Historians often suggest that America’s super-weapon forced Hirohito to surrender in 1945. Look closer, and the truth is more ...

The Forbidden City's most recent market value estimation which was in 2018, was noted as $70 billion (approximately £50 billion) making it not only the world's most valuable palace but also the most ...

Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace ... This massive complex sits on the northern edge of Tiananmen Square at the ...

The capital city of Austria is steeped in history, culture and exquisite flavours — a must-visit for every traveller ...

Archaeologists excavating the site of the former Yamashiro Kokubunji Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, recently uncovered the ...

The archaeologists unearthed two tubs that, among other things, were used to process the colorful pigments while the palace was under construction. Presumably from within the tubs, they recovered an ...

A 360-degree virtual tour of the Imperial Palace offers a rare opportunity to experience its historic halls and gardens from anywhere in the world. Additionally, the site features high-quality ...

Germany’s past is written across its landscapes, from the Roman frontier to medieval fortresses and the echoes of empire. It ...

Writer Anya von Bremzen has split her home between Istanbul and the U.S. for the last 20 years. She highlights the chefs and ...

ISTANBUL, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Istanbul's Topkapi Palace will open a new museum later this year featuring the "world's most extensive porcelain collection," with rare Chinese ceramics from the Yuan and ...

Japan's Imperial Household Agency has overhauled its website. Its new features include 360-degree views of the palace interior. The agency set up a public relations office last fiscal year that ...