Portugal's history is written across its landscape, from ancient university towns to wine regions sculpted by hand over centuries. The country’s cultural impact is recognised by UNESCO, which has ...

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Strong maternal lines recovered from ancient DNA samples at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük, along with archaeological evidence of female-centered practice, points to a socio-cultural practice of mat ...

Just a stone's throw from Faro, the Roman ruins of Milreu reveal the magnificence of a perfectly preserved Roman villa.

The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.

Why you should swap Lisbon and Porto for this Portuguese city, where a glass of wine costs €2 On a trip to Portugal’s lesser-visited ‘third city’ Matt Dennis finds Baroque architecture ...

Whilst these are both beautiful cities, in recent years they have seen tourist numbers soar, with Lisbon welcoming 8.8 million visitors in 2024 and Porto having nearly 6 million in the same period.

Mohenjo-Daro was one of two prominent cities of the ancient Indus Valley civilization. The citadel, a center of activity at the city's peak, towers over the ruins today.

After moving to Portugal and marrying a tour guide, I've learned the best spots to visit, like a "House of the Dragon" filming location.

The mysterious African city once home to 18,000 people that's been abandoned for 575 years This ancient metropolis was once a hub of economic and social activity, but mysteriously disappeared ...