A collection of 16 portraits by Polish artist Stanisław Wyspiański is set to be shown at an exhibition opening on Thursday at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

Poland's strategic location at the heart of Central Europe positions it as a vital crossroads, connecting the dense forests ...

This throws light on the subject of Blanning’s new book, Augustus (1670–1733), who became Elector of Saxony in 1694 and was elected King of Poland in 1697, forced to abdicate in 1706, and then ...

Over centuries, Wroclaw had belonged to multiple kingdoms of Bohemia, Hungary, Austria, Prussia and Germany before ... Tourists often walk around the city with a map, available with the Tourist ...

Over half a million spectators are expected on the streets of Dublin for the National St Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17.

Chastened by the nationalistic fervor that accompanied the victory over Austria, the Diet capitulated. Prussia’s power on the world stage—which culminated in their stunning victory in the ...

Buying a house in Austria can feel like an impossible dream, especially if you’re looking in popular regions. But good news: affordable homes still exist. Here’s where to find them. Owning a house ...

Back in 1866, when Liechtenstein decided to join Austria and go to war against Prussia, its Army of 80 tall soldiers put on their leather helmets, marched off. But when they arrived at the front ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds ENE at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 38 °F (3.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C). Winds from ENE to NE at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 ...

Prussia, which had already expanded under the North German Confederation, was eyeing the remaining southern German states, excluding Austria ... inspects a map with Lieutenant Gen.

Google Maps is the go-to navigational tool for many, but sometimes it just doesn’t look right. Perhaps you can’t see something in the distance, or if you’re looking at another map ...

The earliest version was the Holy Alliance, in which the absolute monarchies in Austria, Prussia, and Russia found common cause after the Napoleonic Wars in quashing any moves toward democracy or ...