Visit these castles in England for a fairy-tale vacation. VisitBritain/Yin Sun Photography If there’s one thing England does better than anywhere else in the world — aside from medieval playwrights, ...

Planning a visit to Edinburgh Castle? Learn what to see, ticket tips, and how to make the most of your time at Scotland’s ...

On the border of England and Scotland stands an 800-year-old pink-stoned castle. Once the home of the bishops of Carlisle, within its grandiose walls, visitors marvel at the lush gardens and ...

Palaces rich with history often fall flat with children, but these offer playgrounds and activities that capture their imaginations and let them run wild. By Amanda Taub Castles, with their mix of ...

There is a tiny village with just 250 residents that has one of the most magnificent (and haunted) castles in the United Kingdom. Throughout the year, there are beautiful villages in the UK that make ...

Castles have loomed over the landscape of Britain for centuries. They hold the keys to unlocking some of the greatest stories of our past. Join History Hit's medieval expert, Matt Lewis, in this new ...

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across Europe and warfare began to change, castle designs had to adapt. Looming ...