Historic medieval ruins with incredible carvings overlooked for famous neighbour
A lesser-known medieval abbey in Kilkenny, Ireland, features stunning 13th-century carvings but is often overshadowed by the more popular Rock of Cashel.
'Perfectly preserved' medieval fortress used in huge TV show 'feels like a film set'
Cahir Castle, a well-preserved 13th-century fortress in Ireland, has served as a stunning film set for various period dramas, enhancing its cinematic allure amidst gothic coastlines.
Perfectly preserved village where you can see remains of 13th-century church is a must-see
Heptonstall is a picturesque village in Yorkshire, known for its well-preserved 13th-century church ruins and cobbled streets, making it a popular destination for visitors interested in history and scenic walks.
Trasmoz, the town that the Church excommunicated and no Pope has lifted the punishment yet
The article discusses the Aragonese town of Trasmoz, which was excommunicated by the Catholic Church in the 13th century, and despite nearly a hundred Popes since, none have lifted the punishment.
The Story of the Dead Duke Buried in Budapest. Scientists Seek Motive for 13th Century Crime
Scientists are investigating a 13th-century crime by examining the remains of a deceased duke buried in Budapest.
Merchant from Venice Spent 17 Years in China. His Book Was a Great Hit
Marco Polo, a 13th and 14th-century Venetian merchant and explorer, is renowned for his writings that provide essential insights into the cultures of the Far East, particularly China, which significantly influenced European understanding of Asia during the Middle Ages.
A 13th-century convent, a military city, and the Vasco-Navarro train, the photographs of two disappeared Vitorias
The article explores the historical imagery of Vitoria through the lens of its 13th-century convent, military heritage, and the once-operational Vasco-Navarro train.