When you think of Europe, images of cobbled streets, colorful Old Towns, and majestic cathedrals that took centuries to build probably come to mind. However, the continent’s ancient history, shaped by ...

B iely Kameň (White Stone) Castle, the ruins of which can be found in the hills above Svätý Jur, a small town near Bratislava, was constructed some time before 1271 and served as the seat of ...

A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed ...

The ruins of Shigetsu Castle’s stone walls lie further north of the location where the city’s cultural property protection division has assumed the castle stood. “It has raised the ...