Seven Unesco sites in Europe that are worth the hype

These landmarks all deliver genuine awe in real life — no matter how many times you’ve seen them on social media ...

13 tourist attractions in Europe that are more dangerous than people realise

Towering over the ragged peaks, rippling glaciers and green valleys of Switzerland's Jungfrau region, the Eiger – along with ...

Famous phallic tapestry may have entertained monks during meals

At 224 feet long and roughly 770 pounds, the Bayeux Tapestry is a large piece of medieval embroidery. It depicts the events ...
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Bayeux Tapestry could have been originally designed as mealtime reading for medieval monks

New research by an historian from the University of Bristol offers an intriguing suggestion about one of history’s biggest mysteries – the original ...
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Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy – Virtual Tour

Explore Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most iconic landmarks. This virtual tour showcases the island’s medieval abbey, winding streets, and stunning views over the tidal bay, highlighting the ...
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With Historical Docs and Blockbuster Series, France’s Normandy Takes the Stage

Dotted with history and marked by weathered beauty, the Normandy coast will stay carved into the TV landscape long after buyers depart this week’s Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Le Havre. With this year ...
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Mont Saint-Michel is a nearly 1,000-year-old church that towers above a French village | Journey to Paris

PARIS, France — We're taking you to one of the most popular attractions in the Olympic host country. When we started planning our WTHR Olympic pre-trip, we kept seeing this incredible place on a tidal ...