The castle is currently home to over 500 residents and staff, from chefs and gardeners to butlers and librarians.

THE Land of OZ has opened at Gulliver’s World in Warrington. Inside the theme park are two new rides and a new attraction ...

Once a seat of wealth and political influence, the Vasconcelos palace now lies in silence and decay. After their secrets came to light in the 1980s, the family vanished, leaving behind luxury, secrets ...

Prince Borivoj of the Premyslid Dynasty (probably) started building Prague Castle in AD 880, and over the centuries various ...

A TINY rundown town where abandoned shops line the streets is being transformed by one man in a £200 million refurbishment ...

Greek castles remind us of impressive stories from their epic past, some ranked among the best-preserved buildings in Europe.

On Coronation Day, Mark Dapin takes a stroll through the lives and times of the royal family, one spectacular palace at a time. One of the nicest walks in London follows a trail through the lives ...

One has the world's most famous balcony, the other is more than 1000 years old. Both are must-visits, but which one deserves the ultimate crown? Our duelling experts battle it out.

As Jonathan Sarna writes, in 1945 the JWB also organized “a memorable Passover seder held in the abandoned castle of Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels.” Only three years earlier, in 1942, ...