Scotland boasts over 1,000 castles, more than anywhere else in the UK. These structures, spanning centuries, symbolize Scotland’s proud history and fight for freedom. Introduced by King David I in the ...

A previously unknown medieval castle has emerged from the Swiss landscape after a researcher studying high-resolution terrain maps identified telltale features of an early fortification near ...

From the earliest hill forts, through King Alfred’s burghs, the Conqueror’s castles, pleasure palaces, romantic ruins, to ...

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across Europe and warfare began to change, castle designs had to adapt. Looming ...

If someone is going to be fascinated enough by a home to compile its history, make a documentary, write a book and then later revise and expand that book, it helps if that house is a castle.

EXCLUSIVE: Sky History has sent out a Castles SOS. The UK channel has acquired a new AI-powered doc telling the royalty, ruins and restoration stories behind British castles. Will Hanrahan’s indie ...

Calling all castle chasers! Castles are these magnificent buildings that are grandiose. Many of them were built in medieval times to protect the residents and royalty from enemies. Surely, you’ve ...

It was a tradition for Queen Elizabeth II to spend part of her summer at Balmoral castle in the Scottish Highlands. This year was no different, but with her health declining, the 96-year-old British ...