I I am, without a doubt, one of the nerdiest people I know. My love for all things old-world, fantastical, and medieval is ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dalt Vila, Ibiza’s ancient city which sits inside fortified walls, is the quintessence of Mediterranean ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

The project has revealed the remains of a medieval fortification at Cam's Hill on the outskirts of Malmesbury and medieval earth terraces (lynchets) at Southmill Hill in Amesbury, Wiltshire. Historic ...

The Union National Museum of Alba Iulia announced on Monday an exceptional archaeological discovery made in September, in the eastern part of Alba Carolina Citadel, the ruins of the St. George ...

The medieval earthworks known as lynchets at Southmill Hill are becoming visible again Volunteers have cleared vegetation from two ancient monuments to make them visible once again. The project has ...