A time of innovation, philosophy, and legendary works of art: the realities of the ... of the first spectacles produced in Germany in 1350. In fact, medieval people set the stage for the Renaissance.

A remarkable centuries-old ring was unearthed recently beneath rubble at a historic castle in Eastern Europe. The impressive ...

Five hundred years ago this week, the rebels of the German Peasants’ War, or Bauernkrieg, were defeated in a series ...

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Both art and spirituality can be transcendent, and four artists will share how these intertwine for them at the Martha’s ...

The West Coast premiere of Tod Machover's opera 'Schoenberg in Hollywood' is a bizarre look at uncompromising modernism and ...

Germany is home to countless beautiful villages. Here are eight of The Local's recommendations for some of the most charming ones to visit this summer for a day trip or as part of a longer tour.

A survey tracing the city’s greatest ornaments from antiquity to the present day originated as a series of lectures ...

A stunning astronomical artefact created between 1800 and 1600 BC, tells us how human civilisation was so advanced and how connected the world was even then. Travel to Saxony-Anhalt to see this fabulo ...

On just about any list of must-see places in Italy, Trieste isn’t usually in the top 10. But one visit to this elegant city, ...

Medieval architecture stands as strong as it did centuries ago in this underrated Spanish city, which boasts cobbled streets ...