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Places to find romance, passion, romantic customs and the history of romance on the World Wide Web.
Related Topics: Love , Man-woman relationships


All About Romance - Medieval
A passionately-portrayed research site and historical cheat sheet, with thrilling histories and period information for readers and writers of Medieval Romantic Fiction. A great stroll through some of the romantic spots in history.


Legends
This site explores legends and lore, through the worlds of Robin Hood, King Arthur, D'Artagnan, and other swashbuckling characters of balladry, fiction, and film, from the shores of Avalon to the dungeons of Zenda.


Medieval and Renaissance Wedding Page
Extremely on-target resource for research on love and romance in the middle ages, including Traditions, Ceremonies, and Handfastings, Invitations and Announcements, Attire, Flowers, Bouquets and Headpieces, The Reception, The Feast, Music List of Movies, List of Catalogs and Websites, and Bibliography of Historical Figures.


Romance
A scholarly network of discussion and explorations into the development of the genre of romance through literature and fiction, from Medieval to Gothic to Modern.


Romance Time Line
Fascinating time-line of romantic events through history, from ancient times to the present. With links for making symbolic romantic expressions through the meaning of flowers, origins of the language, flowers for months, flowers for days and state flowers.


The History Net
An incredible, neverending resource for history and origins. One could spend years at this site! Check back frequently, as today's current events are tomorrow's history.


The Love and Romance Directory
The romance directory of ALL directories. This page had links to romance in every area imaginable. Check it out!


The Paris Pages
The definite web-guide to romantic Paris, city of light and home of the language of love and romance. Many resources are to be found here, including history, sites, French courses, etc.


Famous Lover : Peter Abelard
Learn more about one of the most famous love affairs in history, the ill-fated romance of Heloise and Peter Abelard, through exploration of their letters and historical facts.


Teresa Eckford's History and Romantic Fiction Pages
Author Teresa Eckford's pertinent pages of History, Romance &Historical Fiction/Writing, Personal, History/Research, Medieval History, Richard III/Wars of the Roses , Tudor, Art History, Genealogy, Research, and Booksearching. Also has quick links to : Romance Fiction, Historical Romance Fiction, Keepershelf, Authors, Painted Rock, Prologue, Romance Fiction, and Romance Foretold.


The Language of Flowers
In this garden of beauty, romance is blooming in all shapes, sizes and colors. Check out the historical and modern meanings of flowers before you make a trip to the florist.


The Romance Calendar
To keep romance alive on a daily basis, here's a monthly calendar of days for celebration of romance, many of which are of historical origin.


The Romance Reader's Romantic Sites
A place to go when you want to dive into a thick juicy romance--a great link to bookmark for romantic books, romantic bookstores, romance research links and more.


The Romantic Bower
Excellent reference for fictional stories and poems of romance that spark passion in the reader,as well as resources for lovers and romance readers.


Valentine Traditions Around the World
This is a superb site for finding out how other countrys celebrate Valentine's Day, the date that celebrates love and lovers. Includes Nationals traditions and the history of Valentine's Day.


Author Lynn Flewelling's Home Page
A Place to go for those who want to find their romance in the imaginative genre of science fiction/fantasy.


The Scarlet Pimpernel On Broadway
A link to my favorite historical romance currently on broadway--Baroness Orczy's The Scarlet Pimpernel. Love, passion, murder, intrigue, mystery and beheading in France and England during the French Revolution.