When you think of Europe, images of cobbled streets, colorful Old Towns, and majestic cathedrals that took centuries to build probably come to mind. However, the continent’s ancient history, shaped by ...

European castles are some of the world’s most iconic and historically significant structures, many dating back to the Middle Ages. They were primarily built for defense against enemy invaders, housing ...

With over 50,000 castles across Europe to choose from, 84,029 travelers from 102 countries were polled by European Best Destinations to select their favorite fairy-tale castles. Surprisingly ...

A town that was constructed to be invisible from the mainland to avoid enemy attacks is Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited castle town. This magical spot was entirely carved on the backside ...