This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage ... was destroyed by the Mongols and later rebuilt from stone. It finally became the residence of Romanian royalty in the 20th ...

Romania, tucked away in Eastern Europe, has a fascinating history that is adorned with numerous, well-preserved medieval ...

Thousands of visitors flock to the castle each year to kiss the stone, though the medieval fortress with defensive walls, ...

THE JOSLYN CASTLE HOSTED AN EVENT TODAY, THROWING IT WAY BACK. IT WAS THE CASTLE COURT SPECTACULAR FEATURING FALCONS, FASHION ...

Inside a medieval castle. videoInside a medieval castle Those cold stone walls need some cheering up! Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn discover that medieval castles were lavishly ...

The Middle Ages are defined as the period between the years 500 and 1500 in Europe. They're also sometimes referred to as the ...

This Medieval carved stone head dates from the 13th century and is from Deganwy Castle, Llandudno, Gwynedd. The stone corbel in the form of a carved crowned head is suggested to be a likeness of ...

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 ...

Additionally, because it was near the desert, providing infrastructure and services was a significant challenge, as was the need to import all the building materials—except for the distinctive red ...

NARRATOR: Rooms in castles didn't have bare stone walls like the ruins we see today. They were covered with a layer of mortar, the medieval equivalent of plaster.Next, they were given a coat of ...