Legend has it that in the Ming Dynasty, this area housed barrel-makers employed by Shen Wansan, Jiangnan's richest merchant.

As the crowd dispersed and the bells tolled one last time for the man in white, it was clear that the church he left behind had been changed forever.

An unassuming Tudor hunting lodge in the Cumbrian district in the U.K. just gave up a wild secret: rare wall paintings from ...

Zimbabwe is the house of stone, both literally and figuratively, with its very name derived from the ancient stone city of ...

A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be part of an Oxford exhibition meant to 'contextualize' the legacy of ...

A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at Oxford University meant to “contextualize” the legacy of British colonialist Cecil John Rhodes ...

The 1972 concert film Pink Floyd Live at Pompeii, back in cinemas this week, would change the way many thought of Pompeii.

Use of colours in pre-historic era Humans have been long fascinated by colour, which has played a significant role since the ...

More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...

On Thursday morning on the Swilcan Bridge, traversing the hallowed first and 18th fairways of St Andrews Old Course, I’m embarrassing my two ...

These 9 wineries in Sicily and Sardinia to visit for warm Italian hospitality, distinctive wines, and picturesque island ...

glistening white between ancient stone walls. Green foliage flourishes on all sides and a tall palm tree stands proud. Protected from the wind from whichever direction it blows, this oasis of calm ...