The painting - made up of an outlined masonry pattern with a central flower and stem motif - had been covered over. The post ...

Living in a Gothic manor on an estate that dates back to the Middle Ages, David Hunt and his wife, Colette, are often asked about ghosts. At least one of the previous owners met a gruesome death, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You don’t need royal connections to spend the night in a castle. From grand bedchambers in luxury hotels to cosy gatehouse ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unlike our European brethren, U.S. residents aren’t exactly falling over medieval castles. The reason makes perfect sense, but for ...

An early-medieval castle in the Lake District area of England with a royal history and a dramatic tower hit the market last week for £9.5 million (US$11.99 million). Appleby Castle, as it’s known, is ...

A medieval-style castle in the British seaside town of Torquay that looks as well suited for a history book as it does an episode of “Game of Thrones,” has come to the market. The property, known as ...

JBM Music continues to push the boundaries of the UK events industry, announcing their eagerly anticipated new festival, 'Acropolis', set to take place at the medieval location of Tutbury Castle; the ...

Germany's Neushwanstein is a textbook-like example of 19th-century Romanticism. In 1869, King Ludwig began building his medieval fantasy on the hilltop not for defensive reasons, but because he liked ...

In medieval Europe, castles were the ultimate homes for kings and nobles. The big stone structures weren't just fancy houses—they also protected the people inside and the land around them. While ...