Historic & Cultural AttractionsCultureTulipmania comes to SpitalfieldsExteriorsKaren Blixen’s legacy lives on through the flowers in her Copenhagen gardenExploreThe home of Anne Spencer, Harlem Renaissance poet and civil-rights pioneerArchitectureMiroslav Zikmund’s Villa is a modern antithesis of the Communist aestheticArchitectureOne for the birds: the dovecotes of Tinos have a rich historyExploreA museum in Bergen details what happened in the Hanseatic League’s brutal apprentice systemInteriorsWhat do saints, soldiers and sculptors all have in common?InteriorsChâteau Laurens is revealed after a years-long restorationExhibition DigestPost-modern: an Art Nouveau post office turned museum of modern artInteriorsHaddon Hall: a marvel from the Middle AgesExploreFlorence’s botanical museum sows the seeds of horticultural historyExploreHell on earth: the devils brought to life in Taiwan’s infernal animatronic templeExploreHamish Bowles on his Yves Saint Laurent couture collectionCultureRobert Burns: what do the poet’s possessions reveal about him?ExploreMount Athos: the timeless monasteries and sacred art of Greece’s holy mountainExteriorsThe Garden Museum archives reveal a bounty of nostalgic treasuresExploreHundreds of tiny handmade boats have washed up at Canterbury CathedralGardensWithin Petworth House’s Walled Garden there’s ‘room for your spirits to soar’ExploreAirbnbs for book lovers: stay in the homes of literary figuresExploreSell, sell, celebrate the magic of festive packaging designArchitectureHorta culture: the birth of Art Nouveau in BrusselsExploreFrom The Archive: The stucco beasts of Schloss WeikersheimExploreHogwarts set Alnwick Castle is filled with magical treasures of design and decorationSerious PursuitsRefreshingly different things to do this NovemberMore Stories