Herald of Ages explained why the Medieval Period is known as the Middle Ages because it sits between the Roman Empire and the Renaissance.

Cistercian monks lived in the Maulbronn monastery in the Middle Ages. Today the former abbey is one of the best-preserved monastery complexes north of the Alps and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The monastery island of Reichenau in Lake Constance is an impressive example of the religious and cultural importance of a Benedictine monastery in the Middle Ages. Let us show you the UNESCO ...