An exhibition at the New York Historical focuses on the city’s 17th-century roots as a Dutch settlement. By Megan McCrea This ...

Researchers identify wrecks at the bottom of the sea from as far back as fifth century BC, from Europe and beyond ...

Crews working on the Varberg Tunnel railway project in Sweden uncovered six shipwrecks near the historic city. The wrecks ...

From the top attractions to the most frequently asked questions, our guide has all you need to plan your next visit.

From royal flagships to World War One frigates, centuries of history lie beneath the waters off southern England.

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He was a central figure of 17th-century France and immortalised in a defining swashbuckler novel, but now the remains of a renowned musketeer may have been found underneath the floor of a church in ...

That same century, with the rise of France as an economic power, French gradually replaced Latin in many areas as the first ...

Over the past 10 years, formerly obscure destinations have become mainstream. For the best route through Europe today, travel ...

Thousands were killed and wounded during the Battle of Copenhagen, considered one of Adm. Horatio Nelson's "great battles." ...

Exclusive: UK owner’s version of Old Man with a Gold Chain reunited in Chicago with undisputed work by Dutch master A portrait in a UK collection that has long been dismissed as a workshop copy of an ...

But there are also the remains of the stone walls and fortifications that defined the Battle of Muizenberg, a conflict between the Dutch and British in 1795. The Dutch defence fortifications were ...