Enjoy a peaceful walking tour through Tossa de Mar, a gem on Spain’s Costa Brava. Discover its medieval castle, old town ...

The Majesties Of Medieval Spain. May 13, 2004. ... The Art and Influence of Islamic Spain." It requires the visitor to make an effort not to view the objects only in isolation, ...

A discussion of the thriving intellectual life of Medieval Spain in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. During this period of time, Latin scholars arrived from all over the West to examine Arabic ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.

A severe drought in Catalonia, northeast Spain, caused a reservoir in the area to empty out and uncover the ruins of a medieval village underneath, footage posted to Twitter shows. This footage ...

Mangut shed some light on the history of these local sweets. “This convent was built in the 15th century and housed the unmarried girls of noble families forced to become nuns.

Anti-Jewish sentiment in Spain had been building throughout the 12th and 13th centuries, but at the end of the 14th century, a wave of violence against Jews culminated in the Massacre of 1391.

Inside Spain's smallest city - where fewer than 300 people live and the streets are too narrow for cars. Frias retains a city status that was granted in 1435 by King Juan II of Castile ...

Scientists identified an 11th-century astrolabe with Arabic inscriptions and Hebrew writings, highlighting a period when Muslims ruled in present-day Spain and scholarship and idea-sharing flourished.

Archaeologists excavating a medieval monastery in Spain unearthed a unique 1,900-year-old Roman altar dedicated to a Basque deity, photos show. Photo from Juantxo Agirre via Aranzadi Science ...

A carved stone penis found buried in the rubble of a demolished medieval Spanish tower was likely used to sharpen weapons. Archaeologists with Arbore Arqueoloxía, an archaeology cooperative ...