Located in Germany, in southern Bavaria, Neuschwanstein Castle is a magnificent location with a vantage point over the entire region. With its unmistakable architecture, this tall, elegant castle ...

The LEGO Architecture line of sets recreate some of the most iconic real-world structures, like the Trevi Fountain in Rome or ...

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

With “Frank” being an ancient Germanic tribe and “Stein” meaning stone, many places in Germany share this moniker. But the place most associated with Shelley’s novel is Castle ...

Castle Architecture Learning a few terms will enhance your experience among Europe’s medieval fortresses. ... For all the details on castles in Germany, please see Rick Steves’ Germany.

The Moritzburg castle in the city of Halle is exemplary of the Gothic military architecture in 15th century Germany.Despite the partial destruction of the north and west wings during the Thirty ...

Photographer Frédéric Chaubin captured over 200 European castles for his new book, including the medieval Eltz Castle in Germany, pictured here. Frédéric Chaubin/Courtesy of TASCHEN ...

For centuries, medieval castles – hulking, isolated triumphs of masonry – have held a special place in the Western imagination, evoking at once a sense of history, fantasy, war and romance.