DW-WORLD: Alternative Bridge Plans Won't Save Dresden's UNESCO Title UNESCO has rejected all of Dresden's alternative Elbe River bridge plans, concluding that even a more streamlined model would destroy the city's world-class skyline.
Instead, only a tunnel could spare its UNESCO title. (06.03.2008) DW-WORLD: Restorers Fight to Save Books From 'Goethe's Library' A fire at Weimar's historic Anna Amalia Library destroyed Czech court refuses to return land to Polish noble family ...
Tibet reopens to foreign tourism ...
South China hit by severe floods ...
Ten Detained in Europe for Uzbek Terror Ties ...
Relocation of new library to Vysehrad mystification- Prague mayor ...
Czech govt against plan to compensate people forced to leave Rus ... some 60,000 books and damaged 118,000 others in 2004. Ahead of its reopening on Oct. 24, DW-WORLD.DE spoke with book restoration director Matthias Hageböck. (24.10.2007) DW-WORLD: Royal Descendants Take on Tourism at Neuschwanstein Castle Bavaria's Neuschwanstein castle is flooded by tourists, but there's little to do for visitors once they've checked out the world-famous building. Descendants of the former royal family are now trying to change that. (03.08.2007)
(Deutsche Welle)
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