From lost silver coins to fossilised faeces, medieval cesspits have become some of the richest archives of everyday life in the Middle Ages ...

There are numerous examples in texts of Irish people showing a sense of belonging to a community defined in relation to Europe ...

Medieval cities were vital hubs of trade, politics, religion, and learning across much of the world. From Constantinople and Baghdad to Florence and Venice, these urban centers connected distant ...

Interest in Bridgerton-inspired travel continues to grow as audiences around the world fall in love with the elegant settings ...

Castles (and palaces and châteaux) are fantasy settings out of storybooks for many. They can be spotted all over Europe, though, bringing fairy tales to life.

There’s a reason travelers keep returning to Northern Europe. The landscapes are extraordinary, the cities are livable and ...

The French publishing house highlights the exceptional career of its flagship author, a leading voice in Templar and Cathar fiction, whose work has been translated into 15 languages ...

Long before Benjamin Franklin reminded the world that \"time is money\" in his 1748 essay Advice to a Young Tradesman, time had already been essential t.

Mary Stuart's father reportedly predicted that the Scottish throne would end with a woman. But no one could have foreseen the ...

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Angel in the Aurora consurgens illuminated manuscript held at Zentralbibliothek Zürich in Switzerland (image public domain CC0 via Wikimedia Commons) What does it mean to love in a time of turmoil? It ...

Epic European movie locations where you can step straight into the scenes - From Scotland to Italy, these locations have appeared in spy thrillers, suspense movies, romance classics and hit shows from ...