Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district is one of India's finest temple towns, renowned for its beautifully carved ...

Museums are great places to escape to. That’s obvious. An antidote to the daily grind, to highways and traffic jams and to current affairs, they have air conditioning, clean bathrooms, cafes. You ...

A 12th-century translation error kicked off a 700-year trade in mummies, depopulating the tombs of Egypt to populate European ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be ...

Escape the crowds this summer by exploring Europe’s hidden gems—from the artsy city of Linz, Austria, to the medieval time capsule of Carcassonne, France.

Despite following calendars that are 13 days apart, the Eastern Orthodox and Western churches are celebrating Easter on the same Sunday this year. Across Europe, people are gathering in ...

On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...

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A 12th century Nepali sculpture that had regularly been on display at the Art Institute of Chicago is being returned to its native country.

Chateau de la Commaraine, a 12th century estate in France's Burgundy region, will open as a five-star hotel in late 2025.