Situated on a forested hilltop in northern Germany, Sparrenburg Castle ... the partially uncovered steps. The medieval stairs originally started inside the castle’s defensive wall and led ...

More than 25,000 castles crown the hills of Germany, so it can be difficult ... a set designer to create his lavish retreat in the medieval style. The cliffside location, grand ballrooms and ...

Medieval castles were not bare stone inside like today's ruins. Instead, walls were plastered and decorated with paint, while floors were tiled. This clip is from the BBC Two series, Secrets of ...

The grand medieval castle is over 1,000 years old and despite having a rich history ... with the property said to be opening to the public sometime in 2025. This mysterious castle in the town of ...

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn examine how the castles of the 13th century, known as the golden age of castle building, were constructed. These clips are from ...

Built on a rock ledge over the Pöllat Gorge on the site of two smaller castles, the medieval-style Neuschwanstein ... re not interested in touring the inside of the castle, travelers say it ...

The castle sits at an elevation of 2,814 feet and has two covered areas where visitors can rest. One of them is a kiosk, where I read the history using an app to translate the German. Weissenstein ...