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Freisen Medieval Market

The Freisen Medieval Markets are some of the largest medieval markets in the Rhineland-Pfalz area and they offer something for everyone.

Pilsen Liberation Festival in Czechia

With the anniversary of VE-Day on May 8th, many places throughout the continent are holding celebrations to commemorate the end of World War II in Europe. 

The strangest battle of WWII: Castle Itter

In this story about one of the strangest battles that occurred during WWII, find out how U.S. soldiers joined forces with German troops alongside some prominent prisoners in the battle for Castle Itter.

Prehistoric art galleries

Visiting the world famous cave painting sights in southern France is an opportunity for art appreciation.

Viking-Style gaming

Into Viking mythology and lore? Here is a list of video games set in the world of Norse inspiration

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