EVERYONE has heard of St Ives in Cornwall, but did you know there was another St Ives in the UK? Around 350 miles away is the town of St Ives in Cambridgeshire ...
TŘEBÍČ, CZECH REPUBLIC—An excavation conducted in the historic center of the town of Třebíč has revealed thirteenth-century carved pottery, the upper part of a leather shoe decorated with gold, a ...
A North Yorkshire market town is much more vibrant than its traditional image suggests. With cobbled streets, stone staircases and stunning cliffside views, the town swaps its medieval charm for ...
It may not be December yet, but it is safe to say the festive season is well underway. For many Scots, there is no better part of Christmas than the markets that take place around the country. The ...
Nestled between Lyon and Grenoble in southeastern France, Saint-Antoine-l’Abbaye is famed for its Gothic abbey, cobblestone streets, and centuries-old stone houses. The medieval gem was recently ...
Every year since 2012, the French have voted to crown Le Village Préféré des Français, aka "The Favorite Village of the French." This year, a little-known commune in the southeast of France made it to ...
Rachel Delman received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (2013-2016) and the Leverhulme Trust (2019-2022) A new statue of Dervorguilla of Galloway was installed in the Master’s ...
A medieval market town filled with shopping opportunities and classic architecture also has some of the best food around. By preserving its historic architecture while embracing modernity, Shrewsbury ...
Germany wears its history openly. In its medieval towns, time doesn’t just linger, it breathes. Cobbled lanes twist past gabled houses, stone towers rise above red rooftops, and the scent of fresh ...
I recently had the privilege to build the Medieval Horse Knight Castle set. It's a fairly new release that is joined by only a few other sets aimed at early Renaissance times—including this full-on ...
Archaeologists excavated a field in Norway after radar scans showed some buried buildings and found the ruins of a “lost medieval town.” Photo from Jani Causevic and NIKU For years, theories swirled ...