A half-built castle close to the A6 motorway near Almere is finally set to be finished, 25 years after construction first began, broadcaster RTLZ reported at the weekend. The building will become part ...

For two centuries, scholars have sparred over the roots of the Piasts, Poland's first documented royal house, who reigned from the 10th to the 14th centuries.

The castle would have likely originally have been built from timber, before being rebuilt in stone, she added. After the castle was abandoned, Dr Jamieson said it was possible local villagers took ...

Ogrodzieniec Castle was built in the 14th and 15th centuries in the southern highland region of Poland and the walls of this impressive fortress were incorporated into the surrounding rocks. Over the ...

Europe’s deep and complex history has left behind an astonishing number of abandoned mansions, châteaux, castles and grand estates. Many of these once-magnificent properties have been left to decay, ...

An imposing medieval-looking castle towers over the small village of apalice in Northern Poland - but all is not as it seems.

Embark on a haunting aerial odyssey through Europe's forgotten realms. This cinematic drone reel, featuring AirVuz's top pilots, unveils the eerie beauty of abandoned sites that whisper silent ...

These abandoned European palaces are shrouded in mystery, from mouldering mansions to crumbling castles. While they may once have been the most opulent residences in the region, after years of neglect ...

Real Dracula Didn't Live in This 'Abandoned' Transylvanian Castle Bran Castle has been a tourist destination for Dracula fans since the 1960s.

Karl Knobelauch, president of the non-profit Preston Castle Foundation, stands in front of the building Aug. 28, 2024. It sat abandoned for more than four decades but has recently seen a revival.

Preston Castle was abandoned and largely exposed to the elements for more than 40 years following its closure. The state moved the inmates to nearby facilities.