Last year, excavations in Chichester’s Priory Park revealed a masonry causeway and bridge that would have once led to the ...

Thousands of visitors flock to UK castles each year, some with links to Harry Potter, others with a long history of sieges, ...

This captivating seaside town has a blend of medieval, Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian architecture alongside the ...

Castles conjure up images of a romantic medieval past, the stuff of legends and fairy tales. But what exactly makes a castle, well, a castle? Usually built for royalty or nobility, castles are ...

A forgotten piece of history! Hidden in the Italian countryside lies a majestic medieval castle, abandoned since the 19th century. Once a grand symbol of power, its halls now echo with mystery ...

The grandeur of its medieval interiors ... Duke of Rutland moved the family to Belvoir Castle in the early 18th century, the manor was largely abandoned. For many years, it remained almost ...

After the war, he quasi-retired and built his dream home: a 25-room medieval Scottish-style castle embellished with arched windows ... a sign in Spanish and English hanging on an open gate in the back ...

This castle sketch was found in 13th-century French architect Villard de Honnecourt’s portfolio, which is now in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Bridgeman/ACI The first medieval ...

Europe’s deep and complex history has left behind an astonishing number of abandoned mansions, châteaux, castles and grand estates. Many of these once-magnificent properties have been left to decay, ...

candibj/Flickr [CC BY 2.0] The abandoned ruins of Castillo Torre Salvana can be found just outside Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. The grand medieval castle is ... Influenced by the so-called 'English ...

Uniquely is a Sacramento Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Sacramento area so special. Edward J. Stephens Jr. couldn’t stop ...

Unsurprisingly, given its location in the Borders, Cessford Castle was regularly under attack by English forces ... However, it was eventually abandoned after Sir Robert Ker relocated elsewhere ...