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In France, these are the 8 most beautiful medieval sites to see (breathtaking!)
You love history? Here are the most beautiful medieval sites to visit in France. Immerse yourself in the country's rich ...
Rare half-ton statue — once guarding medieval gate — unearthed in France. See it
It wasn’t until the middle of the 16th century that the city became part of the Kingdom of France. By then, the city had been ...
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Remnants of a Renaissance-Era Equestrian Statue Emerge From a French Dig
An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...
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Why the Ancient Craft of Dry Stone Walling Still Holds So Much Appeal in the 21st Century
Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...
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July events calendar for Europe
SERMAMAGNY: Eurockenees, music fest, July 3-6. COLMAR: Colmar International Festival, features trumpet, bass and wind ...
Archaeologists Were Digging Under a Highway—and Found a Hidden Medieval Village
That’s not all they found. Highway construction resulted in discoveries from multiple eras of history, including the Roman ...
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This is the oldest museum in the world (it houses an impressive collection of ancient art!)
Travellers on the old Grand Tour flocked there. The Capitoline Museums became an essential stopover for young European aristocrats, who came to experience ancient art in person. After 1870, more and ...