From muscle-bound castles to lavish manor houses, the world is filled with fine stately homes – and many of them happen to be ...

The playground, which includes a large wooden play structure resembling a medieval castle, closed for renovations ... Park slated for completion by early summer, Albertson said.

There are numerous maritime wrecks in the seas around Wales. Although all of them have historic value, six currently have ...

We explore the history of the medieval sleep nook, the bed-box, and look at how it can be modernised for contemporary homes ...

The paintings of Caspar David Friedrich hover between the sublime and the syrupy, occasionally touching down on either side of that surprisingly narrow divide. There are the ravishingly misted, ...

Often referred to as the world’s most famous medieval artwork, the Bayeux Tapestry is both an intricate illustration of the ...

Slovenia’s beauty extends far beyond Ljubljana, and taking a half day trip from Ljubljana is the perfect way to experience ...

However, the continent’s ancient history, shaped by royal dynasties, also gave rise to some of the most notable castles in the world.   Like pages out of a storybook, some of the famous castles in ...

The houses, even for those of high status, were made of timber, and the wood would not have survived ... a professor of early medieval English history at the University of Cambridge, who was ...