The year 1066 is familiar to most students of history. The Battle of Hastings won by William the Conqueror marked the end of Anglo Saxon Britain and the onset of the High Middle Ages. What I myself ...

Located on the northern coast of the Italian island of Sicily, Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale is a series of nine religious and civic structures dating from the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. At a time when most of Europe is dusting down its autumn and winter clothes, sitting in shorts and T-shirt and sipping a cappuccino at ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. (Stamped and inscribed on back): ...

Just an hour’s drive from Palermo, Cefalù offers a refreshing escape. Nestled between a crescent-shaped bay and the imposing granite cliffs of La Rocca, this ancient fishing village — almost exactly ...

An Italian town located just 42 miles away from a famous hotspot is among the best places to visit in October. Cefalù is a charming town on Sicily's northern coast, just outside Palermo. Article ...