Archaeologists were recently excavating a site in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt ahead of an underground power line ...

Five hundred years ago, in the winter of 1524-1525, bands of peasants roamed the German countryside seeking recruits. It was the start of the German Peasants’ War, the largest uprising in Europe ...

Archduke Joseph is remembered as the "most Hungarian" Habsburg due to his monumental contributions to the advancement of ...

Lt-Col Mayne, a founding member of the SAS, was recommended for a VC for blasting through a Nazi ambush in Lower Saxony in April 1945. During the action, he rescued wounded men and eliminated a ...

On Oct. 29, 1517, Luther started the Protestant Reformation when he nailed his ‘95 Theses’ to the front door of the Wittenberg Castle church. The Lutheran and United Church of Christ religions ...

New Hampshire’s Ice Castles will open on Friday, one of the earliest opening dates in the attraction’s history, according to the company. The enormous, frozen attraction, which is located ...

Uncover 1000 years of history as our knowledgeable and friendly tour guides take you on a journey through Durham Castle’s remarkable past. Built in the Norman period as an imposing fortress, Durham ...

From fortresses to ornate palaces, these structures are worth traveling for. This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage—in fact, it's looked pretty much the same since the ...