You’d be forgiven for never hearing of Korčula, Croatia—a small Dalmatian island of just 106 square miles, neatly tucked beneath the country’s sprawling coastline, home to ...

Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke, this stone column reaches a height of 202 feet, exactly 202 feet from the ...

The Telegraph has named their '30 greatest British villages' and saved significant praise for two hotspots in Cumbria. Naming them 3 and 5 respectively. Quite the praise! Of course, Cumbria and the ...

During the medieval period this area was the site of Tower Hill ... Today the remains of the tower, with its patchwork of stone and brickwork dating from between the 13th and 19th centuries, reflect ...

Six kilometers from Tarragona (roman Tarraco in Catalonia, Spain), next to the ancient Via Augusta, stands a stone monument that was misinterpreted for a long time: the Tower of the Scipios. The tower ...

There has long been a great fascination with the Medieval period of history. Thousands of stories, whether historical or fantastical, are set or based during this era. It is an era that has been ...

Turkish authorities in the historic city of Niğde recently detained six people after finding an unusual possession in one of their homes: a medieval mummy allegedly destined for sale on the black ...