a street sewage canal are responsible for the fact that heavy rain in the summer of 2010 - and since then repeatedly - flooded numerous basements on the northern edge of the city, along the A 99. After a hearing before the Higher Regional Court (OLG), the process could now end in a settlement that is not very lucrative for the residents,...