From burning castles to swords and magic and velvet gowns, medievalism has taken over 21st century pop culture.

In the riverside town of Vidin in Bulgaria, I was briefly king of the castle. I had the medieval citadel to myself. Looming ...

Themed restaurants may be fun and upbeat spots in the 21st century, but the very first themed establishments were more ...

University of Leicester archaeologists have been working on the site since July [University of Leicester Archaeological Services] Proposals to leave a "vile" medieval dungeon on display under ...

Proposals to leave a "vile" medieval dungeon on display under toughened glass flooring at Leicester market have been ruled out. Parts of a 16th Century prison were discovered by archaeologists ...

The sounds of picks in the earth and the delicate brushing of dirt from fragments of history have, just temporarily, replaced the bellowing of fruit and veg traders at Leicester's market. Behind ...

Groundwork in a UK city market place revealed medieval and Roman history. Speller Metcalfe via University of Leicester A medieval building with a dark past was recently discovered during groundwork ...