Easter in castles, châteaux and in open-air museums - Enjoy Easter celebrations, markets, fairs and other events.
According to this year's surveys, 11 percent of Americans who are planning to travel internationally right now are considering a trip to the United Kingdom. Of those travelers, one-in-four intends to explore the country beyond London, showing an interest in its history and heritage.
Castles are one of the most iconic landmarks in Scotland. They simply just ooze history. The entire country of Scotland is breathtaking and a wonderful place to take a road trip through. There are so many castles in Scotland that it would be near impossible to see all of them
Awesome article and gallery showcasing 44 of the most beautiful and popular French chateaus, palaces and castles. These are mind-blowing residential structures that mesmerize millions of palace-goers every year.
Explore zelen.8208's 16381 photos on Flickr!
This château dates back from the 17th century and was built for Nicolas Fouquet, who was then superintendant of finances of Louis XIV. It was one of the first projects that saw the collaboration of architect Le Vau, landscape gardener le Nôtre and decorator Le Brun. But Fouquet had been a bit too ambitious with this castle that displayed his wealth. After a magnificien and ill famed party of 1661, Louis the XIV had him arrested by d'Artagnan. He was later tried and died in jail.The king later hired the team of Artists that had built Vaux to design, what would be a much larger project: Versailles
5 Castles For Sale You Could Buy RIGHT NOW
Laon - Porte d'Ardon
Sintra, Portugal
The world is an astounding place. Sometimes it's hard to imagine what life was like "back then," but once you step foot in a castle, that all changes. I can't believe these fortresses are still
We round up some of the greatest castles to see in Scotland: from the city of Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye.
The Palácio da Bolsa is one of Porto's top tourist attractions. Follow the guide!
Discover the castle hotels in both The Netherlands & Holland where you should spent a night in. Including the biggest & fairytale Dutch castles in Benelux!
Check out the most beautiful and magical castles and palaces of Sintra that will ensure you get hooked to this pretty Portuguese town.
