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More than four months since his release from Gaza, former hostage Keith Siegel bears the mental scars of 484 days of ...
The Greek island of Chios is home to one of the most uniquely beautiful villages of the Mediterranean, the village of Pyrgi.
(See vintage pictures of the cathedral from Nat Geo's archive.) For a long time, the tools used to measure medieval buildings were nearly as old as the buildings themselves: plumb bobs, string ...
“Remnants of what is believed to be one of the largest medieval hospitals in the north of England have been found inside the void which recently opened on St. Leonard’s Place in Central York,” ...
Medieval II has released the comprehensive Hotseats & Halberds update bringing a asynchronous multiplayer and updates to ...
The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male ...
Concrete is all around us, and we haven’t quite wrapped our heads around it. Understanding its history more clearly, the Skyscraper Museum’s new exhibition in Manhattan implies, just might help us ...
The hall block that served the home, and which was the likely location of the kitchen, also survives, which is rare for medieval buildings in Scotland. The remains of a rectangular stone turret ...
Strolling through its narrow, cobbled streets, you’ll find centuries-old medieval and timber-framed buildings, independent shops, quaint tea rooms and quiet corners that feel frozen in time.
York, a city in northern England known for its breathtaking medieval architecture, welcomes millions of visitors annually – but its history goes much further back than the Middle Ages.