Where would we be now if it were not for the brilliant mind of Dmitri Mendeleev? This man was not only a brilliant chemist, he was versatile in many fields

Most people know Leonardo da Vinci primarily as the painter of the famous “Mona Lisa.” But did you know he was also a sculptor, architect, mechanic, scientist, philosopher and engineer?

Among the galaxy of other great and brilliant scientists shines brightly the star of Leonardo da Vinci, a man centuries ahead of his time

It is Paris that is most often called the most romantic city in the world, which the French themselves are very proud of

Among other painters, Pablo Picasso shines so brightly that he outshines most other artists

The mechanism for execution “guillotine” got its name after the name of the French doctor Joseph Guillotin. At that, Guillotin himself invented nothing new

70 kilometers from the Thai capital Bangkok is a market called Meklong. The locals call it “cot”. The thing is that in 1905 there was laid a railroad, which went straight through the market

The Yubari melon, which grows only in a greenhouse environment, is the most expensive delicacy for Japanese people

Where did people first ski? Of course, where there is snow and mountains. In the harsh northern conditions, skis were often the only way to get around, and they were also the only way to get down a snowy slope quickly