The enduring vestiges of the Roman Empire remain with us even today. You can find some of the most important Roman structures across much of Eurasia and in the northern countries of Africa. Follow along as I share my favorite, iconic structures like Hadrian's Wall, Segovia's aqueduct, the ruins at Jerash, the Herodium, the Colosseum, and so much more. Greatest Roman Architecture Still … [Read more...] about The 30 Most Important Roman Structures That You Can Visit Today
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The 10 Best Reenactment Festivals In Europe To Visit This Summer
Want to experience living history but you're not sure where to start? Perhaps you've heard of reenactment festivals but you're not sure if they're worth your time and money. Wonder no more! Keep reading this list about the best reenactment festivals across Europe, from the perspective of a PhD historian and fellow history nerd. Top 10 History Reenactment Festivals to Find in Europe I … [Read more...] about The 10 Best Reenactment Festivals In Europe To Visit This Summer
The Mona Lisa and Da Vinci
The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings in history. It is a true master piece from Leonardo da Vinci that revolutionized art. So, here are some amazing facts to help you understand the Mona Lisa, as written by a PhD historian. Pro Tip: Reading up on an attraction will make an in-person guided tour more interesting and memorable! You will impress your travel partners with … [Read more...] about The Mona Lisa and Da Vinci
Rembrandt’s Most Famous Works of Art and Where to Find Them
Planning to improve your knowledge of baroque art by admiring artworks by Rembrandt? Unsure where to start? Don’t worry: We are Rembrandt experts, so we have you covered. Here are the most famous paintings of Rembrandt that you should plan to see! The 10 Most Famous Artworks By Rembrandt Rembrandt is my favourite artist, and baroque is my favourite period in art history, so I am … [Read more...] about Rembrandt’s Most Famous Works of Art and Where to Find Them
The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris
You’ll never look far to spot great art in Paris. In fact, you could say the City of Lights is every bit the city of amazing art. Need a starting point for the art, architecture, and sculptures you have to see in Paris? You’re in luck! Check out the most iconic art and architecture you must see in Paris below! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! … [Read more...] about The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris
Places You Must Visit to Understand the Vikings
Do you like the Vikings? You should because they were awesome! I love them so much I wrote a whole Ph.D. about them. So today, I am here to show you how they impacted Europe and give you some pointers of places where you can get to know them better. Places in Europe Where to Experience the Vikings The Vikings are one of the most romanticized and misunderstood civilizations in Europe. … [Read more...] about Places You Must Visit to Understand the Vikings
