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A church like a European castle

At first glance, this grand cathedral looks like a medieval castle from Europe. But it’s right in the middle of South ...
Why go? The historic quarter of Rhodes is one of Europe's best-preserved medieval towns. Beyond the city, pine forests, olive ...
There's a Medieval bridge which is Europe's longest inhabited, with 32 timber-framed buildings that houses 80 residents ...
The sunken ship reveals that the medieval European economy was growing fast. Archaeologists recently found the wreck of an ...
The experts at Iglu Cruise have shared their favourite overlooked destinations that people need to visit in 2026. This ...
Historical records from 1350 show that as many as 12,000 people were buried in 11 “ plague pits ” outside the city of Erfurt, ...
Planning to retire in Sardinia Italy? Discover why this Mediterranean gem is a top pick in our 2026 Index for affordable, ...
The Menga dolmen in Antequera, Spain, is a Neolithic monument and part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. The monument, built ...
Find marks first systematically identified burial site associated with plague burials in Europe, scientists say ...
“This finding aligns with both modern soil science and the medieval ‘miasma theory,’ which held that diseases spread through ...
A DNA analysis of human remains found that two medieval men were buried in a peculiar position at a ritualistic site from the ...
Ravens were historically linked to prophecy, battle outcomes, and divine insight due to their intelligence and scavenging ...