The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.

who surveyed the region for the King of Spain, Soulard still embodies its old-world roots and is a National Historic District. Red brick townhomes line its streets, and 19th-century structures ...

A team of archaeologists has uncovered evidence confirming that Les Coves Llongues, in the town of Zorita del Maestrazgo (Els ...

Antoni Gaudi was a devout Catholic and believed the construction of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica was his way to make ...

Drawing thousands of visitors — including actor Antonio Banderas this year — they come to witness the majestic processions, ...

The map itself is undated, but there are clues it was created in 1491: It quotes a book published that year, and Christopher Columbus may have consulted the map (or a copy) before his great voyage.

The pilot, Navy veteran Sean Johnson, 36, also died. The family was visiting the Big Apple from Spain to celebrate Mercedes’ birthday, extending a work trip Escobar, a Siemens executive ...

Spanish archaeologists unearthed over 4,000 fragments of wall paintings that once decorated the Roman villa of Barberes Sud ...

Spanish archaeologists have uncovered some 4,000 new painting fragments at a Roman villa in Valencia, dating back to the second century CE. The mural fragments are believed to have decorated various ...

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar.

The yearly differences follow the elliptic, and all such phenomena can be understood." (from Master Kuan's Geomantic Instructor), 8th century CE By the time of the T'ang dynasty (7-8th century CE) , ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 57 °F (13.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph ...