Medieval people lived in a world without science, but not without explanations. When disease struck or crops failed, answers ...

Europe’s medieval cities weren’t designed to impress modern travelers, yet centuries later they feel almost unreal. Stone ...

Europe is filled with modern capitals and bustling cities, but scattered across the continent are towns that feel untouched ...

In the old city of Erfurt, Germany, a bridge does more than connect two riverbanks. It hosts homes, shops, and daily life.

Svælget 2, a 600-year-old vessel, sheds new light on how trade moved across northern Europe during the Middle Ages.

The sunken ship reveals that the medieval European economy was growing fast. Archaeologists recently found the wreck of an ...

In 1379, a group of pigs in the village of Saint-Marcel-lès-Jussey in eastern France killed a swineherd’s child. In 1386, a ...

There's a Medieval bridge which is Europe's longest inhabited, with 32 timber-framed buildings that houses 80 residents ...

Archaeologists excavating ahead of the Sizewell C development on the Suffolk coast have uncovered an exceptionally rare medieval glass jewel depicting the Crucifixion - an object so small it could fit ...

“This finding aligns with both modern soil science and the medieval ‘miasma theory,’ which held that diseases spread through ...

The charming Belgian destination is known for its impressive medieval architecture, rich culture, and charming cobbled ...

An interdisciplinary research team from Leipzig has discovered strong evidence of a Black Death mass grave near the deserted ...