Europe’s medieval cities weren’t designed to impress modern travelers, yet centuries later they feel almost unreal. Stone ...

Europe is filled with modern capitals and bustling cities, but scattered across the continent are towns that feel untouched ...

Medieval cities were centers of trade, religion, politics, and innovation long before modern infrastructure existed. Cities ...

Last summer, Linda Åsheim found a ring so beautiful it looks like it could have been made yesterday. But Åsheim is an ...

Europe is home to countless medieval cities. From the fortified city of Carcassonne, to the leaning towers of Bologna, Europe ...

I I am, without a doubt, one of the nerdiest people I know. My love for all things old-world, fantastical, and medieval is endless. Being an American, I don’t brush up against much that is medieval, ...

The combination of filigree and granulation techniques arrived in Norway during the early Middle Ages from the Byzantine Empire, partly via Carolingian goldsmithing traditions. The Carolingian period, ...

According to a Science in Poland report, traces of four unusual huts dated to the eleventh or twelfth century have been uncovered on an island in the Baltic Sea near the coast of Poland. Researchers ...

Explore the best places to visit in Switzerland, including stunning lakes, iconic ski resorts, and medieval towns like Rapperswil and Bern.

If cruising Europe’s most iconic rivers has been on your travel wish list, Avalon Waterways has given you a good reason to ...

Which city has the most churches and temples? Rome, Jerusalem, and Istanbul come to mind as possible contenders. But if the legends are to be believed, top honors would go to a place you’ve probably ...

A sculpture known as the Hell Mouth is one of several dozen fantastical creations dating to the sixteenth century that line the paths of a park called the Sacro Bosco, or Sacred Wood, near the central ...