Back in the day, you were nothing without your own fortress — and so much of Europe is covered with castles — or, more accurately, the ruins of castles. But now, many of these former grand residences ...

Archaeologists had known for years that a hotel in Vannes, France, was built on the site of a medieval castle. The 18th century mansion-turned-hotel even named itself after the castle: the Château de ...

The ruins of the Château de l'Hermine were unearthed in Vannes in the Brittany region of northwest France ...

An excavation project in northwestern France has uncovered the ruins of a medieval castle with its moat still intact as well as jewelry and other artifacts, officials said. The castle, believed to be ...

HAMPSHIRE. CASTLES ARE BY DEFINITION STURDY THINGS, SOLID AND BUILT TO RESIST OUTSIDE FORCES. BUT NOTHING LASTS FOREVER. WE ARE AT THE RUINS OF MADAME SHERRI’S CASTLE IN MADAME SHERRY FOREST IN ...

High above Denver on the front range of the Rocky Mountains is a gem of a park that once inspired an American dreamer and where stunning castle ruins still inspire many hikers eager to experience a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ravensworth Castle (Image: DJ AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY/NORTHERN ECHO CAMERA CLUB) Just 15 miles from Darlington, the remains of a ...

Judging by the condition and design of the remains, INRAP suggests that John IV must have employed the best engineers and ...

Atop a small mountain on the Higashi Matsuura Peninsula northwest of Karatsu City, the ruins of a castle built more than four centuries ago look out over the Genkai Sea toward Korea. Image: Vicki L ...