Under a strong spring sun, hundreds of men processed past ancient Roman ruins carrying statues of the crucified Christ and ...

The pharmacy of Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, was located next to a mountain where medicinal herbs used to ...

Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube River shore was once part of a crucial Roman trade route.

The shift from ancient to modern metropolises often leaves historians and curious minds asking: which are the oldest ...

This is thought to be one of the earliest known photographs capturing a group of tourists on Athens's Acropolis, taken around ...

The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...

India’s history stretches back millennia, with cities, temples, and archaeological sites that have stood the test of time.

Of all the ancient structures still standing across the world, few are more iconic than England's world-famous Stonehenge. Presiding over the Salisbury Plain, Stonehenge remains a site of immense ...

While tourists flock to magnetic destinations like Nice and Cannes, these often overlooked small towns offer art, history, ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

The context in which the “symbolically-charged” tooth was found “is as interesting as the tooth itself,” researchers said.

Austrian ruins previously known as the Desolate Castle were actually once a Roman bridgehead fort. The site served as a strategic trade crossing for the Danube River as part of the historic Amber ...