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 ...
One of the most important neo-Gothic buildings in North Rhine-Westphalia is Moyland Castle, whose name is derived from the Dutch word ‘mooi land’, which means ‘beautiful land’ in English. The pictures...
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...
One of the largest castles in the Netherlands was Montfort Castle, which was built in 1260 on behalf of the Prince-Bishop of Liège, Hendrik III van Gelre, on a ridge in the Vlootbeek Valley not far fr...
