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Bamburgh Castle is offering children the chance to decorate eggs before firing from a trebuchet this Easter weekend ...
A medieval French castle dripping with history ... several fireplaces and stone staircases. A 15th-century outbuilding seals the deal as a bonus history nugget. Spanish historian Ivo Fornesa ...
Tourists flock to Bran Castle, known locally as "Dracula's castle," though it has little to do with the 15th-century prince Vlad ... It depicts a medieval castle complete with torture chamber ...
This is no ordinary Welsh fortress; it holds a special place in the history of one of England’s most famous monarchs ...
The castle houses a museum depicting Himachal’s arts and crafts like patoos, shawls, gudmas, nagaras, carpets, including ...
A 15th Century manuscript containing the unusual treatment features in a new exhibition detailing the bizarre cures that were used for all manner of ills in the medieval period. The 'cure' for ...
Since first breaking the ground in 1997 the workforce have used the tools and techniques of the 13th century to unravel ... Above all, building a medieval castle requires the skill and co ...
The potential of Ardee Castle as a medieval banquet experience venue for tourists similar ... “The current castle dates to the 15th century and the significance that both King William and King James ...
Keith Young and Lisa Stephenson unearthed the stash of 30 medieval coins in the tiny Scottish ... artefacts aren’t necessarily unusual, 15th century hauls are rarely uncovered in Scotland ...
If you’re looking for something truly unique to name your next fur child, why not take inspiration from medieval times? Back in the 15th century, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, compiled ...
RUTH GOODMAN: This is how many of us think of the interior of castles. Bare stone, echoey, damp, gritty underfoot, but that's because we're used to ruins.When they were in use, back in the 13th ...
The buildings in the Old City, dating from a variety of periods, include 15th-century arcades and 16th-century fountains. Most of the medieval town was restored in the 18th century but it has retained ...