Germany wears its history openly. In its medieval towns, time doesn’t just linger, it breathes. Cobbled lanes twist past gabled houses, stone towers rise above red rooftops, and the scent of fresh ...

Medieval cities were centers of power, trade, religion, and violence. From Constantinople and Baghdad to Paris and Venice, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I I am, without a doubt, one of the nerdiest people I know. My love for all things old-world, fantastical, and medieval is endless ...

Thun, Switzerland, is a hidden gem offering picturesque views and fewer tourist crowds. Thun's medieval charm, castles, and natural views make it a standout destination. Nestled between Bern and the ...

Denmark is a land of Viking legends, medieval towns, and fascinating history, yet few places capture the spirit of the past so vividly as Ribe. As Denmark’s oldest town, Ribe is a must-visit ...

As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval walls ...

Perched on its hills and encircled by centuries-old ramparts, Óbidos is one of the oldest towns in Portugal, a living witness ...

The Médiévales de Provins will take place on June 13 and 14, 2026, in the historic town of Provins, Seine-et-Marne (77). The festivities kick off at 9 a.m. on both days, with a special nighttime event ...

I I am, without a doubt, one of the nerdiest people I know. My love for all things old-world, fantastical, and medieval is endless. Being an American, I don’t brush up against much that is medieval, ...