A visit to Dreieichenhain is like stepping back in time. You walk through an old tower gate and stroll down a cobblestone lane. You amble past stone and half-timbered houses and come to a medieval ...
VINNÉ, SLOVAKIA—The Slovak Spectator reports that Viniansky Castle’s main gate has been found. The ruined castle, located in eastern Slovakia, sat on a hill overlooking the trade route to Poland.
NORTHERN BURGUNDY, France — Deep in a forest of France's Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a medieval castle the old-fashioned way — that is, with tools and methods from the late ...
Newcastle is filled with remnants of the medieval town and its buildings - none more prominent than the remains of the castle, which dominates the skyline high above the River Tyne. Tyne Bridge ...
From fortresses to ornate palaces, these structures are worth traveling for. This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage—in fact, it's looked pretty much the same since the late ...
You don’t need royal connections to spend the night in a castle. From grand bedchambers in luxury hotels to cosy gatehouse cottages and wallet-friendly rooms in royal hunting lodges, Britain is ...
Wales is famed for its dramatic and imposing medieval castles – the Edwardian giants of Caernarfon, Conwy, Harlech, and ...
Guédelon is a “modest castle” in France, which authentic historical craftspeople are building. Stone is rarely used to bear weight in buildings today, but it was the best option in the 13th century.
Part of a major tourist attraction in south Oxfordshire has been shut for “health and safety” reasons. This afternoon (April 29) a gate between historic Wallingford Castle’s gardens and meadows was ...
While England boasts world-renowned castles like Windsor and Warwick, which draw visitors from across the globe, the country also plays host to lesser-known castles equally grand and rich in history.