The compass rose is 60 feet in diameter and 30 feet in radius, Windas said. It has 12 points every 30 degrees. This includes the four cardinal points — north, east, south and west.

The King’s Rose does not make older stripy varieties superfluous. In fact, it owes its name to an old rose singled out by King Charles when he was Prince of Wales in the early 1990s.

The King’s Rose does not make older stripy varieties superfluous. In fact, it owes its name to an old rose singled out by King Charles when he was Prince of Wales in the early 1990s.

Researchers discovered a 500-year-old compass in a hidden chamber in Frombork, Poland, possibly used by Copernicus, shedding light on his astronomical work.

Compass Rose Theater, a nonprofit professional teaching theater based at Maryland Hall in Annapolis, recently hired Madeline Austin as its new artistic director. Austin brings more than 20 years ...

Exploring the grounds of the religious site, also known as the Frombork Cathedral, the archaeologists employed ground-penetrating radar to uncover an underground chamber with three tunnels. It was ...