Sacyr's Blog

Barbara Jatta, an Italian art historian, is the first woman to lead the Vatican Museums in more than five centuries. Her appointment by Pope Francis at the end of 2016 marked a historic milestone for the institution.

From dizzying precipices in the Andes to icy routes across frozen lakes in the Arctic. This is a journey along the planet’s most dangerous roadways, where every kilometre is a constant battle between risk and survival.

From war bunkers and espionage tunnels to monumental ossuaries, major metropolises have fascinating underground worlds. We explore the tunnels hidden beneath Berlin, London, Paris, and New York.

Margarete “Grete” Schütte-Lihotzky was far more than the creator of the Frankfurt Kitchen. A pioneering architect, anti-fascist activist, and advocate for social housing and early childhood education, her legacy transformed not only the home but also the society in which she lived.