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.

ONE of the area's most prestigious castles has an extensive history spanning hundreds of years. Langley Castle Hotel, in Langley-on-Tyne near Hexham, was built in 1350 during the reign of Edward III.

Sausbuilds on Instagram creates some truly beautiful Minecraft designs, usually with a medieval or Japanese ... just how they plan out the castle, both in a drawing and in-game, which is something ...

I couldn't understand all the lyrics — the Spanish was centuries old, and my family lost our Indigenous language long ago.

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While millions visited traditional tourist monuments in 2024, newly restored architectural grandeur, from Baroque kitchens to ...

A mysterious castle is located in the middle of a frozen lake in Poland, but nobody knows who owns it or how they finished it. The odd, yet magnificent, building has been recorded from the air but ...

New Year's ascent is attended by thousands annually and offers a rare chance to see inside the newly restored medieval marvel ...

23.3 x 34.9 cm. (9.2 x 13.7 in.) ...