Let’s not forget that, once upon a time, Catholicism was quite active in those countries. The Church honors “three kings” as ...

From abandoned mines and Viking ruins to Arctic adventures, Sweden’s lesser-known hidden gems are a must for any traveler. A (very) brief history of Sweden During the Viking Age (8th-11th centuries), ...

Swedish intelligence services believe that one of the country's Russian Orthodox churches could be a base for spying. Almost ...

Her new album, Musho, allied with the brilliant and empathetic Oxford-born pianist Alexander Hawkins, has songs from Ethiopia, Armenia, medieval Sweden and Shakespearian England. And she states with ...

With the summer once again turning into a scorcher across the Med, keep it cool – in more ways than one – and look to the ...

To those who feel nerves before attending a party or have to overcome a sense of anxiety before guests arrive, medieval ...

As my train from Stockholm Arlanda Airport sped north toward Gävle, paralleling the Baltic Sea, my excitement grew. When we ...

A medieval church clock in Montacute, believed to date back to the early 1400s, has been restored. The historic timepiece, housed at St Catherine’s Church, is thought to be one of the oldest working ...

Chatham Baroque, Pittsburgh's premier Baroque music ensemble, has revealed its 2025/2026 concert season. See the full lineup here and learn how to purchase tickets.

Sacrificial sword straddled Christian-Viking divide At first glance, it appeared to be just like any other medieval weapon, however the true significance of this sword has since come to light.

Sacrificial sword straddled Christian-Viking divide At first glance, it appeared to be just like any other medieval weapon, however the true significance of this sword has since come to light.

Archaeologists recently uncovered "sensational" 18th-century heraldic tiles beneath a Polish monastery, featuring rare glazed designs with bishop's coat of arms dating from 1711-1730.