Europe has many historic castles to explore as a tourist, but what about the castles you can actually "live" inside? Here are ...

Dunguaire Castle is a popular stop on west Ireland tours. Find out where it’s located, why it’s famous, and what to expect ...

This walking tour explores the interior areas and surroundings of Nuremberg Castle, featuring ivy-covered medieval buildings, ...

2025 was also a significant year for the trust’s understanding of the Jacobite movement, with upwards of 100 projectiles ...

The coin was one of five finds made in 2025 highlighted by NTS. Archaeological investigations in front of a chambered cairn at Crarae Garden in Argyll recovered a wide range of artefacts thought to be ...

Discover which amazing experiences came out on top... From the outside, Sedlec Ossuary appears indistinguishable from the ...

Melanie Bryan revisits Eastbury Park in Dorset — which was photographed for Country Life 99 years ago, decades after large ...

Most country houses demand you look up and around at what you see. At Restoration House in Rochester, you'll miss out if you ...

A fanciful 19th-century retreat sits on an island known as the Rock in Lough Key, in County Roscommon. Beneath the building lie the remains of a castle belonging to the MacDermots, one of medieval ...

Le Château de la Verdière, located in the southeastern region of Provence, boasts 100 rooms, plus courtyards, terraces, olive ...

Ireland is known for its lush green countryside, "forty shades of green", friendly people, and of course, ancient history reaching back 8,000 years. There's little wonder there are so many castles and ...

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...