Eltz Castle, or Burg Eltz, is in the heart of Germany's Eifel forest ... owned by Count and Countess Alexis de Limburg-Stirumis, is not open to the public. However its glorious exterior can ...

Book a day trip to Giethoorn It is a 13th-century medieval castle that has been restored ... where they sell the best Dutch Limburg’s vlaai. The top flavors include plum, strawberry and peach.

The latter is best remembered now as the Lord Ormonde who gave the Castle ... recalled from Germany but influential German friends, notably a Prince von Blucher, a Prussian Protestant Junker ...

European castles are some of the world’s most iconic and historically significant structures, many dating back to the Middle ...

Fatima and Harry find out about the main features of a castle - including the moat, drawbridge, battlements, thick walls, towers, etc. Fatima: So I've seen lots of castles in books and on the ...

It took many years to build even the first part of the castle, which was very small compared to how big it is today. Fatima: What was it used for? Queen Elizabeth I: Castles were used for lots of ...

What are the best Minecraft castle builds? Minecraft’s sprawling, procedurally generated landscapes lend themselves perfectly to the majesty of a castle build, be it in the snow, lush green ...

Edinburgh and Stirling Castles are to host events to celebrate Scotland's National Bard Robert Burns' birthday on Saturday, January 25. Stirling Castle's Burns an' a' that event will allow ...

Inspired by his campaign in Italy, it is a Gothic-Renaissance-style building with tall turrets and castle windows looking out to sweeping sea views. Stop by the city’s Grosse Cloche belfry ...

Katja Hoyer is a German-British historian and journalist. Her latest book is Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany. Nobody can be expected to fix Germany’s problems overnight, but with the ...