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A new exhibition and series of events aims to help visitors understand what life was like during the medieval period.
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How the Rack Became the Symbol of Medieval Torture
The Rack is one of the most infamous torture devices in history – and for good reason. In this video, we uncover how it worked, who it was used on, and why it became the terrifying symbol of medieval ...
A medieval harp with its own built-in amplification device will feature in a concert at Lichfield Festival on Thursday, 17 ...
The "Blessing of the Waters", a centuries-old custom of "beating of the bounds", was held on Sunday, June 15, in Brightlingsea. The event saw a colourful procession on land, a service on the Hard, and ...
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Harp brings a buzz to Ambleside
A medieval harp with its own built-in amplification device will feature in a concert at Zeffirellis in Ambleside on Friday, ...
An “incredible musician” and “steadfast friend,” a gentle leader and “wise mentor,” a “kind human” and “one of the loveliest ...
For the Journées du Patrimoine 2025 in Paris, the Saint-Sulpice church will reveal all its secrets with special tours on ...
Wondering what to visit during the Heritage Days in Paris? Why not visit the Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois church in Paris on ...
Thanjavur is known as the rice bowl of Tamil Nadu and is full of history and beauty. This city is home to big temples old ...
Institute of Manuscripts has presented an exhibition of manuscripts and documents within the 7th World of Mugham ...
The Rheingau Music Festival 2025 continues its classical music focus but intersperses elements of pop, electronic and world music to elevate the senses.
Assassins, royal marriages and diplomatic gift-giving: historian and archaeologist Max Adams explains how the kings of Mercia ...