A town that was constructed to be invisible from the mainland to avoid enemy attacks is Europe's oldest continuously inhabited castle town. This magical spot was entirely carved on the backside of ...

1200 B.C. The oldest Western European city is Europe's second-oldest capital city: Lisbon, which dates back to 1200 B.C. The ...

Europe's oldest city is surrounded almost entirely by water and bathed in winter sunshine - and you can buy a beer for just £2.50. The city of Cadiz, in Andalusia in the south of Spain ...

making them Britain’s oldest town walls. The most famous landmark in Colchester is its Norman castle, one of the largest of its kind in Europe. Built in 1076, it was William the Conqueror’s ...

Archaeologists discovered a 1.1 to 1.4 million-year-old fossilized partial face in northern Spain, making it the oldest human ancestor remains in western Europe. The fossil indicates early humans ...