Take a flight of discovery high above the timeless beauty of Tuscany's medieval towns with this captivating drone footage. Soar above Siena's historic piazzas, Monteriggioni's well-preserved fortress ...

Tuscany is a region of timeless beauty, filled with rolling hills, cypress trees, and picturesque towns that offer a slice of Italy’s finest heritage. From the historical charm of Siena to the ...

A ‘murder map’ holds some surprises. The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the ...

Their inspiration for both the Medieval and Tudor maps was a 1989 volume called The City of London from Prehistoric Times to c.1520, edited by Mary D Lobel.

A history enthusiast's map study led to the discovery of a likely medieval monastery in Sweden, according to local officials. The ruins were found by using ground-penetrating radar.

There’s a reassuring sense that even then, there was a lot going on well outside the mainstream. ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350’ is at the National Gallery from 8 March until 22 June ...

The winning entries of the Siena International Photo Awards 2018 have been unveiled. The “Architecture and Urban Spaces” category winners offer a wide range of subjects, locations, and ...

To put that in perspective, the medieval walls of Siena, one of the foremost cities in Italy during that time, surrounded an area of 105 hectares at the peak of its power.

Twice a year, on July 2nd and August 16th, the square transforms into an arena where Siena's various districts, known as contrade, compete with passion and fervor.

The London map—which shows a city home to a population between 80,000 and 100,000, most of whom lived within the city walls—includes 142 murder incidents that occurred between 1300 and 1340.

A project mapping medieval England’s known murder cases has now added Oxford and York to its street plan of London’s 14th century slayings. The research suggests that Oxford’s student population was ...