Imagine a London version of the Taj Mahal. Not a copy of the splendid 17th-century Mughal tomb built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz ...

Both a Japanese national treasure and World Heritage Site, the elegant whitewashed structure is also called “White Heron Castle” because ... this Bavarian masterpiece the epitome of a German castle, ...

In 1990, at the European Indoor Championships in Berlin, Andrew Castle stumbled elegantly into a new career. Having been knocked out of the doubles in the quarter-finals by Goran Ivanišević and Petr ...

Above the small Hessian town of Hofgeismar stands the mighty Sababurg, dating back to the 14th century. Located in the heart of the Reinhardswald Nature Park, it is often associated with one of ...

Paul Springowski is a lover of trains. Newfoundland’s rail network is of course no more, but some of the machine’s engines ...

Whether it's the romance of the turrets, the history in the stone, or the sheer artistry of their design, these fairytale ...

What do castles mean to us today? Once built to protect and project power, these historic fortresses are now windows into the ...

For today’s Talk of the Towns, we are sharing a wonderful tribute article written by John Dekhane, who is based in France.

Trentino is a province of collisions. Stitched to the forested underbelly of South Tyrol, just south of the Swiss and ...

A fairy-tale property that was made to resemble a classic castle structure is offering one buyer the chance to live like a ...

Columnist Pat Beall writes about a horror movie come to life: the story of “Alligator Alcatraz,” the slapped-together ...

The Castle at Wildwood Gardens sits in Georgia’s own Waco, and it looks like it was built to keep dragons at bay. This stone fortress features classic castle elements like rounded towers and a grand ...