High above the whitewashed houses of the small Portuguese town of Óbidos stands one of the country’s most impressive medieval fortifications. The Castelo de Óbidos is far more than just a tourist attr...
High above the coastal plain of Alcalà de Xivert in the Spanish province of Castellón stands one of the most impressive medieval fortifications in the Valencia region: the Castell de Xivert, known in ...
High above the narrow streets of the medieval-looking village of Pedraza stands a fortress that ranks among the most impressive historic buildings in the Spanish province of Segovia: the Castillo de P...
In the heart of Turin stands an impressive structure considered the last stone testament to a bygone era: the Mastio della Cittadella. This imposing structure is the only surviving monumental relic of...
In the heart of Mazovia, a historic region in present-day Poland, the Mazovian Ducal Castle of Ciechanów stands majestically. This Brick Gothic castle, built at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries...





