A magnificent palace always has magnificent palace gardens. I strolled through such gardens during my visit to the Baroque palace in Bruchsal. These beautiful palace gardens were laid out over 300 yea...
The oldest city in the Netherlands is Nijmegen, where the Romans built their fortress on the 35-metre-high Valkhofheuvel, a hill high above the Waal. In 777, Charlemagne had a palace built on this Rom...
Schloss Hof is a Baroque masterpiece characterised by three main areas: the magnificent palace, the splendid seven-terrace Baroque garden and the idyllic estate with its orangery and two stables. Duri...
During my visit to the magnificent Eckartsau hunting lodge, nestled in the Danube Floodplains National Park and close to the two cities of Vienna and Bratislava, I immersed myself in Austrian history ...
Scotland is the land of the fascinating Highlands, bagpipes and whisky. In addition to impressive hilly landscapes with green meadows and mysterious lakes, Scotland also has imposing castles and palac...
A castle of a special kind is located in the centre of the Handschuhsheim district of Heidelberg in the north-western state of Baden-Württemberg. Here stands the Tiefburg, the ruins of a medieval moat...
A true witness to the Middle Ages is the high medieval ruins of the lowland castle of Hayn, also known as Dreieichenhain Castle, which lies at the end of the northern old town, nestled in a picturesqu...
