Ulm's fisherfolk jousting imaginatively presents the city's history through characters like the police (left) and the ‘Krettaweber’ (right), the infamously bad-mouthed vegetable seller. Photograph by ...

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In July, the southern German city of Ulm transforms its river into a dramatic stage where costumed jousters in boats vie for glory and try to avoid a watery plunge. Ulm's fisherfolk jousting ...

Now a highlight of the UK’s historical events calendar, the six-day tournament will see eight champion knights from England, Poland, Portugal and Australia compete in a thrilling contest of skill, ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). As two flat-bottomed river boats steer towards each other from either bank, powered along by a crew of three oarsmen, thousands of ...

Arundel Castle has announced the return of the International Medieval Jousting Tournament. The flagship summer event will take place from Tuesday, July 22, to Sunday, July 27, 2025. The six-day ...