Verrucole Castle (Italian: Fortezza delle Verrucole) is a medieval fortress located in the Garfagnana region of Tuscany, Italy, in San Romano in Garf…
Read moreThe Zakopiański style (Witkiewicz Style) of architecture which beautifully merges into the scenery of the Tatra Mountains in Poland, was born in the …
Read moreGernstein Castle – South Tyrol, Italy Runkelstein Castle (German: Schloss Runkelstein; Italian: Castel Roncolo) is a medieval fortification on a rock…
Read moreThe impressive looking tomb was built in 350 BC, and was named after the Greek inscription on the side of it which reads "Amyntou tou Ermagiou…
Read moreWhen King Carol I of Romania (1839–1914), under whose reign the country gained its independence, first visited the site of the future castle in 1866,…
Read moreThe Teutonic Knights – “Ordo domus Mariae Sanctae Theutonicorum Hierosolimitanorum” – a catholic religious order formed in Palestine during the lat…
Read moreThe dictionary defines history as “the study of past events, particularly in human affairs” or “a branch of knowledge that records and explains past events.” As a historian myself, I’d argue that history is much more than that! But I’ll let you decide for yourself while you read these stories about what history is.
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