Discovery of the “Dollar of the Middle Ages” in Smolensk
Archaeologists in Smolensk have unearthed a significant 15th-century coin hoard that sheds new light on the city’s role as a strategic crossroads during the era
6 March 2026
Virtual Reconstruction of the Charles Bridge in Prague
Karlův most, the Charles Bridge, is one of the most famous landmarks in Prague. Construction started in 1357 under King Charles IV. Construction ended in
23 October 2020
Cache of 14th-Century Coins Discovered in Czech Republic
The Museum of West Bohemia in Plzeň has announced the discovery of hundreds of silver and gold coins from the 14th century. The treasure, unearthed
19 August 2020
Medieval crown jewels on display at Prague castle
The Czech crown jewels went on show at Prague castle Friday, in a rare public display for the 700-year-old items that are pulled out only
16 May 2013
Austria’s crown jewels offer a unique insight into medieval Europe
The octagonal crown fashioned from pure gold is studded with 144 precious stones and just as many pearls yet it is a priceless artifact for
7 February 2012
Danes to Exhume Medieval Astronomer in Prague
On Monday, a team of Danish scientists will open the final resting place of medieval astronomer Tycho Brahe, who has been buried for more than
13 November 2010
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