A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.

The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...

A metalworking die found in Denmark features a depiction of a horse and warrior that is remarkably similar to motifs on the ...

Fitness tourism is becoming trendy and Marathons in Europe appear high on the list. Here are some of the best that, according ...

The first letter ever written by King James VI of Scotland will be displayed in a new exhibition to mark 400 years since his ...

The first letter ever written by King James VI of Scotland will be displayed in a new exhibition to mark 400 years since his death.

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Looking to add some color to your European getaway? In this article, European Travel Enthusiast Emma Braby shares some of her ...

Like Queen Elizabeth, she loves horses and a great tiara moment. Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Princess Isabella of Denmark's upcoming birthday is going to be quite the party! King Frederik and ...

On show are personal items, as well as art and jewellery, belonging to King Edward and Queen Alexandra, many on view for the ...

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