the forest suddenly opens out onto a gigantic white bowl lying in a valley; an object from another world that resembles a flying saucer. The "bowl" has a diameter of 100 metres and is one of the largest

famous for its decorative tiles and ceramic murals and also for its decorated earthenware plates, bowls, jugs and basins. The museum collections totalling over 30,000 items, including tiles, vessels, tools

moved to a larger factory in 1845, where it manufactured a range of objects including chandeliers, bowls and teapots. The company gained international recognition, and many of its products were shipped overseas

period, the 56 km Forth & Clyde canal built between 1768 and 1790 that linked the River Clyde at Bowling, 4 km south-east of Dumbarton, with the Firth of Forth near Grangemouth, and the Union Canal, constructed

Danube and the Danube Canal, an area donated to the city by the Emperor Joseph II in 1766, where bowling greens were laid out, merry-go-rounds erected, and gingerbread bakers (Lebzelter) set up their stalls

War II and its shut down in 1987 the company produced high-quality consumer glassware like vases, bowls, and goblets. Production already started in 1898 when previous owners specialized in glass for medical

lake, the Laugensee. An underground concert hall was opened in the same year, and an underground bowling alley in 2004. An underground banqueting hall can seat 60 diners. Since 2007 there has been an exhibition

conurbations. It was a highly ambitious project, all the more so as Lower Lusatia was known as the “dust bowl” of Brandenburg at that time and was correspondingly sparsely populated. As a result, suitable housing

passengers use railway. 1959 – Major fire destroys 1889 Pavilion; replaced in 1962 by Excel 10-pin Bowling. 1976 – Pier Head of 1908 destroyed by fire. 1983 – Major grant from Historic Building Committee

Each had a front and a rear garden and they were generously spaced around a cricket field and a bowling green, and a school in the Italianate style was built in 1858. More than 170 men worked at the factory