I'm not normally one for game-themed graphics cards, but in this case I'll make an exception. Asus has announced the ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Doom Edition graphics card, just in time for the ...

For the second edition of the event, the town of Guignes (77) organizes its great medieval festival: an opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditions and customs of the Middle Ages, for one ...

Duplero candles made at the cereria in Bevagna (Photo: Photo: Universal Images Group North America LLC / Alamy Stock Photo) The origins of the Cereria Medievale are deeply connected with Bevagna’s ...

French-language theatre group La troupe des non-coupables (The Not Guilty Troop) has finalized the dates for this season’s performances of the play La Dernière Pendaison (The Last Hanging) at the ...

This serial property combines 28 sites, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, western Serbia, western Montenegro and central and southern Croatia, representing these cemeteries and regionally distinctive ...

Festival-goers can leave reality for a couple of days and plunge into a medieval atmosphere in Sighișoara or Sibiu where princesses wear long colorful dresses, knights fight with swords, craftsmen ...

The fortified medieval town of Provins is situated in the former territory of the powerful Counts of Champagne. It bears witness to early developments in the organization of international trading ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced local theatre company Les Non-Coupables to cancel the 10th season of the play “La Dernière Pendaison”. This decision was taken in conjunction with the Board of ...

Once a year, in the run-up to Shrove Tuesday, the citizens of the old medieval town of Ivrea, in Italy, gather in the main square to hurl oranges at each other. As the town prepares to celebrate ...

Telle la pendaison de deux frères Diallo Oumar Demba et son frère Diallo Ibrahima qui portaient des numéros successifs écrits par le moyen d’un feutre. Triste mort que celle d’assister placidement à ...

In old French speaking countries, the changing of the chimney hook (pendaison de crémaillère) signified the start of the housewarming thank-you meal, served to those who helped build the home.

To find the answer, I spoke to Matthew Averett, an art history professor at Creighton University who edited the anthology The Early Modern Child in Art and History. But really, just how ugly are ...