https://wiki.wisze.org/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:28:58 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 https://wiki.wisze.org/lib/exe/fetch.php/logo.png https://wiki.wisze.org/ https://wiki.wisze.org/doku.php/en/plaatsen/meridiaan_van_parijs Arago's meridian Paris has no shortage of monuments and statues. The largest monument is the size of the inner city of Paris itself and extends from the north side of the périferique to the south side. Yet it is a monument that you can walk past, or right over it if you don't know what to look out for. The monument to Arago is the Paris meridian. The monument consists of copper plates of about 5 centimeters that are attached to the sidewalk where the meridian crosses the streets. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:11:04 +0000 https://wiki.wisze.org/doku.php/en/plaatsen/start Places Every place has a story and most stories are about places (and other things). One wants to travel to the things one reads about, that is how tourism started. Visiting places from books and stories often results in the more interesting trips. Trips to locations where you would not have travelled to and meeting people you would not have met normally. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:11:04 +0000 https://wiki.wisze.org/doku.php/en/plaatsen/zo_langzaam_mogelijk As slow as possible You can attend a special concert in the town of Halberstadt in Germany. It is an implementation of As slow as possible by John Cage. The implementation of this version will take 639 years. It thus transcends everything that a person can achieve in his life. We can only visit the play, experience a part of what is an eternity for us humans. The performance started in 2001 and will therefore last until 2640. The piece lasts 639 years because at the time the performance starte… anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:11:04 +0000