NORTHERN BURGUNDY, France — Deep in a forest of France's Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a medieval castle the old-fashioned way — that is, with tools and methods from the ...

Fresh plan for homes near medieval castle site. 14 January 2025. Share Save. ... Plans to build 75 homes on the outskirts of a Derbyshire village near a medieval castle have been submitted.

From fairy-tale European fortresses to historic Japanese palaces, we've rounded up 20 famous castles around the world that everyone should visit at least once.

PETER GINN: Castles dominated the landscape of the medieval age and Britain have some of the finest examples in the world. They were grand fortifications designed to protect and to intimidate, and ...

Europe is a continent steeped in history, where ancient tales and medieval grandeur come alive through its magnificent castles. From formidable fortresses to fairytale palaces, these architectural ...

A POPULAR medieval English castle has shut in a “massive blow” for locals and businesses in a market town. English Heritage announced Prudhoe Castle in Northumberland had closed over th… ...

Discover our top picks for visiting the best medieval towns in Portugal, plan your perfect itinerary, and book your stay ...

Guédelon Castle has been under construction for 26 years—using only historically accurate medieval tools and methods. Here’s what that looks like in practice.

In 2002, work began on the chapel tower, the largest of Gedrun Castle's six towers. In 2010, the building known as the 'North Range' was completed. In 2014, construction work began on the chapel.

The chapel and the crypt were built by Barbara of Celje, the Holy Roman Empress and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, who remodeled the medieval castle in the fifteenth century. The chapel was ...

The rebellion inside Medieval Times’ Southern California castle has spread to another wing. The castle’s sound and lighting technicians informed the company Tuesday that they intend to ...

The modern medieval castle in Bryn Athyn has closed for renovations until 2023. So it sent its prized 12th-century stained glass to the Philly Art Museum. ... In the mosaic that adorns the ceiling of ...