The allure of castle life has continually fostered intrigue, from period pieces and fantasy in media or from a fascinating historical perspective. Cathedral-like halls, glittering chandeliers alight ...

At the sight of Highclere Castle near London, many people do a double take: Isn’t that Downton Abbey, the estate from the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There’s so much more to castles than the fairy tales from our childhood. These soaring structures stand ...

The architecture of some of America's most popular and most familiar attractions were inspired by the many magnificent castles in Europe, such as Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle, whose resemblance ...