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The authorities in Monemvasia, founded in the sixth century, say people with limited mobility need access to the town’s peak.
There are at least 34 documented stories of transgender saints’ lives, three of which had widespread popularity in medieval ...
Is loneliness a modern epidemic as we are so often told? Did people in the past suffer similar feelings of isolation?
Göran Bengtsson, a hobby archaeologist, was studying an 18th-century map of southwestern Sweden when he noticed something unusual.
The Czech capital’s hotel scene has made strides in the last 10 years. From renovated townhouses next to the main attractions ...
The Czech capital’s hotel scene has made strides in the last 10 years. From renovated townhouses next to the main attractions ...
A24 vibes meet apocalyptic dread in Rapture , an upcoming medieval-set zombie horror film that will star Will Poulter , Kit Connor , and Manu Ríos . This this zombie film sounds really interesting.
Among the many voices that recently, through song, greeted the medieval Rmanj Monastery in Martin Brod near Drvar and warmed ...
MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering ...
(AP video by Srdjan Nedeljkovic. Drone shots by Thanassis Stavrakis. Production by Costas Kantouris and Theodora Tongas) The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the ...
MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering turquoise of the Aegean Sea. Rising from the rugged granite rock, its walls ...
MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — Mount Athos, a verdant peninsula in northern Greece, has been a center of Christian Orthodox monasticism for more than 1,000 years. The all-male autonomous community ...