This is San Borondón Island, whose name comes from the legend that a monk discovered it while searching for the 'Earthly ...

Kit Roberts ventures into the furthest reaches of The John Rylands Library as it celebrates its 125th birthday ...

You get Mappa Mundi - a tabletop RPG with no combat, lots of heart, and the distinct sense you’ve just enrolled in an eco-therapy programme run by David Attenborough and a druid with a PhD. This is ...

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While there are thankfully quite a few historic world maps still knocking around today, the Mappa Mundi kept in Hereford Cathedral is our top pick because it’s full of intricate details, large-scale ...

Toksvig, who is married to wife Debbie Toksvig, aims to create a digital resource documenting women’s position, achievements and struggles across the globe as part of her Mappa Mundi project.

In 1460, a Venetian monk illustrated an epic-scale ‘mappa mundi’ that provided the most accurate depiction of the world at the time.

The Mappa Mundi, kept at Hereford Cathedral, has been added to the Unesco Memory of the World International Register, the Diocese of Hereford said. Unesco said the 13th Century map was "pivotal" in ...

British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare has worked with a diverse group of people in Herefordshire to create a new textile commission for local charity Meadow Arts, inspired by the Hereford Mappa ...

> Culture Hereford Mappa Mundi: Legendary cities, monstrous races & curious Medieval beasts The medieval artwork showcasing history, religion & mythology is depicted in intricate detail on a ...