(Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images) If you have never seen the uniforms of the Vatican’s Swiss Guard — personal ... even signal repentance for their century of sartorial sin while paying a ...

The ship was found under the old fish market. It is named Ciutadella I. The ship is from the 15th or 16th century. It is well-preserved due to the damp soil. This discovery provides insights into ...

One Mother’s Day event that fits the bill as out-of-the-ordinary is the annual Swiss Avenue Historic District ... of the finest examples of early 20th century architecture in the Southwest.

Dating back to the 15th century with a founding date of 1445, the longstanding watering hole has the history to match its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Nestled in the small, gorgeous ...

22kg manuscript is being loaned for three months to the Jura Museum of Art and History A journalist looks at the Moutier-Grandval Bible, a 9th century illustrated bible, one of the oldest fully ...

As such, one could also understand some poor soldier’s decision to dump his 3.2-foot-long, two-handed sword known as a “Zweihänder” in a weapons deposit around the 14 th or 15 th century ...

The three-storey 15th Century inn has sat empty for about 20 years and has been described as having "quite significant structural" issues Councillors are backing plans to protect a former 15th ...

Services abroad, such as being a mercenary, can be punishable under Swiss military criminal law by up to three years’ imprisonment or a fine. However, it is not certain that the proceedings will ...

A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, however, is a mystery. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Fairmont Century Plaza’s Swiss Chalet will return for a limited time with an “après-ski” theme, whisking diners away from Los Angeles to the whimsical ski slopes of the Swiss Alps.