There are several famous neighborhoods and squares in Athens with strange names, whose origins even Athenians are unaware of.

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War, paving the way for German reunification ...

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

Once one of the world’s most dangerous border crossings, Berlin's symbol of death and division has been turned into a ...