As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At ...

St. Jakob’s Church contains the one must-see art treasure in Rothenburg: a glorious 500-year-old altarpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider, the Michelangelo of German woodcarvers. For a closer view of this ...

The film explores the city of Carcassonne, highlighting its historical walls and towers constructed at different times. The narrator expresses admiration for the view from a high point, noting the ...

The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the ...

When traveling to Italy, Father Nugent invites travelers to approach their destinations from the perspective of a pilgrim.

The Ludlow Town Walls Trust has enlisted the help of Emanuel Enache a renowned historian, heritage professional and tour ...

In the heart of East England lies a less-discovered historic city boasting Norman fortresses and medieval bridges, but without the crowds of rival destinations.

Amazing stories behind the world's most historic cities where every pavement, every monument, every corner has an incredible ...

Perched in a prime position on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, this historic jewel of a city has plenty to offer, including the ...

Previous discoveries at Sheffield Castle include a “hidey-hole” left behind by a steelworker in a cellar as well as medieval ...

You’d be forgiven for never hearing of Korčula, Croatia—a small Dalmatian island of just 106 square miles, neatly tucked beneath the country’s sprawling coastline, home to ...