The museum’s highlight is the Orava clay nativity scene, crafted from clay—a material deeply rooted in Trstená’s heritage, with a ceramic workshop still in operation today. Mayor Magda Zmarzláková ...

INTRODUCING ZOLA is this month’s talk on the French writer Emile Zola (1840-1902) at Winchelsea Literary Society. Local resident David Page will be speaking on “Emile Zola: Dissecting the French ...

The city is located in Lower Silesia to the north of the Sudetenland. In 2016, the city received the status of the European ...

Thought France had no hidden gems left? This gorgeous village on the banks of the Seine suggests otherwise, and its medieval ...

Escape city chaos by visiting serene villages worldwide, from Austria's photogenic Hallstatt to Bali's Penglipuran. Explore ...

Introducing it to children can be even trickier, if not nearly impossible. But that’s exactly what The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has tried to do as members prepare for a ...

However, it may have only received its name in 1869 when the nearby All Saints Church was constructed ... part of medieval warfare and in the 15th century Edward IV made the practice of archery ...

An open loft kitchen continues the European feeling with modern glass-front cabinets that frame a double farmhouse sink and capable appliances. A capacious pantry and laundry room hide behind a ...

The arson attack left the residents, who were away in a nearby village for prayers and Christmas celebrations, homeless and devastated, according to the Daily Star. According to victims ...

Russia and Ukraine have been locked in an intractable-seeming conflict that has thrown not only the two nations into a state of prolonged chaos but huge swaths of Eastern Europe as well.

A devastating syphilis outbreak swept Europe in the late 15th century, sparking debate over whether the disease originated in the Americas or existed in Europe before Columbus’s expeditions. Recent ...