Southern Europe is a living museum of stone, a sun-soaked land where time has learned to move slowly, and history lingers in ...

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From Roman ruins to candlelit alleyways, this walled city invites travelers to explore the chilling stories that linger where ...

Mass hysteria? Ergot poisoning? Or just despair? Here’s why what started as one woman’s dance spiraled into one of history’s ...

From prehistoric burials to overcrowded Victorian churchyards, this is what our treatment of the dead throughout history says about the living ...

Some sit proudly on cliffs or above rivers, others have been absorbed into towns, their towers peeking over rooftops. Together, they trace the country’s layered history: medieval frontiers, Habsburg ...

Luxembourg, a small European country, is dotted with charming medieval towns that take you back in time. With their cobbled streets, historic buildings, and rich history, these towns are a must-visit ...

Despite ancient looting that disturbed the upper portions of the skeleton, including the head, chest, and abdomen, the tomb yielded a treasure trove that speaks volumes about Avar military ...

Discover the roots of Ukrainian identity through Kyivan Rus in Language Lab’s new course, Game of Thrones, Ukrainian Edition ...

Step back in time in Ghent, Belgium’s third-largest city. Nestled at the meeting of the Scheldt and Leie rivers, Ghent rose ...

Geography, demographics, religion, technology, and a state’s institutions determined why certain states exercised power and how different regions developed the way that they did.