A previously unknown medieval castle has emerged from the Swiss landscape after a researcher studying high-resolution terrain maps identified telltale features of an early fortification near ...

The castle many Americans are most familiar with is the one that comes before every Disney film. Castles herald a fairy tale with a happy ending, an architectural translation of a generic fantasy that ...

Ever walked through a castle museum and wished you could stay the night? Turns out, you don't need royal blood or a time ...

Wales is called the Land of Castles due to its 600+ mediaeval castles. Learn about the number of castles, famous Welsh castles, history, and the oldest castle in Wales.

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.

The Rhine River, particularly the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, boasts an unparalleled concentration of over 40 medieval castles ...

In this fresh and accessible slice of medieval history, Morris (The Norman Conquest) uses the architectural history of castles in Great Britain from the time of Edward the Confessor in 1051 until the ...

When thinking about castles, one continent comes to mind: Europe. From the many castles in England, which are among the oldest in the world, to the beautiful palaces in France, every country on this ...

11:12, Tue, Sep 23, 2025 Updated: 14:58, Wed, Sep 24, 2025 England's castles and fortresses are something we should be truly proud of. A feature of the landscape for centuries, we're blessed with ...

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 ...

Humble, charming little Wales is a land of lusty men's choirs, salty harbors, slate-roofed villages, stunning mountains and stout castles. In fact, Wales is slathered with castles. During the late ...

Scotland’s rich and colourful past will be brought vividly to life this October as Historic Environment Scotland (HES) launches its popular Living History programme for the school holidays. From ...