2020 is now over, and many have the feeling that it was one of the worst years in history. But...
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St. John’s Dance, known historically as St. Vitus Dance, was a social phenomenon involving a type of dance mania that...
Subterranean London is a very crowded space: there’s the London Underground, Joseph Bazalgette’s sewer system, buried waterways like the River...
Four hundred years ago, dark figures with white beaks wandered the streets of Europe. But these were no boogeymen or...
Did you know Aachen Cathedral, Western Germany, may be able to claim a special spiritual connection with the global coronavirus...
While COVID-19 are stopping the world on current days, a 19th-century pandemic still haunts Hong Kong’s Sheung Wan district. Nearly...
Before 1630 Milan had over one hundred thousand inhabitants. In 1632 there were forty-seven thousand. In the middle there was...
November 1st 1666, All Saints Day. The plague takes away its latest victim in the remote village of Eyam, England....
The sense of ancient mystery enshrouding the old walled cemetery in south Belfast has long fascinated historians and local people...
The Anatori Vaults are a number of square slate structures located in a remote area in Georgia near the border...
