Eltz Castle, Germany. Some countries have more than their fair share of gorgeous medieval castles, and Germany is one of them. Eltz Castle is one of the finest examples of a German knight’s ...

From Germany to Japan, these medieval castles are among the world's most fascinating sites to visit for history and architecture.

From fortified towers to medieval artwork, these fairy-tale castles are sure to wow you. More than 25,000 castles crown the hills of Germany, so it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit.

Situated on a forested hilltop in northern Germany, Sparrenburg Castle has towered overthe surrounding city for over 700 years. But, as archaeologists were recently reminded, even such a prominent ...

Like many medieval castles in Germany, this one changed hands over the years, and one of these ownership transfers even led to a division of the castle in two.

Dig at medieval castle in Germany unearths mystery staircase leading into moat. See it By Aspen Pflughoeft. December 09, 2024 8:24 AM.

Dig at medieval castle in Germany unearths mystery staircase leading into moat. See it By Aspen Pflughoeft. December 09, 2024 8:24 AM.

Archaeology & History Medieval Game Pieces Emerge From the Ruins of a Mysterious German Castle. Among them are a six-sided die and a chess piece whose surface is worn from use.

Medieval Game Pieces Unearthed Beneath a Castle in Germany The “excellently preserved” chess knight, six-sided die and several other pieces are all about 1,000 years old ...