More than 3,000 artworks from national museums were stowed in chateaus in the Lot—about 350 miles south of Paris ...

After the Norman Conquest of 1066, England was absorbed into a powerful ruling class that was culturally, politically, and linguistically French. Over the next century, this evolved into the Angevin ...

Today, the People’s Liberation Army is widely viewed as a force on the rise—larger, more technologically advanced, and ...

Besiege is a physics building game about constructing mechanical machines to annihilate armies, obliterate castles and ...

With nearly 1,000 years of history, dramatic towers, and storybook gardens, this southern England castle delivers unforgettable “wow-appeal” for travelers chasing true medieval vibes.

John Goodall visits Doddington Hall in Lincolnshire to discover the tale of one of its most extraordinary artefacts: the coat worn by a 17th century nobleman when he was killed during one of the key ...

Other visually impressive castles with fairly significant histories think it’s enough to keep visitors spellbound. Warwick ...

FINALLY the Southbank Centre is getting (some of) the attention it deserves. This week, the brutalist building on the Thames ...

It has some of the world's "best freshwater swimming." ...

When I reviewed the first two episodes of The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin, I said it wasn’t a prestige show. The baby ...

Perched within the mouth of a cliffside cave, Predjama Castle defies expectations as much as gravity. Overlooking Slovenia’s ...

For decades, the palace existed in quiet isolation. Locals spoke of it with familiarity rather than reverence, a landmark ...