Drachenfels Castle Ruins At the peak of the Drachenfels are the ruins of a 12th-century castle. It was never restored after destruction in the 16th century due to war and continued erosion.

Archaeologists believe the medieval castle, found beneath the courtyard of a coastal French hotel, is around 600 years old.

As much as I dream of conquering the snow-capped mountain peaks of Bavaria, I've also come to appreciate the joys of hiking the state of Rhineland-Pfalz, where vistas of castle ruins and sun ...

Located in the grounds of Wimpole Hall you will discover the ruins of a once magnificent medieval castle, stretching for two hundred feet in length, and including a four-storey Gothic tower.

Below the green grass and small rocks dotting a courtyard in Spain lie the ruins of a once-grand castle. The fragmented structure sat in dirt and obscurity — until now. Situated in the heart of ...

Archaeologists in Vannes unearthed the ruins of an elaborate castle and moat built in the 1380s by a duke and later abandoned, photos show.

A hike to Weissenstein Castle ruins offered picturesque nature scenes, spectacular mountain views and a firsthand look at how medieval nobility once lived.

Archaeologists in Valladolid excavated the courtyard of a monastery and found the ruins of a once-imposing 12th century castle, photos show.

Once the residence of world-renowned costume designer Madame Sherri, the castle was abandoned in the 1960s after she fell on hard times.