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If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing what a real medieval knight wore to battle (spoiler: it wasn’t comfortable), or wondered how heavy a genuine sword from the Crusades might be (spoiler: very), ...
As the chapel of the Tower of London installs an elevator, researchers are uncovering the lives of those who lived and died ...
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a medieval knight, buried under a shuttered ice cream parlor in the Polish city ...
It was commonly believed that amethysts could shield one from intoxication, poison, nightmares, betrayal, deception, ...
We checked in to the family-friendly medieval-themed hotel at Warwick Castle, where families can enjoy live jousting and ...
It is one of history's most intriguing "murders" -- the mysterious disappearance over five centuries ago of two young princes from the Tower of London.
Nestled along the banks of the Little Miami River in Loveland sits Chateau Laroche, more commonly known as the Loveland ...
The Tower of David Museum inhabits the medieval Tower of David. Despite its name, the Tower of David did not actually have anything to do with Kind David. While the tower's original purpose was to ...
The minister of state responsible for the Office of Public Works Kevin Moran says there is no official date for the reopening of Rattoo Round Tower.
Photo: Marion McGarry I’ve long been fascinated by Irish medieval tower houses, those compact three to four story mini-castles that dot the Irish countryside.
Leading councillors have confirmed a tower block is to be demolished and its elderly residents rehoused following an extensive review of their initial decision.