Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, as has been long-assumed — but rather in Egypt, under the towering shadow ...

A large calfskin canvas was secreted away beneath the floor of an English cathedral, featuring what, at first glance, appeared to be a map of the world. Once recovered and repaired, the map which is ...

When Sulkhan Saladze came across a rare panoramic view of Tbilisi on a German auction site a decade ago, he had no idea it would change the course of his life. What began as a single purchase soon ...

Geographical legends date back to the beginning of time and are part of the culture of the regions. This is the case of the Legend of the Island of San Borondon, in the Canary Islands. As early as the ...

Right then. What do you get if you cross Dungeons & Dragons with Planet Earth, throw in a bit of The X-Files, and say, “Hang on, maybe let’s fix the world instead of setting it on fire”? You get Mappa ...

I’M suddenly nervous. “Is this definitely safe?” I stutter, as I grip the axe behind my head, before flinging it through the air. When it digs into the wooden target board, the fear is replaced by ...

A bold new theory is turning biblical history on its head, suggesting that the original Garden of Eden wasn’t in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) after all—but nestled beneath Egypt’s iconic Great ...

A scientist has claimed to have found the Garden of Eden in a controversial new study - and says the exact position of the "forbidden tree" can be identified Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden((Image: ...

Explore almost every detail of the 750-year-old medieval map, the largest of its kind still standing. Discover its intricate detailed images of over 500 known towns and cities. Show more Explore ...