Researchers have excavated the ruins of a medieval castle buried beneath a French hotel. Alongside the structure’s foundations, they found jewelry, staircases and even a moat, all offering new ...

meaning a medieval castle built on the "spur" of a hill or mountain as a defensive advantage. The massive castle walls were once 10 feet thick -- a feature that can still be seen from its ruins.

An early medieval archeological site in the eastern Netherlands likely hosted cult rituals involving the “devil’s money.” But ...

Roaming the ruins allows visitors to reconnect with Europe's rich and complex history. One such place is the abandoned medieval town-fortress of Cherven in Bulgaria. Located about 30 kilometres ...

One of King Harold's manors appears twice in the famous Bayeux Tapestry, but only 948 years later have researchers finally identified the building's remains.

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 ...

After visiting the beautiful medieval ruins we climbed climb high above the valley onto Hatterall Ridge and followed Offa's Dyke path for a few miles. We then descended to the tiny hamlet of Capel ...

The ruins of Weissenstein Castle in Waldershof, Germany, are at an elevation of over 2,800 feet. Trails surrounding the ...

The ruins of Urquhart Castle sit proudly on the scenic shore of Loch Ness. Though much of the medieval fortress was destroyed during the Jacobite Risings, its remnants offer a peek into more than ...

The redevelopment of a leisure centre has resumed after a six-month delay following the discovery of medieval ruins. Warwick District Council said contractor Kier would begin preparation work to ...