Past grazing cows, past a dried-up moat and ivied ruins, a curious procession trudged up the hill to the "haunted" castle of Tiffauges on the old Brittany frontier. First ...

With its many gorgeous castles, France can often feel like a fairy tale ... this symbol of the Middle Ages towers over the Burgundy countryside and vineyards, reminding visitors with its ...

Researchers have unearthed a Bronze Age slab which they believe is the oldest 3D map of an area in Europe. The map, a 2m by 1 ...

Moving into a 14,000-square-foot château was a dream come true for this American family. But when they arrived, reality set ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Castle-building games like Stronghold offer players a creative outlet to construct impressive fortresses and structures. Games like ...

A man has been rescued by firefighters after falling into a castle's moat. The man fell from a bridge 15ft (4.5m) into the moat at Portchester Castle near Portsmouth on Sunday shortly before 19:00 ...

south-west France. The chateau’s gardens once supplied fruit to the dukes and duchesses of Duras, who held court in the 13th century castle, which looms large over the grounds. These days the ...

Rakes were much in use in the driveways to clean up before the arrival of "France's youngest prime minister ... at Kurisove Castle, Ukraine, September 11, 2024. GUILLAUME HERBAUT/VU’ FOR ...

The city's midday cannon tradition dates from the 1860s. Today's cannon is actually a firework let off every day from Castle Hill. – Chrissie McClatchie Castle Hill (Colline du Chateau ...