A formal ceremony heralded the start of the Japan's sumo wrestling season at the Meiji Jingu shrine on Tuesday, two months ...

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A church built for Britain’s first known Christian martyr developed into The Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Albans, ...

Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among ...

Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among ...

A History of the Chola Empire and why a historian’s job today is to revive society’s ability to reflect on evidence ...

Occasionally dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World”, the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras stand as a stunning ...

Japan has seven “lucky” gods. According to legend, they sail into harbor on New Year’s morning on their treasure ship to ...

A selection of images charting Grand Duke Henri’s quarter-century as Luxembourg’s head of state, compiled by the Luxemburger ...

The latest findings cast light on the history of a major civilization that is considered to be one of the world's first ...

Excavation work in Sambhal has uncovered evidence suggesting that an ancient Hindu temple, once located at the site, was allegedly occupied, destroyed, and later transformed into an Islamic structure, ...

The ancient Lycians knew a thing or two about democracy. Two thousand years ago, the one-time rulers of modern-day Turkey’s southwestern corner had a fully functioning democratic federation that ...