St Ives is often mistaken for being abroad, particularly due to its stunning beaches with white sand and turquoise waters, ...

Born-and-bred Londoner Gina Jackson shares 10 of the most beautiful places in London that you should add to the very top of ...

St Thomas's Church, in the centre of Salisbury, is already well-known for its huge and rare 'Doom painting' which depicts ...

Medieval women’s ideas about heaven were inspired by the visions and sufferings they experienced, says Hetta Howes ...

Villagers in south Lebanon, hit last year by Israeli strikes on Hezbollah, find new meaning in the observance of the Shia ...

With thousands of tourists flocking to cities like Amsterdam and Venice, this beautiful city in Belgium, named the "Venice of ...

The government has this year cut back a funding lifeline for listed churches, putting historic buildings and the art they ...

It was in February 2016 that archaeologists unearthed a unique rock-carved underground Byzantine church in Nevsehir in ...

For more than half a century, Donald Gotts has opened beautiful Harpley Church to visitors, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year. Don has lived in the village, between King’s Lynn and Fakenham, all his ...

Don has lived in the village, between King’s Lynn and Fakenham, all his life and has hardly missed a day since he volunteered ...

Dreaming of cobble-paved Old Towns that have remained virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages, soaring church spires that ...

The medieval social and economic order gave rise to a type of town and village that we consider charming today. They were ...