A stroll down this island’s one road provides clues to its past – and it has nothing to do with the 20,000 saints apparently buried here ...

Walk through central Birmingham today, and it is easy to think of the city as a product of railways, factories, shopping ...

Everyone knows Robin Hood – but almost no one has heard of the medieval outlaws who may have inspired stories about him.

During the Middle Ages, theologians, scholars, and writers produced a variety of texts that attempted to classify and ...

Luxembourg is one of Europe’s smallest countries, yet its name has travelled far beyond its borders. It appears on financial ...

One hour from Naples, in the Campania region, rises this beautiful municipality, one of the 13 that make up the Amalfi Coast.

Associate Professor Matthew Champion of the University of Melbourne has spent his career studying how medieval and early ...

You think of lasagna, and what comes to mind? Cheese, tomato sauce, and flat, layered noodles. Medieval-era lasagna, however, ...

The passing of a 1,000-year-old oak in Sherwood Forest spotlights the enduring mystery of Robin Hood. Was he a brutal ...

True to their name Renaissance fairs just keep springing up again. In Connecticut, Robin Hood’s Medieval Faire in Harwinton ...

There are thousands of shows to choose from at this year’s Edinburgh festivals, from cutting-edge techno-ballet at the ...

Cornish is part of the Celtic family of languages, traditionally spoken in Cornwall in the south-west of Great Britain. From ...