In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across ...

It’s a fairy tale landscape where medieval towers stand as weathered sentinels over a sun-drenched landscape, where castles grow in orchards and where Umbria overlaps with Tuscany. The valley of ...

Medieval Europe, spanning the 5th to 15th centuries, was a time of castles, knights, and fortified towns. This era left ...

PETER GINN: Castles dominated the landscape of the medieval age and Britain have some of the finest examples in the world. They were grand fortifications designed to protect and to intimidate ...

Scotland boasts over 1,000 castles, more than anywhere else in the UK. These structures, spanning centuries, symbolize ...

A turret-topped hilly landscape, normally the preserve medieval settlements, serves as a pleasant reminder of bygone architecture ...

Experts are to examine the impact of medieval climate change on a castle site in southern Scotland ... archaeology, and landscape. "The work of Richard, Eileen, and the team will enable us ...

People from all over the world have been trying to uncover remains of the medieval village in the Cotswolds Archaeologists digging at a Gloucestershire castle say a stone structure they have ...