For nearly a thousand years, Windsor Castle has stood as a symbol of Britain’s strength and power. As the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, Windsor holds endless history within its ...

A previously unknown medieval castle has emerged from the Swiss landscape after a researcher studying high-resolution terrain maps identified telltale features of an early fortification near ...

For nearly a millennium, Windsor Castle has been the home of the British royal family and is the oldest inhabited castle in the world. Queen Elizabeth II, during her 70-year reign as Britain's longest ...

Kumamoto has seen its fair share of drama over the centuries – but perhaps most famously, it was the site of the final battle between 20,000 samurai and the ruling Meiji government. In a downtown park ...

More than a century of juicy history resides in a fancy castle perched high on a Manitou Springs hill. Miramont Castle is a cornerstone of the tiny mountain town. Begun in 1895, the historical ...

A trip to Japan wouldn't be complete without visiting the country's medieval castles, and the most-visited one is a sturdy historic keep outside of Tokyo.

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Every summer, before King Charles heads to Balmoral Castle, he spends time ...

New information about the history of a 12th Century castle is being revealed by an archaeological dig. Carrickfergus Castle, in County Antrim, is the best preserved Anglo-Norman castle on the island ...

We take a close look at the history of the Vale Castle. The castle is mentioned in the ballad 'La Descente des Saragousais' which describes the invasion of Owen of Wales. It is a romantic account of a ...

May is Historic Preservation Month, and one fast-growing community in Douglas County, Colorado, is working to ensure new development doesn't overshadow its rich history. The Town of Castle Rock was ...