A map has shown the location of castles across western and central Europe, and one nation seems to be the stand out winner. During the medieval period, the defensive buildings came into their own ...

Inside Mehrangarh Fort. Jodhpur's old city is bounded by a wall, which contains the 486-hectare Mehrangarh Fort, erected on a hilltop 120-metres above the surrounding plain between the 15th and ...

There's one unique place in Europe that has served as a stand-in for the Wild West in movies and TV shows, and it makes for ...

OPW heritage sites across the country attracted over 13.8m visitors last year Kilkenny Castle welcomed over 429,000 ticketed visitors in 2024. Photo: Google Maps Kilkenny Castle has been named as ...

By Palko Karasz Europe’s railways have rarely inspired ... and rants about how unbearable it is to be Scottish. Farther on, Fort William is the ideal stop for a hike up Ben Nevis, Scotland ...

This is the sixteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

"The Melsonby Hoard is of a scale and size that is exceptional for Britain and probably even Europe ... hill forts survive in Britain today, including at Danebury in Hampshire, Maiden Castle ...

The Grade I-listed landscape, once part of Sherwood Forest, is now a 3,800-acre nature reserve, with Europe’s longest lime avenue ... to sights such as the folly Sham Castle, or the flat-topped Iron ...

Llandovery is a charming market town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, that's packed with history and has a surprising claim to fame - here's why you should visit.

PUEBLO — When lawyer Jim Koncilja saw China and Europe developing 200-mile-per-hour ... Colorado, now the Fort Sedgwick Historical Society’s Depot Museum. (Julesburg Advocate file photo ...

John Ralph made the incredible find while he was on a dig at a fort in Burghead ... the world's oldest human DNA in Europe. In a cave under a medieval castle, 13 bone fragments were unearthed ...