In early medieval Italy, people dug canals and drained wetlands not just to farm new land, but also to manage flooding and ...

The Camino de Santiago offers adventure through some of Europe's most captivating landscapes, where ancient history me ...

Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...

On this active program, hike the most interesting sections of the Camino de Santiago, known as the Way of St. James to ...

Göran Bengtsson, a hobby archaeologist, was studying an 18th-century map of southwestern Sweden when he noticed something unusual.

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 ...

Instead, in Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh and Tibet ... Their facial features and hairstyles suggest that medieval Kashmir was confidently multiethnic and multicultural. Art historian Rob Linrothe, ...

5. Thiksey Monastery, Ladakh: Often called "Mini Potala" due to its resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, known for its 12-story complex and sacred artifacts ...

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 enclose ...