Forget all the myths you’ve heard about the Dark Ages: medieval scholars didn’t think ... instruments that these men – many of them monks – used to explore the universe around them.

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Worcester Cathedral is set to present 'A Monk's Life' this October half term. On October 30 and 31, visitors will have the chance to discover life as an 11th-16th Century monk from 11am to 3pm at ...

The series of beautiful sacramentaries made at Saint-Amand in the later ninth century offer us unique insight into an early medieval scriptorium at work. These manuscripts contain principally the ...

Take the simplicity and spareness of a monastic cell, but make it luxe with tactile, comfortable materials. No really, a luxe ...

The series of beautiful sacramentaries made at Saint-Amand in the later ninth century offer us unique insight into an early medieval scriptorium at work. These manuscripts contain principally the ...

Burgundy is crisscrossed with canals and dotted with farming villages and its hillsides produce the superior wines and fine ...

A wayward monk known as John of Tintern had such a colourful and criminal life that Tony McAleavy felt ... This is part of the living area of the medieval abbey, now part of the basement of ...

Figure makes medieval seal matrix unusual - coroner Medieval monks were riddled with worms ... with a huge loss of life. The find is the subject of a coroner's inquest.

We round up the ghost-infested paranormal hotspots to explore this spooky season, from eerie castles to village pubs with ...

Medieval monks and the powerful dukes of Burgundy laid the groundwork that established this town’s prosperity. (The monks cultivated wine, while the dukes cultivated wealth.) Life here still ...