The persecution of Nigeria’s Christians is medieval in its horror. Villages are surrounded in the dead of night by bandits ...

ACOPA do mundo é nossa” sang the Brazilian poet, diplomat and nine-times-married composer Vinicius de Moraes in 1970. The Argentine ...

In 1303, Westminster was an important place. West from the City of London, it was protected by its own walls and gates. Westminster Palace was there, which was once the main residence of the kings of ...

Hugh Grosvenor is the 7 th Duke of Westminster, only son of Natalia and the late Gerald Grosvenor, 6 th Duke of Westminster. He inherited the dukedom, the £10 billion fortune and the family's ...

Ear defenders provided. Tickets for the Big Ben tour also include the chance to explore the magnificent medieval Westminster Hall, built in 1097 for William II, and the only part of the original ...

From Dorset to Derbyshire, Wales to Wester Ross, these strolls through some of the UK's loveliest landscapes are for all ages ...

Ever dreamt of stepping straight into the pages of a medieval fairytale — minus the dragons and questionable hygiene? Yeah, ...

Tonight we celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord in one of the most ancient liturgies of the Christian Church. We assemble in darkness. The President lights the new fire as a sign of God's creative ...

A 1658 map of Iceland, reprinted from Abraham Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, includes a sea monster known for catching its fish through cunning. Public Domain The creature was enormous.

source: UNESCO/CPE Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Mezquitas hipóstilas de madera de la Anatolia medieval Este sitio seriado consta de cinco mezquitas hipóstilas construidas en ...

During the past few years, he has matched pre-medieval maps to 21st-century aerial photographs, located broken bits of ancient macadam and tried to protect a handful of 2,000-year-old stone walls ...

Plan Ahead: If you want to see the Changing of the Guard, arrive early. The area gets crowded very quickly, making it hard to see anything if you arrive shortly before the ceremony starts ...