A decade-long excavation project uncovered around 120,000 artifacts at a medieval monastery, a book has revealed. Rushen Abbey was founded as a Cistercian monastery in A.D. 1134 on the Isle of Man—a ...

Off Scotland’s west coast, Iona was one of medieval Britain’s earliest Christian centres. Now, it offers space for stillness, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ahead of construction in Northern Ireland, a team of archaeologists conducted a “very complex” excavation. “Looking at the site ...

PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to save them from a beetle infestation that could ...

This medieval village amidst lush greenery is one of the most beautiful in France. A major stop on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, it is a charming place with a unique Romanesque abbey ...

DUBLIN, IRELAND—BBC News reports that the skeletal remains of some 100 people have been unearthed in Dublin at the site of St. Mary’s Abbey, a large, wealthy medieval Christian institution run by the ...

PANNONHALMA, Hungary — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in Hungary in an effort to save them from a beetle infestation that could wipe out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Past winners have included charming villages such as Saint-Cirq Lapopie in France's Lot department, Rochefort-en-Terre in Brittany ...

Archaeologists discovered 146 skeletons at the site of what was once a medieval church’s cemetery in Northern Ireland. Photo from Gahan and Long Archaeological Services Ahead of construction in ...