This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage ... the original fortress was left in ruins for years before being rebuilt in the 1930s. Today, Eilean Donan Castle is one of ...
The tune ‘Stella Splendens’ comes from the 14th Century monastery of Montserrat in Spain, but it also suits the quiet ...
An excavation project in northwestern France has uncovered the ruins of a medieval castle with its moat still intact as well ...
The original medieval ruins of this golden-hued castle were purchased and rebuilt by Crown Prince Maximilian in 1832 and became the royal summer palace when he ascended the throne. After ...
From the Liverpool Castle replica to Lancaster Castle, there are plenty of castles and ruins to see in and around Bolton, ...
Previous discoveries at Sheffield Castle include a “hidey-hole” left behind by a steelworker in a cellar as well as medieval tokens and newly discovered castle walls as the site “keeps revealing its ...
NARRATOR: Rooms in castles didn't have bare stone walls like the ruins we see today. They were covered with a layer of mortar, the medieval equivalent of plaster.Next, they were given a coat of ...
“Syria has a treasure of ruins,” Nabu said ... Crac des Chevaliers, a medieval castle originally built by the Romans and later expanded by the Crusaders, was heavily bombarded during the ...
If strolling around castles and ruins sounds up your street ... can’t see Bury Castle in its former glory, you can spot its medieval foundations in Bury’s town centre, in Castle Square.