Castles aren’t just relics of medieval warfare or backdrops for fantasy novels. They’re living monuments to ambition, power, ...

A recently discovered gospel likely written by women at the abbey of Essen in the 10th century could sell for more than $1 ...

When you hear it said that “Modern steel is disposable by design”, your ears perk up, as you just caught the unmistakable ...

The Citadel Outlets in Commerce, California isn’t just another mall – it’s a retail kingdom complete with crenellated walls and towers that make you half-expect to see archers defending the Gap from ...

Emeric, son of Hungary’s first Christian king, St. Stephen, was born around A.D. 1000. His name is translated as Imre in ...

A journey across Sicily reveals the essence of an island shaped by outsiders, where successive waves of immigration over the ...

Think you wouldn’t fit into the Middle Ages? You might be surprised. From bakers to blacksmiths and scribes to teachers, many ...

A photo essay highlights thousands of pilgrims observing Christmas in the quiet highland town of Lalibela ...

Firefighters late Monday finally managed to extract a worker from beneath rubble inside a medieval tower that partially ...

The deadly collapse of a medieval tower in Rome has made global headlines, but for trade unions, it is simply the latest of ...

There’s a castle in Louisiana where no moat dragons roam, no princesses await rescue, and no knights joust for honor – but it might just be the most charming fortress you’ll ever encounter on an ...

A medieval tower under renovation in Rome partially collapsed on Nov. 3. A section of the Torre dei Conti on the edge of the Roman Forum gave way, trapping a worker under the tower for nearly twelve ...