For travelers seeking history, Europe is a must-visit ... a "holy city" by the Georgian Orthodox Church in 2014. Inhabited ...

Surrounded by crystal clear waters, you will find a town that looks out of a fairytale, offering a snapshot of medieval ...

Aachen is home to the oldest cathedral in northern Europe, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Building began on the monumental complex in 800 AD; an ornate Gothic chancel was added later.

BAFFLED scientists have unearthed the world's oldest human DNA in Europe - with a key part of our history and family tree unlocked. In a cave under a medieval castle, 13 bone fragments were ...

This age means the footprints may have been left by Homo antecessor, an early human species known to be present in Europe at that time. Not only are the footprints the earliest evidence yet of humans ...

Here’s how it works. Roughly 7,000-year-old cords found in a stunning Spanish cave are Europe's oldest bowstrings made of sinew, new research finds. The bowstrings — along with fragments of ...

Scientists say they have identified Europe's oldest shoes, sandals woven from grass thought to be around 6,000 years old. They were among a haul of ancient objects discovered in a bat cave in ...

Catedral de San Ildefonso, also known as the Mérida Cathedral, is the oldest cathedral in Mexico. Completed at the end of the 16th century, the structure stands tall on the site of an ancient ...

New research indicates that some stained glass windows from Canterbury Cathedral may be among the oldest in the world. The panels, depicting the Ancestors of Christ, have been re-dated using a new ...

The tiny mountainous republic is the oldest country in Europe, and came into being in 301 CE according to World Population Review. That makes it over 2000 years old. It's also the fifth smallest ...

Many were in awe of the cathedral, comparing its interiors to the ornate churches found throughout Europe. Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica is open every day, although hours may vary depending on ...

St. Francis Church, Kochi, Kerala Regarded as the oldest European church in India (1503), it originally housed Vasco da Gama's remains. Christmas services here are simple yet deeply spiritual ...