Some places feel straight out of a medieval legend—stone walls stretching into the distance, towers rising above the rooftops, and narrow lanes winding through centuries of history.. Carcassonne, the ...

While England boasts world-renowned castles like Windsor and Warwick, which draw visitors from across the globe, the country also plays host to lesser-known castles equally grand and rich in history.

Feldkirch, Austria, offers a quiet cultural escape with medieval charm and scenery. Visitors can explore historic sites, local markets, and enjoy diverse culinary options. This article is part of ...

Ground scans beneath the medieval fortification of Milan's Sforza Castle have revealed numerous hidden passages. Some of the tunnels were likely used by the military, while another once linked to a ...

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across Europe and warfare began to change, castle designs had to adapt. Looming ...

Historically, Theodoro (also known as Gothia) is often described as one of the final “rump states” of the Eastern Roman world, with its capital at Mangup (Doros/Theodoro) and a mixed population that ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...