Europe

St Petersburg’s drawbridges, engineering works of art

St. Petersburg’s drawbridges raise their arms each night for massive ships

Stonehenge, thousands of years to build a mysterious work

An underground highway to protect Stonehenge

The Johnson government has approved a longstanding plan to build a 3.3-kilometre (2-mile) tunnel that passes 150 meters (492 feet) from the site

The Eiffel Tower: history and secrets of the symbol of Paris

Gustave Eiffel, the engineer who designed the icon of Paris, made a risky bet

Genoa Bridge: a farewell concert, and then the inauguration ceremony

From July 27 to August 3: here’s what’s going on during the final week before the new Genoa Bridge is opened to traffic

Genova: the construction site sounds its last note

On 27 July, the Accademia di Santa Cecilia will play a concert at the Genoa Bridge worksite to mark the end of construction

The expert contractors behind the new Genoa Bridge

From Trentino to Calabria, companies came from all across Italy to help build the Genoa Bridge

Italy: infrastructure to help the country recover

Like the United States, China and the United Kingdom, Italy is setting its sights on infrastructure to help relaunch its economy

Moscow smart city by 2030: current project status

Russia’s capital is among the world’s “smart cities” thanks to digitalisation and sustainable mobility