A team of archaeologists were recently exploring the ruins of a long-forgotten castle in southern Germany when they stumbled ...

Below, we highlight some of Germany's most stunning castles ... King Ludwig II's boyhood home. The original medieval ruins of this golden-hued castle were purchased and rebuilt by Crown Prince ...

This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage—in fact, it's looked pretty much the same since the Middle Ages. Back when the national currency of Germany was the Deutsche Mark ...

The German corner carved out by the river is particularly dense with numerous castles! From medieval strongholds to baroque palaces and romantic ruins, there’s something for everyone on the Rhine!

As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At ...

Renaissance palace in Romania, is one of the most beautiful castles in the world, known for its stunning architecture and ...

Colditz Castle, a forbidding medieval edifice near Leipzig, Germany, was supposed to be the Nazis' most escape-proof prison. Incorrigible Allied officers who had repeatedly escaped from other ...

March 7. -- Visions of wealth vanished to-day when the sum of $1 was offered for the $100,000,000 (on paper) German estate of George Rupp, whose feudal castles are said to be located on the Banks ...

One of the most beautiful castles in Europe and likely the most recognizable in the world, Neuschwanstein served as the ...

The Schutztruppe (the colonial army of the German Empire) did not leave a good memory in German South West Africa, what is ...

Himeji Castle (Japan): Known as the "White Heron Castle" due to its elegant white exterior, Himeji Castle is one of Japan’s most iconic and well-preserved feudal castles, renowned for its beauty and ...