Europe has over 50,000 magnificent castles with imposing architecture and breathtaking settings that offer a glimpse into a world of kings, queens and legends.
Explore the 10 largest castles in the world, ranked by area. From Poland’s Malbork Castle to India’s Mehrangarh Fort, discover these grand historic fortresses.
As Christian Europe became wealthier ... Darke argues. Thus we learn that Castle Rising (1138) in Norfolk is “modelled on Islamic pleasure palaces-cum-hunting lodges”. The keep of the Tower ...
A town that was constructed to be invisible from the mainland to avoid enemy attacks is Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited castle town. This magical spot was entirely carved on the backside ...