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Thousands of previously overlooked manuscripts paint a new picture of a period many have dismissed as "backwards".

The ornate discs, found in a grave during a 2018 excavation at Khirbat Ibreika in the Sharon region, were probably intended to enhance carrying handles for a coffin, according to ...

People are marking the start of the winter and summer solstices across the globe. North of the equator, celebrations welcome ...

Francesca Allen’s ‘Plaukai’ documents the annual contest, which speaks to the folkloric significance of long hair in Lithuania ...

Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of Christian faith — but they actually started as part of pagan rituals.

Discover the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, ... The Hill of Crosses, Lithuania's symbol of faith and resistance. Posted: January 16, 2025 | Last updated: March 6, 2025.

The simple walk to the cross also takes in the ‘Old Wife’s Way’ and some lovely views on Whinny Hill. Start at Saltergate car park, but this walk does not follow the popular trail on the far ...

Lithuanian border guards have refused to allow a Moscow-Kaliningrad transit train that had the letter Z and "Vilnius is a city of Russia" painted on the carriages to pass through Lithuania. Border ...

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A scholar in religious studies delves into the peculiar world of Rodnovery, a Russian neo-pagan movement that believes in Slavs’ civilising mission. Many in Wagner side with it.