The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

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The remains of King Harold II, who died at the famed Battle of Hastings, have never been found. But thanks to the Bayeux ...

TOKYO -- Japan's ancient castles, always beautiful, are even more stately at this time of the year, as the drier, clearer air allows light to shine more brilliantly on the snow. Snowfall in Japan ...

Still standing after nearly 550 years, Olavinlinna or St. Olaf's Castle, is the northernmost medieval stone fortress in the world, lying about 220 miles from Helsinki. As the origin of uncountable ...

Sausbuilds on Instagram creates some truly beautiful Minecraft designs, usually with a medieval or Japanese style. We absolutely adore this turquoise castle made of copper, though, it’s ...

The material resembles medieval chainmail at the molecular level and could be used in body armor. Chemists have invented a new material that could be the future of body armor — chainmail.

Who needs Europe? Uhuburg brings a slice of medieval charm to the Georgia mountains, complete with turrets and a drawbridge. Photo Credit: Uhuburg (Eagle Owl Castle) Instead, you might catch a glimpse ...

Indeed, possessing a grand medieval castle as part of one's hometown scenery is not something many can boast about. Yet, the historic allure of Warwick extends beyond its renowned fortress and the ...