The Castle of Mytilene on Lesvos is undergoing a revival. It is one of the largest surviving medieval fortresses in the ...

If you look at a medieval castle, you can very often see little stone extensions built out from the walls. The waste matter fell into the moat below. Even some several hundred years after they ...

During medieval sieges, this destruction machine crushed castle walls. Using trial and error, medieval engineers adjusted the trebuchet to make sure its missile hit the castle wall—and destroyed it.

Walk through an enchanting European-style castle on the northern shores of Massachussetts while admiring a vast collection of ...

The ring of chisels against stone and axes sinking into timber resounds through northern Burgundy, France’s thick forests. It ...

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 ...

The castle blends medieval and Renaissance styles and is ... No surprise, as the British royal family still resides within its walls. Like the United States’ White House, you can see select ...

A POPULAR medieval English castle has shut in a "massive blow" for ... and the "Regency Gothic" mansion located within its walls. Describing the "gentleman's residence", English Heritage said ...

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 ...