Near the town of Perth in Scotland, nestled in the picturesque countryside of the small village of Scone, Scone Palace stands majestically as one of the country’s most significant historic buildings. ...
Not far from the northwestern Bulgarian town of Belogradchik stands the majestic Belogradchik Fortress, also known as Kaleto—a name of Turkish origin that simply means “the fortress.” Nestled among th...
The Tower of Belém, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Portugal’s most famous landmarks, is far more than just an imposing limestone structure standing proudly on the banks of the Tagus River...
One of Milan’s sights, alongside the cathedral and La Scala, is the Castello Sforza castle. This imposing city castle was built in the 14th century by the Visconti family as a defensive structur...
Wartburg Castle was the first German castle to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. I visited this historic castle, which towers high above Eisenach in Thuringia, in the summer. Wartburg Cas...
