The Reconquista was a pivotal period in Spanish history, spanning nearly 800 years from the early 8th century to 1492. It marked the long and arduous struggle by Christian kingdoms to reclaim the ...

Spain's Sijena murals, marvels of Hispanic medieval art, are at risk of serious damage after a court rules they must be ...

Researchers cite new evidence of how a medieval British noblewoman may have plotted to exact revenge and help kill her former ...

Santiago de Compostela is one of the major centres of Christianity in the world — but the city’s sense of spirituality goes ...

Nemon’s new book, Isabela’s Way, follows 14-year-old Isabela de Castro Nunez as she flees her Portuguese hometown.

From satellite images taken over a period of 26 years, a team at the UCO shows how a system of irrigation channels dating ...

Across the historic town centres of Spain, from Toledo to Girona, a small brass symbol glints discreetly beneath your feet.

Starting in 2021, a research team led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh—an associate professor of archeology and ancient Near East ...

Spain isn’t just tapas, siestas and flamenco, it’s also the birthplace of some of the most influential people in world ...

Our map shows some of the areas affected. Almost 100% of power has been restored across Spain, but areas in Portugal are still reeling from the outages. Portuguese grid operator Ren said the power ...

Photo by Robert Piwko Into the Melting Pot follows Blanca (played by Suzanne Ahmet), a Jewish woman facing expulsion from Spain and setting ... Catholic Monarchs in 1492. At twilight on her ...