An early-medieval castle in the Lake District area of England with a royal history and a dramatic tower hit the market last week for £9.5 million (US$11.99 million). Appleby Castle, as it’s known, is ...

From the rugged hills of Wales to the towering ruins of Slovakia’s Spis Castle, Europe offers a treasure trove of medieval fortresses to explore. These castles aren’t just pretty backdrops—they’re ...

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Germany's Neushwanstein is a textbook-like example of 19th-century Romanticism. In 1869, King Ludwig began building his medieval fantasy on the hilltop not for defensive reasons, but because he liked ...

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Crews working on a park project were treated to a major surprise in Ghent, Belgium last month. Construction workers, who believed they were transforming a historic military site into a public park ...

A 700-year-old medieval wall painting has been discovered during renovations of a castle. The painting, which experts believe dates back to the late 13th or early 14th Century, was discovered behind ...

Beneath the stones of Scarborough Castle, archaeologists have uncovered an unexpected find: a Cold War bunker that had been ...

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Methoni and Koroni, two Greek seaside towns are also home to Venetian castles, countless pristine sandy beaches, and lush ...