The excavation of ruins of the last castle built by the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is being hailed as the greatest discovery in Japan of this century. While there have been references in the ...

Sudeley Castle, a historic estate where a wife of Henry VIII us buried, has reopened with a new offer and Mother's Day treats ...

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 ...

We went over the fantastic bridge into the castle ruins, the coastline was so beautiful we had a picnic on the top of the cliff rocks - such stunning views. “Absolutely loved it, my favourite ...

It's a very hilly city, because in and around Edinburgh are many extinct volcanoes, such as Arthur's Seat, and Castle Rock ... which is much higher than the hills in Edinburgh.

Stories of mind-boggling extravagance and moments of great peril abound at Lowther Castle. The spreading, many-turreted Regency building sits calmly today in a gloriously elevated position in the Lake ...

Soon after, English forces descended upon the castle and destroyed it in battle, leaving Eilean Donan in ruins for hundreds of years. It wasn't until the early 1900s that a lieutenant colonel ...

Fakhr al-Din al-Ma’ani Castle, a 16th-century fortress ... stretch across rocky hills and plains, their weathered limestone ruins featuring remnants of stone houses, basilicas, tombs and ...