Ever seen a city where medieval towers and modern glass actually get along? Welcome to Riga. That spire you’re seeing, St.

The Santa Barbara Community Early Music Ensemble will perform its Musical Fantasy Tour — originally scheduled for November ...

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Tucked within the hilltop campus of the University of Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Biblioteca Joanina is a ...

Now well over 800 years old, the Codex Gigas is one of the most impressive artifacts from the Medieval period of Europe.

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In The Name of the Rose, Umberto Eco describes a labyrinthine monastic library large enough to lose oneself in. The novelist didn't mention how many books filled its rooms, but John O. Ward of the ...

The 'Codex Gigas,' an 800-year-old manuscript and the largest of the Middle Ages, has a history as outsized as its dimensions. The Codex Gigas at an exhibit in Klementinum, Czech National Library, in ...

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PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to save them from a beetle infestation that could ...