The charming city-center hotel was created by combining four 1760s Georgian houses and restoring or reconstructing interior ...

The craft of gourd painting was recognized at the beginning of the 18th century. The products of these "factories" were ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The Central European School, 18th Century comprised a group of artists active in ...

A trove of 37 gold coins worth over $1 million, stolen from a 1715 shipwreck in Florida by the family that salvaged it, has ...

With amazing food and architecture, beaches and boutiques, gritty Marseille — France’s oldest city — is firmly on the ...

This week: the unsolved mystery of an 18th-century portrait, journalists leave X en masse, orcas wear “dead salmon hats,” ...

Thermal baths and Regency heritage have put this Somerset city firmly on the travel map — and this year the spotlight will be ...

Holidays are the perfect time for baking cookies, and if you're looking for new ideas this season, Europe has delicious, ...

In the nine centuries since his death, El Cid has been presented as a prototypical crusader, a paragon of religious toleration and the progenitor of a united Spain. David Abulafia goes in search of ...

Richard Flanagan's Question 7 is this year's winner of the @BGPrize. In her review from our June issue, @rosalyster delves into Tasmania, nuclear physics, romance and Chekhov.