It served as a departure point for explorers looking to travel the world during the Age of Discoveries. Today, the Manueline structure serves as a monument to that heyday and was named a UNESCO ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious prehistoric monument in what has been described as an "unprecedented" discovery. The ancient structure emerged during excavations carried out by the French ...

Archaeologists have learned that a collection of 42 stone circles recently discovered at a site in southern Norway’s Østfold County marks an unusually large concentration of children’s burials.

Brú na Bóinne, or the Palace of the Boyne, on Ireland’s east coast, features an astounding concentration of prehistoric monuments. More than 90 are known in all, and summer 2018’s scorching ...

A new study claims that the monument may have been built in part to unify neighboring people groups in and near the area of its construction. This idea comes primarily from the fact that many of ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. For the first time, a location beyond Earth has been listed as vulnerable by the World Monuments Fund ...

Archaeologists believe the find marks "a new chapter" in Stonehenge's story A ring of large shafts discovered near Stonehenge form the largest prehistoric monument ever discovered in Britain ...

Over the course of July, over 2000 members of the public attended local lectures, daily guided tours led by English Heritage volunteers, and the project’s open day, giving visitors the chance to learn ...