Once a refuge for Protestant exiles, Berlin’s Rixdorf remains a quiet enclave of Czech heritage with new relevance in a ...

If you're looking for a place that combines holiday cheer with an affordable cost of living then this Pennsylvania town might ...

Emily Wells, Jennifer Merriman, and Qiong Wu—received Boswell-Caracci Material Culture Study Fund grants this year to reach beyond campus and their primary fields to connect with leading experts in ...

Izabela23/Shutterstock Straddling the Rhine River and offering a glorious blend of Swiss, German and French culture ... a dinky museum in an 18th-century mansion. Another little city with Roman roots, ...

Lourenço sits down with Tom Power to talk about the film and why he thinks this 18th-century German tragedy is a universal story that we can still learn from today.

Sometime in the early 18th century (sources differ ... Since the 14th century a good part of its population was German, as were Christian’s parents. It was also known as Royal Prussia or Polish ...

From Christmas Eve bonfires and glowing Moravian stars to hayrides and fife ... shop for ornaments or gifts at an 18th-century winter craft market; and marvel at fireworks launched over the ...

The word comes from the German term putzen ... tea—this is a popular tour where you can take part in Moravian holiday traditions such as candle making and caroling (along with an 18th-century ...

It was devout Moravian immigrants in the 18th century who gave these ... mahogany and sycamore since the early 19th-century. C.F. Martin, a German luthier, immigrated to the United States in ...

But understanding the 18th-century Moravians’ organizing religion ... Northern Ireland, Herrnhut, Germany and Christiansfeld, Denmark. Another thing that makes this designation unique is ...

The word is pronounced “puts” and is derived from a German verb putzen ... Pennsylvania in the 18th century. For the Moravians, the putz was a three-dimensional miniature retelling of the ...