A large number of the monuments (including four Romanesque churches and the town walls) were seriously damaged by the 1979 earthquake but the town has been restored, largely with UNESCO's help.

The original collapse happened in February 2013 and has still to be fixed A stone town wall which suffered a collapse 12 years ago could be at risk of further collapses which posed a risk to ...

The town began to expand beyond the medieval wall. The ‘inhabited historic town’ includes the walled town and its immediate surroundings constituting an area of 105 ha. The urban fabric and overall ...

Southern France has no shortage of medieval castles and beautiful landscapes. From the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-Pierre in Montpellier to the white cliffside homes in Marseille, this region is well ...

At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval walls. Today its barns are hotels, its livestock are ...

Brendan will lead the Walk n Talk along the line of the old Medieval Town Walls, walking up Scarlet Lane (Corry`s Hill), to Old Corn-Market Hill, through Duleek Street to the site of the former ...

At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval walls. Today its barns are hotels, its livestock are tourists, and Rothenburg is well on its way to becoming a medieval ...