From Oktoberfest in Munich to hiking in the Black Forest or cruising the Rhine, the best time to visit Germany depends on ...

In the old castle of the Marksburg on the Rhine in Germany is an example of a medieval walk-in fireplace ... A huge inferno engulfed the building and the next day much of the old royal palace had been ...

The buildings include two restored castles, a road bridge, a whisky distillery and Scotland's newest prison and young offender institution. The 11 winners will now become the "longlist" for the ...

The coming wave of spending will aim to bolster Germany’s role as nato’s “critical backbone”. Priorities include reinforcing air defence, refilling ammunition stocks and building long ...

The National Trust has put forward plans to demolish four farm buildings on a castle estate in Herefordshire. All the structures are said to be "redundant" at Croft Castle and apparently built ...

Read on to find out more about 21 of the world’s most beautiful castles, fortified homes that are both a feast for the eyes ...

A County Durham farm building is set to become a holiday let after plans were approved by the council. The two-storey, stone-built structure, located at Hauxwell Farm, Marwood, Barnard Castle ...

It is estimated there are over 150,000 castles, with the majority located in Italy, France and Ireland. Germany also boasts a vast collection, with some 25,000 spread out across its territory.