On St George’s Day 1684 there was an explosion which destroyed the interior of Clifford’s Tower. At the time townsfolk used to toast the potential demolition of what they were accustomed to call the ...

The architect behind Hearst’s San Simeon and many other buildings in California defied the 20th-century image of the tortured male master builder.

Photo / Mike Yardley When I first visited Stonehenge 25 years ago, it was an underwhelming, undignified experience with ...

Can't wait to celebrate Halloween? Book a getaway to one of these spots in the United Kingdom that blend spooky atmospheres ...

Torre Guinigi is a 14th-century tower that provides a fascinating insight into how Italy's wealthy classes once operated.

Germany has thousands of castles, countless beer festivals and quite a few cathedrals with world heritage status. We look at ...

Our June edition of “The Architects of Lancaster” celebrated the work of architect Clifton Evans. This month will feature the life and work of his father, John H. Evans, purported to be Lancaster’s ...

Prague is one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities. Known for its Gothic spires, Baroque architecture and vibrant ...

There is more to the architecture of the Dutch capital than the 17th-century houses. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

This year’s 100th anniversary of the Santa Barbara earthquake has brought to my mind the two devastating quakes that struck ...

Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church was sold Thursday for $500,000 to a non-profit group that aims to restore and ...

Creative types have been flocking to the West Bohemian Spa Triangle for centuries, but it’s still relatively unknown outside ...