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• Wodan Still Speaks
Photographs by Guido Deseijn and Gerda Verheeke of Romanesque and Gothic sculptures on medieval religious buildings in Europe, suspected to represent the old pagan god Wodan or Odin.
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• Women Who Kept the Lights
A book by Mary Louise Clifford and J. Candace Clifford detailing the careers of 30 officially-appointed female lighthouse keepers who served from 1776 to 1947. Table of contents and excerpt provided.
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• Women's Ward Pavilions at Seaview Hospital
Illustrated preservation page concerning New York City tuberculosis sanitarium constructed in 1909-1911. The buildings and terra-cotta ornamentation were designed by architect Raymond F. Almirall in the Mission Revival Style.
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• Wonders of Az-Zahra and Other Andalusian Palaces
Essay by Dr. A. Zahoor on the extravagant pleasure palaces built in the 10th century by Islamic potentates in Spain.
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• Woodchester Mansion
A 19th-century masterpiece of Cotswold stone deserted during construction. History, photographs, restoration, conservation training and visitor information.
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• Wooden Architecture of the Carpathians
The Rural Green tourism Association of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine describes the wooden churches and homes of the region, and their techniques of construction.
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• Wooden Architecture of the Ukrainian Carpathians
Illustrated outline of this book edited by John Hvozda and published in 1978, which covers church and domestic architecture.
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• Worcester Cathedral
Photographs and an elevation drawing from Alison Stones, Images of Medieval Art and Architecture.
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• Worcester Hospitals
Historic postcard images of the hospitals, asylum, and poor farm in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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• World Champion Cow of the Insane
Roadside America page concerning the grave of a champion milk cow on the farm grounds of the former Traverse City State Hospital.
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• World Lighthouse Encyclopedia
Comprehensive listings from 84 countries.
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• World Monuments Fund: Jewish Heritage Grant Program
Raises public awareness and support for endangered historic synagogues around the world. Includes a full list of projects, with photographs and details of selected synagogues.
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• Wymondham Abbey
The nave of the former abbey church of St. Mary and St. Thomas of Canterbury, Wymondham, Norfolk, survives as a parish church. The official site offers a brief history and tour.
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• Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn, Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey
This historic coaching inn, re-built in 1617 and much altered since, retains historic features. Includes history by Tomos Roberts and photographs.
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• Yin Yu Tang, A Chinese Home
Interactive tour of a house that belonged to a merchant from the late Qing dynasty, and was originally located in southeastern China. From the Peabody Essex Museum. [Requires Flash].
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• York City Walls
Virtual tour of the ancient city walls provided by City of York Council.
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• York Minster
The elegant official site for the largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe. Well-designed tour with photographs and brief historical details.
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• Zities
Urban tours in Europe with a focus on architecture, design and gastronomy. Tour calendar and destination guides.
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