Johannes Putsch’s 1533 map personified the continent as a queen and inspired a wave of mapmaking that depicted places as people, animals, and even plants.

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

In the video above we see Europe’s evolution from 1000 A.D. to the modern era, a three-and-a-half minute crash course in modern European history, all set against that song from Inception that ...

Two people have died in a wildfire in Spain’s Catalonia region as Europe continues to grapple with a severe heatwave. Spanish ...

A century ago at the beginning of the First World War, the maps of Europe, Asia and Africa looked much different than they do today. Historians say many of the border changes - agreed upon after ...

Incredible Europe map shows which countries have the most castles - there's a clear winner Rival factions have sought to establish their dominance on the continent for centuries.

Europe could experience major geopolitical shifts as protests ensue in seven countries, many of which have pro-Russia governments.

When you think about Europe, images of large wildcats are not what first comes to mind. Thousands of years ago, however, the story was different. Leopards, lions, and even cheetahs were once ...

In Europe's elections, the right made progress in Italy, Austria and Germany and France.

On March 2 the New York Times followed suit: "There has lately been made in Europe one of the most remarkable discoveries in the history of cartography," its report read. Interest in the map grew.

Maps Accurately Compare US vs. Europe Passenger Train Lines? The maps allegedly showed a major difference between the US and the European railroad systems.