While everyone’s busy fighting over parking spots in Chicago or arguing about the correct pronunciation of “Illinois” (it’s silent, people), there’s an actual honest-to-goodness castle sitting in ...

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

There’s a fortress standing in downtown Toledo that looks like it escaped from a storybook and decided Ohio was a pretty nice place to settle down. The Pythian Castle rises from the corner of ...

Now well over 800 years old, the Codex Gigas is one of the most impressive artifacts from the Medieval period of Europe.

Take a look at the stunning new Christmas installation at Raby Castle, as the public are welcomed to experience the magical festive period at the Medieval fortress for the first time in five decades.

The Rhine River, particularly the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, boasts an unparalleled concentration of over 40 medieval castles and fortresses along a 65 km stretch. This strategic location, vital for ...

“No matter what legend you read, it seems the women always just ended up in a convent.” The men in our tour group at Germany’s Marksburg Castle nod politely as our guide Michaela talks about the ...

Wales is known as the "land of castles" and has over 600 to choose from for a historic day out. One particular castle you should add to your bucket list is Castell Rhaglan (Raglan Castle), the ...

Whether you are a fan of their action-packed MCU movies or the Pixar magic, you must be familiar with Disney. Other than its popular characters, this mega studio is also known for its iconic castle.

This Minecraft tutorial shows step-by-step how to build a medieval-style watchtower. The design features stone bases, timber framing, and defensive details, making it ideal for castles, villages, or ...

At a 13th-century Scottish castle, researchers have excavated a medieval gravoir—a thin, pointed tool once used to style hair. The rare artifact is part of a cache of objects that reveal what daily ...