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Most of the old cities in Europe have paved roads with stones. They are shiny after countless people, horses, and carriages have passed through them for many years. However, although they look good, stone roads have many inconvenient aspects for travelers. If you walk for a long time, your soles will hurt, you may trip on stones, and they are especially bad for pulling heavy luggage. Even locals will find them inconvenient. They are noisy, the ride is bad, and tires need to be replaced quickly. In addition, road maintenance costs are considerable. Nevertheless, Europeans still insist on stone roads that were laid hundreds of years ago. What are the advantages of stone roads that are worth enduring the many inconveniences? [When Life Feels Hungry, I Read Culture] Volume 2 has been published. Volume 1 was selected for the '2023 Sejong Book Excellence in Culture' category. We ask for your interest. Links for purchasing books Volume 2 https://bit.ly/44RuVmt Volume 1 https://bit.ly/3tnybpW #ReasonsForEuropeanCobbleRoads #AdvantagesOfEuropeanCobbleRoads #RoadDevelopmentProcess