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This city in Tuscany is often overlooked when compared to Rome or Florence, but it is brimming with wonderful Medieval art ...
Elizabethan manor houses, Baroque palaces and impregnable fortresses: England has an extraordinarily rich legacy. Here are eight castles you need to see across Old Blighty!
PETER GINN: Castles dominated the landscape of the medieval age and Britain have some ... geometry was the jewel in the crown of their art. Using just a compass, angles and shapes could be drawn ...
The village of Warkworth in Northumberland has been likened to the French capital, Paris, thanks to a popular patisserie and ...
Archaeologists and academics flock to the castle to see their theories tried out and put into practice. Above all, building a medieval castle requires the skill and co-operation of a workforce ...
Ice Castles, which are both temporary art installations and tourist attractions, feature towers, tunnels, archways and caves, all created by growing, harvesting and arranging thousands of icicles ...
Part of a medieval castle is expected to reopen to the public in the summer, following a major regeneration beset by delays and soaring costs. Construction work on Norwich Castle's keep began in ...
Officers are looking for witnesses of the alleged incident, which reportedly took place around 1.30pm on Sunday in the wartime tunnels of the medieval castle. They described the suspect as a white ...
The medieval-style winery, nestled in the hills just south of Calistoga, was only permitted to host 25,000 guests a year. But tourists kept coming, drawn by the castle’s turrets, wine caves and ...
Much like the billionaires of today, the lords of this castle carefully constructed themselves a medieval 'doomsday bunker' to provide themselves with shelter and protection in the face of ...
Arundel Castle is set to host its first historical event of the 2025 season. The Easter Medieval Festival will take place over the bank holiday weekend from Friday, April 18 to Sunday, April 20.