European monarchs and religious entities had a penchant for erecting massively elaborate and intricately beautiful monuments ...

A bronze compass, possibly used by one of history’s greatest astronomers, was recently uncovered during an archaeological dig ...

Wawel Cathedral – situated in the Wawel Hill neighborhood – is one of Poland's most important places of worship. For centuries, this church hosted Saint Stanislaus, who advocated for Polish ...

Skeleton of woman suspected of being a vampire in 17th century found in Poland Workers removing tree branches near a historic cathedral in Chelm, Poland, unearthed something unexpected when they ...

The largest single haul came from Płock Cathedral in what is now central Poland. The exhumed bones were dated between 1100 and 1495, matching written records.

Nicolaus Copernicus was the man who developed the celestial model of a heliocentric planetary system, which was a complete ...

Vilnius Cathedral is in Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania, an eastern European country bordering the Baltic Sea, Belarus, Latvia and Poland.

Workers recently stumbled across a grisly gravesite near a historic cathedral in Chelm, Poland. While removing tree roots for an ongoing garden renovation project at the Palace of the Uniate ...

A vote seen as a test of the power of populist nationalism in Europe was too close to call, with exit polls putting the two contenders neck and neck.

Historical treasures hidden for decades have been uncovered in the crypts of a cathedral, with items including burial crowns and insignia belonging to Medieval European rulers.

Exploring the grounds of the religious site, also known as the Frombork Cathedral, the archaeologists employed ...