Europe is home to some of the most breathtaking palaces in the world, each one built to showcase power, wealth, and royal ...

In the 13th century, parliaments formed in England and France. The first one was created in 1215 with the Magna Carta. These groups were summoned by the king, and they were mostly men. However, they ...

Archaeologists discovered artifacts beneath a historic monastery, near the Basilica of the Birth of the Virgin Mary in Poland, that offer insight into monastic life in the 18th century.

Archaeologists recently uncovered "sensational" 18th-century heraldic tiles beneath a Polish monastery, featuring rare glazed designs with bishop's coat of arms dating from 1711-1730.

In the 13th Century A.D. Yuan Dynasty: Tibet Became an Administrative Region of China. At the beginning of the 13thcentury, Genghis Khan, a Mongolian chieftain, established the Mongol Empire, and ...

Must-visit attractions in Chicago include the Navy Pier, Wrigley Field, Second City, Skydeck Chicago, and of course, "The Bean." Find more fun things to do in Chicago.

Through carbon dating, the canvas and the wood were dated to the 13th–15th centuries AD,” wrote Heritage Malta in a statement. The icon, measuring 101.8 × 70.9 cm, now known to have been manufactured ...

World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

The Chinese School, 13th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 2004 the record price for ...

A 53-year-old man was arrested in Alimos after being found in possession of valuable ancient artifacts, including amphorae dating back to the 5th century BC and the Byzantine period.

The beginning of the construction dates back to the 12th and 13th centuries and boasts a clear Byzantine style with Arab-Norman influences. Messina Regional Museum The Regional Museum of Messina was ...